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How to get fromHolyhead to Larneby ferry, train, car, car ferry, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Holyhead to Larne by ferry, train, car, car ferry, plane, or bus

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Larne Towntrain train Re
    7h 45m
    £53–77

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus bus 705x
    8h 19m
    £45–70

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    7h 38m
    £104–334

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    7h 18m
    £81–180

  5. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus bus X1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Larne Towntrain train Re
    8h 26m
    £76–311

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    7h 9m
    £85–196

  7. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    4. Take the train from York Street to Larne Towntrain train
    7h 20m
    £72–178

  8. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LPL - BHD
    4. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Towntrain train
    7h 11m
    £76–204

Holyhead to Larne by ferry, foot, tram, and train

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 204.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Larne, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Holyhead to Larne. However, you can take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, walk to The Point, take the vehicle to Connolly, walk to Dublin Connolly, take the train to Belfast Grand Central, then take the train to Larne Town. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Holyhead to Larne via Cairnryan in around 7h 38m.

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