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How to get fromLarne to Blackpoolby car ferry, train, busferry, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Larne to Blackpool by car ferry, train, busferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    8h 58m
    £138–436

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Underpass to North Stationbus bus 42
    14h 6m
    £33–43

  3. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Larne to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    10h 53m
    £42–67

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Blackpoolcar car
    5h 37m
    £70–289

  5. Car ferry, train #2

    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North
    13h 41m
    £65–152

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

    1. Take the train from Larne Town to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BHD - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    5h 23m
    £60–159

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

    1. Take the train from Larne Town to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BFS - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    5h 58m
    £57–143

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

    1. Take the train from Larne Town to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BHD - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    5h 52m
    £60–187

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

    1. Take the train from Larne Town to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BFS - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    6h 32m
    £57–161

  10. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane BHD - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Blackpool Northtrain train
    7h 35m
    £68–189

Larne to Blackpool by bus and busferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 349.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 58m

What companies run services between Larne, Northern Ireland and Blackpool, England?

There is no direct connection from Larne to Blackpool. However, you can take the car ferry to Cairnryan, take the taxi to Stranraer, take the train to Ayr, take the train to Glasgow Central, take the train to Preston, then take the train to Blackpool North. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port of Larne to Blackpool North via Isle of Man Douglas, Liverpool, Liverpool James Street, Liverpool Central Loop Line, and Liverpool Lime Street in around 10h 53m.

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