There are 10 ways to get from Larne to Blackpool by car ferry, train, busferry, bus, car, or plane
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Car ferry, train via Glasgow
best- Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
8h 56m£138–446Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus
- Take the bus from Underpass to North Stationbus 42
13h 41m£32–42Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Port of Larne to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
10h 53m£43–68Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
- Drive from Cairnryan to Blackpoolcar
5h 37m£70–289Car ferry, train #2
- Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North
13h 41m£65–152Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Larne Town to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BHD - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
5h 23m£60–164Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Larne Town to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BFS - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
5h 58m£60–163Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
- Take the train from Larne Town to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BFS - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 29m£59–176Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
- Take the train from Larne Town to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BHD - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
5h 48m£65–187Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane BHD - LBA
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 31m£69–189
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Larne to Blackpool is to bus and ferry and bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 13h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Larne to Blackpool is to train and fly which takes 5h 23m and costs £55 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Larne station to Blackpool station. However, there are services departing from Larne Bus Station and arriving at North Station via Nelson Street, Belfast Stena Line Terminus, Buchanan Bus Station and Underpass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 41m.
The distance between Larne and Blackpool is 352 miles.
The best way to get from Larne to Blackpool without a car is to car ferry and train via Glasgow which takes 8h 56m and costs £130 - £450.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Larne to Blackpool, including transfers.
Larne to Blackpool bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Stena Line Terminus station.
Larne to Blackpool bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
There are 1874+ hotels available in Blackpool.
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.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–100
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–110
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–110
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Phone
- +44 01304 44 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- P&O Ferries
Car ferry from Larne to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–220
- Website
- P&O Ferries
- Passenger Standard
- £25–45
- Passenger Car
- £130–220
Car ferry from Larne to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–220
- Website
- P&O Ferries
- Passenger Standard
- £25–45
- Passenger Car
- £130–220
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