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There are 7 ways to get from Motherwell to Larne by car, car ferry, train, busferry, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Motherwell to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3h 50m
    £46–251

  2. Bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    9h 42m
    £12–14

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    7h 6m
    £95–334

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    3. Take the train from Yorkgate to Larne Towntrain train
    4h 45m
    £42–116

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Larne Towntrain train
    4h 30m
    £46–157

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    3. Take the train from Yorkgate to Larne Towntrain train
    5h 28m
    £41–113

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Larne Towntrain train
    5h 24m
    £47–129

Motherwell to Larne by bus, busferry, and foot

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration9h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 122.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Larne, Northern Ireland?

Translink operates a vehicle from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre 3 times a day. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 6h 25m.

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