Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Ferries from Larne
Larne (Northern Ireland, United Kingdom) has 2 ferry routes to 1 destination, operated by P&O Ferries. You can sail from Larne to Cairnryan. Crossing times and timetables for each route are listed below.
- 2
- Routes
- 1
- Destinations
- 1
- Operators
Routes & timetables
What ferry routes connect Larne?
2 crossings with live schedules — each card opens its full timetable.
Network
Where does Larne connect?
Ports connected
Operators
Location
Where is Larne?
- Region
- Northern Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.850° N, 5.805° W
- Shortest crossing
- 2h
Plan your trip
Boarding at Larne
Foot passengers — arrive 30–60 minutes before departure.
With a vehicle — allow extra time and book your space ahead, especially in summer.
Getting there — check local bus, train and taxi links to Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, and confirm the boarding point with your operator.
About
About Larne
Larne Ferry Port Overview
Larne Ferry Port, located in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, stands as a crucial maritime gateway connecting the island of Ireland with Great Britain. Its strategic position on the east coast makes it an indispensable hub for both passenger and freight services across the Irish Sea, playing a significant role in regional connectivity and trade.
The port is a primary operational base for P&O Ferries, offering frequent and reliable crossings. Passengers and commercial traffic can utilize the popular route between Larne and Cairnryan in Scotland, providing an efficient link for various travel needs. Larne Ferry Port is equipped with general facilities to support travellers, including check-in services, comfortable waiting areas, and easy access to the local road network for seamless onward journeys.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get a ferry to from Larne?
From Larne you can take a ferry to Cairnryan. Each route page shows the crossing time and timetable.
Which ferry companies operate from Larne?
Ferries from Larne are run by P&O Ferries. Open an operator page for its fleet, routes and contact details.
How many ferry routes serve Larne?
Larne is served by 2 ferry routes connecting 1 port. Timetables can change seasonally, so confirm with the operator before travelling.
Where is Larne ferry port located?
Larne is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (around 54.850, -5.805). See the map on this page for its exact location.
How do I get to Larne ferry terminal?
Arrive at Larne well before departure — typically 30–60 minutes ahead for foot passengers and longer if you are travelling with a vehicle. Check local bus, train or taxi connections to the terminal and confirm the exact boarding point with your operator.
What are the most popular ferries from Larne?
Popular crossings from Larne include Cairnryan. Browse the full list below for crossing times and live timetables.
Do ferries from Larne carry cars?
Vehicle capacity varies by route and vessel. Check the individual route page and confirm with the operator before travelling with a car.
When should I book a ferry from Larne?
For peak season and any sailing with a vehicle, book as early as possible. Off-peak foot-passenger fares are usually more flexible. Always confirm the latest timetable before travelling.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated Jun 29, 2026.
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