What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast Castle to Larne?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast Castle to Larne is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast Castle to Larne?

The fastest way to get from Belfast Castle to Larne is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast Castle and Larne?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast Castle to Larne. However, there are services departing from Downview Lodge and arriving at Circular Road via Ulster University Belfast. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

How far is it from Belfast Castle to Larne?

The distance between Belfast Castle and Larne is 27 miles. The road distance is 18.7 miles.

How do I travel from Belfast Castle to Larne without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast Castle to Larne without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 45m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Belfast Castle to Larne?

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Belfast Castle to Larne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast Castle to Larne bus from?

Belfast Castle to Larne bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Downview Lodge station.

Where does the Belfast Castle to Larne bus arrive?

Belfast Castle to Larne bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Donegall Street station.

Can I drive from Belfast Castle to Larne?

Yes, the driving distance between Belfast Castle to Larne is 19 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Belfast Castle to Larne.

Where can I stay near Larne?

There are 222+ hotels available in Larne.

Belfast Castle to Larne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 256 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Belfast Castle to Larne by bus, train, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Gardens to Brougham Street2K / ...
2. Take the train from Yorkgate to Larne Town1 Gc->Lr / ...
1h 45m
Drive 18.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Belfast Castle to Larne18.6 mi
24 min
£5–7
Bus, line 256 bus
1. Take the bus from Downview Lodge to Donegall Street1A / ...
2. Take the bus from Ulster University Belfast to Circular Road256 / ...
2h 4m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Belfast Castle to Larne18.6 mi
24 min
£40–50
Bus, train via Belfast Grand Central
1. Take the bus from Downview Lodge to Donegall Place1A / ...
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Larne Town0
2h 26m

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Distance: 26.6 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Belfast Castle, Northern Ireland and Larne, Northern Ireland?

You can take a vehicle from Belfast Castle to Circular Road via Downview Lodge, Donegall Street, and Ulster University Belfast in around 2h 4m.

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