What is the cheapest way to get from Girvan to Larne?

The cheapest way to get from Girvan to Larne is to car ferry which costs £40 - £180 and takes 3h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Girvan to Larne?

The fastest way to get from Girvan to Larne is to car ferry which takes 3h 9m and costs £40 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Girvan and Larne?

No, there is no direct bus from Girvan to Larne. However, there are services departing from Wesley Road and arriving at Circular Road via Cairnryan Stena Terminal and Bridge Street 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

How far is it from Girvan to Larne?

The distance between Girvan and Larne is 93 miles.

How do I travel from Girvan to Larne without a car?

The best way to get from Girvan to Larne without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 6h 25m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Girvan to Larne?

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Girvan to Larne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Girvan to Larne bus from?

Girvan to Larne bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.

Where does the Girvan to Larne bus arrive?

Girvan to Larne bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where can I stay near Larne?

There are 221+ hotels available in Larne.

Girvan to Larne - 4 ways to travel via train, car ferry, and bus and ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Girvan to Larne by car ferry, busferry, train, or ferry

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

Car ferry
best
1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
3h 9m
£41–176
Bus and ferry, train
1. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Larne Town0
6h 25m
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Girvan to StranraerAyr - Stranraer / ...
2. Take the ferry from Cairnryan to Larne
4h 3m
£51–266
Bus and ferry
1. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
6h 33m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 92.6 mi
Duration: 3h 9m

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

Stena Line operates a car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–160 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Translink operates a vehicle from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentre 3 times a day, and the journey takes 3h.

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