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How to get fromLarne to Cardiffby train, plane, ferry, car ferry or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Larne to Cardiff by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Larne Town to Belfast Great Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeBFS - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    5h 48m
    £47–138
  2. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Larne Town to Lanyon Placetrain
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeBHD - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    5h 13m
    £44–178
  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Larne to Cairnryanferry
    2. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain
    5. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
    12h 57m
    £116–448
  4. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
    2. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff CentraltrainChester - Cardiff Central / ...
    16h 14m
    £93–194
  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Cardiffcar
    10h 7m
    £125–198
  6. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Larne Town to Lanyon Placetrain
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeBHD - CWL
    5h
    £65–211
  7. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Larne Town to Belfast Great Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeBFS - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 16m
    £63–216
  8. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeBHD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
    6h 51m
    £74–281
  9. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Larne Town to Belfast Great Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry0
    4. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain
    14h 2m
    £160–242

Larne to Cardiff by train, bus, car ferry, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration16h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£93Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Larne, Northern Ireland and Cardiff, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Larne to Cardiff. However, you can take the train to Belfast Great Central, walk to Grand Central Bus Stand 10, take the bus to Belfast International Airport, walk to Belfast International Airport (BFS) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, then take the train to Cardiff Central. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Larne to Cardiff Central via Cairnryan, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, and Crewe in around 12h 57m.

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