There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Larne by plane, bus, train, or car ferry
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Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane MEL - BHD
30h 9m£569–1,123Fly to Belfast International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane MEL - BFS
30h 43m£264–782Fly to Dublin Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MEL - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Larne Towntrain
29h 46m£369–838Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train, car ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MEL - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
34h 39m£471–1,091Fly to Glasgow Airport, train, car ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MEL - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
33h 38m£569–983Fly to City Of Derry Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane MEL - LDY
- Take the train from Coleraine to Yorkgatetrain
36h 31m£457–1,336Fly to Donegal Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Donegal Airport (CFN)plane MEL - CFN
- Take the bus from Croithlí to Letterkenny Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Yorkgatetrain
41h 23m£541–1,575Fly to Manchester Airport, train, car ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane MEL - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
36h 6m£421–1,168
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Larne is to fly which costs £260 - £800 and takes 30h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Larne is to fly and bus and train which takes 29h 46m and costs £360 - £850.
The distance between Melbourne and Larne is 10737 miles.
It takes approximately 30h 9m to get from Melbourne to Larne, including transfers.
Larne is 11h behind Melbourne. It is currently 10:54 AM in Melbourne and 11:54 PM in Larne.
There are 226+ hotels available in Larne.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Larne, Northern Ireland?
Qatar Airways, Aer Lingus, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Doha, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £480–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Doha, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £480–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Doha, Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £480–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Dubai, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £330–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dublin Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £650–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dublin Airport via Doha, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £650–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Donegal Airport via Doha, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £700–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Donegal Airport via Abu Dhabi, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £490–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Donegal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £850–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Donegal Airport via Dubai, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £800–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Dubai, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Dubai, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Belfast International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £240–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Belfast International Airport via Doha, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Belfast International Airport via Doha, Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Belfast International Airport via Doha, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Belfast International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Belfast International Airport via Dubai, Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Doha, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,800
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dublin Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Dubai, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £330–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Donegal Airport via Abu Dhabi, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £490–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Donegal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £850–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Donegal Airport via Dubai, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £800–2,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £480–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Suvarnabhumi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £470–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Colombo, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,300
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Melbourne Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Suvarnabhumi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £470–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Colombo, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,300
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dublin Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–850
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Belfast International Airport via Doha, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Belfast International Airport via Doha, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,100
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Great Central to Larne Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Coleraine to Yorkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Derry-Londonderry to Yorkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- Donegal@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkdsl.ie
Bus from Croithlí to Letterkenny Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- info@feda.ie
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Croithlí to Letterkenny Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Croithlí to Letterkenny Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.transportforireland.ie
- Phone
- 074 9135201
- info@johnmcginley.com
- Website
- johnmcginley.com
Bus from Croithlí to Letterkenny Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–19
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Larne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–220
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Passenger Standard
- £25–45
- Passenger Car
- £130–220
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