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Ferry from Stranraer to Larne: Journey Information
You can pick from 5 daily ferry trips between Stranraer and Larne. The average ferry journey from Stranraer to Larne takes 2 hours, though some ferries might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 32 mi (51 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $43.80 |
| Trips per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | P&O Ferries Irish Sea |
| Ferry lines | 1 |
Price trends for ferries from Stranraer to Larne
Monthly avg. prices
What ferry companies travel from Stranraer to Larne?
There is one ferry company that operates from Stranraer to Larne. P&O Ferries Irish Sea is the only company that connects the two cities by ferry. Fortunately, it has multiple scheduled ferries per day, so travelers still have a good amount of choice and flexibility.
| Ferry | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| P&O Ferries Irish Sea | 5 | 2h 1m | $53.29 |
Book P&O Ferries Irish Sea from Stranraer to Larne from $44. There are 5 P&O Ferries Irish Sea schedules from Stranraer to Larne and you can expect on average to pay for a P&O Ferries Irish Sea ticket to Larne. In Stranraer, P&O Ferries Irish Sea departs to Larne from Cairnryan Port and no other station. In Larne, P&O Ferries Irish Sea arrives at Larne Harbour and no other station.
An average trip on P&O Ferries Irish Sea from Stranraer to Larne takes 2 hours and 1 minutes , while the fastest available P&O Ferries Irish Sea trip will get you to Larne in 2 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, P&O Ferries Irish Sea offers 5 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Larne.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by ferry from Stranraer to Larne
The ferry usually takes around 2 hours to cover the 32 miles (51 kilometers) from Stranraer to Larne. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie.
The busiest day of the week to travel by ferry from Stranraer to Larne is on Saturday. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Sunday is typically when ferries are least crowded. If you’re looking for a little extra space, taking a ferry on Sunday is the way to go.
The earliest ferry leaves Stranraer at 4:00am. The latest ferry leaves Stranraer at 8:00pm. To see the times for all ferries between the first and last ones, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the ferry leave from in Stranraer?
Main departure station: Cairnryan Port
Most ferries depart from the main station in Stranraer.
All ferry stations in Stranraer:
Cairnryan Port
Where does the ferry arrive in Larne?
Main arrival station: Larne Harbour
All ferries from Stranraer arrive at one main station in Larne.
Ferry stations in Larne:
Larne Harbour
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