The cheapest and fastest ferries from Larne to Stranraer
Cheapest price
€31
Average price
€84
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Ferries per day
3
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Larne to Stranraer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Larne to Stranraer will cost around €84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Larne for Stranraer on Wed, Feb 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 25 the direct ferries cover the 51 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Feb 25 the slowest ferries will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Live departures
Larne to Stranraer ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Larne to Stranraer ferries for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 PM Larne | 2h00 | 4:00 PM Stranraer | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Larne | 2h00 | 6:00 PM Stranraer | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 25 | |||||
![]() | 4:00 AM Larne | 2h00 | 6:00 AM Stranraer | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Larne | 2h00 | 10:00 AM Stranraer | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Larne to Stranraer
Ferries from Larne to Stranraer run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
There are 8 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 27 nautical miles (51 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 47 sailings per week. Ferries from Larne to Stranraer are available to foot passengers.


Distance 27 nautical miles (51 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Ferries per day 8 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 47 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 00:30 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Stena Line, P&O Ferries from Larne to StranraerYou can travel by ferry between Larne to Stranraer with Stena Line, P&O Ferries for as low as €30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
P&O Ferries
Stena Line
FAQs: Ferry from Larne to Stranraer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Larne to Stranraer by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stranraer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Larne to Stranraer
- 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Carriages Bistro (0.6km)
- The Olderfleet Bar & Lounge (0.8km)
- Prom Cafe (0.9km)
- Main companies are Larne Taxis and East Antrim Taxis.
- Free
- Bus Line 256, Larne Bus Station
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