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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Stranraer to Larne
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€40
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Stranraer to Larne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stranraer to Larne will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Of the 5 ferries that leave Stranraer for Larne on Sat, Jan 10, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 10 the direct ferries cover the 51 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sat, Jan 10 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 15 m 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
Stranraer to Larne ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Stranraer to Larne ferries for today, Friday, January 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 PM Stranraer | 2h15 | 8:45 PM Larne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:59 PM Stranraer | 2h01 | 1:00 AM Larne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, January 10 | |||||
| 6:30 AM Stranraer | 2h15 | 8:45 AM Larne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Stranraer | 2h00 | 9:00 AM Larne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Stranraer | 2h00 | 5:00 PM Larne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Stranraer | 2h00 | 6:00 PM Larne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Stranraer to Larne
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Ferries from Stranraer to Larne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. 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 03:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 27 nautical miles (51 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 50 sailings per week. Ferries from Stranraer to Larne are available to foot passengers.
Distance 27 nautical miles (51 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Ferries per day 8 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 50 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 03:00 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Stena Line, P&O Ferries from Stranraer to LarneYou can travel by ferry between Stranraer to Larne 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
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FAQs: Ferry from Stranraer to Larne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stranraer to Larne 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 Larne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Stranraer to Larne
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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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