The cheapest and fastest ferries from Glasgow to Larne
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Glasgow to Larne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Larne will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £28.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Glasgow for Larne every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed 25 Feb the direct ferries cover the 150 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .
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.


Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and ferry for Glasgow to Larne
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Larne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £33.
Distance: 80 nautical miles (150 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£41 Average Price | £70 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 53m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Glasgow to Larne Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 22:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 04:00 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 14:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Live departures
Glasgow to Larne ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Larne ferries for today, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
European Highlander | 04:00 Port of Cairnryan (P&O Ferries) | 2h00 | 06:00 Larne Port | 0 changesdirect | |
European Highlander | 12:00 Port of Cairnryan (P&O Ferries) | 2h00 | 14:00 Larne Port | 0 changesdirect | |
European Highlander | 20:00 Port of Cairnryan (P&O Ferries) | 2h00 | 22:00 Larne Port | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Glasgow to Larne
Ferries from Glasgow to Larne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £28 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 80 nautical miles (150 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 14 sailings per week. Ferries from Glasgow to Larne are available to foot passengers.


Distance 80 nautical miles (150 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Ferries per day 8 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 14 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 00:30 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: P&O Ferries, Stena Line from Glasgow to LarneYou can travel by ferry between Glasgow to Larne with P&O Ferries, Stena Line for as low as £28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
P&O Ferries
Stena Line
FAQs: Glasgow to Larne ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Larne
- 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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