Visiting Larne

Larne is on your list of places to visit - fantastic. Let's talk about restaurants, getting there and some tips about what to do when you arrive.

What Should I Do In Larne?

If you have 3 hours, a half day or even a week in Larne then we have some suggestions for you. Read our guides and get going today!

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FAQs About Larne

How Do I Get To Larne?

To get to Larne, there are multiple driving routes, depending on your starting location:

  • If you are coming from Belfast, take the A8 road East towards Larne.
  • If you are coming from Ballymena, take the A26 road North until you reach the A8, then head East towards Larne.
  • If you are starting from Antrim, take the A26 road towards Ballymena, then follow the same route as above.

If you prefer to travel by rail, Larne has a train station served by Northern Ireland Railways. Trains run regularly to and from Belfast, with additional services to other destinations during peak hours.

If you are in the neighboring town of Carrickfergus, you can take Bus 283 to Larne, which takes approximately 30 minutes.

Overall, the easiest and quickest way to get to Larne would depend on your starting point and mode of transportation. Driving is usually quicker and more flexible, but taking the train or bus could be a more relaxing and environmentally friendly option.

What's The Nearest Airport To Larne?

The closest airport to Larne is Belfast International Airport, which is approximately 19 miles away. The quickest and most direct route from the airport is via the M2 motorway, which takes around 30 minutes by car.

Where Is Larne?

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