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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Larne to Glasgow
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €41
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €43
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 2 h
- Ferries on Nov 02
- 4
- Distance
- 150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Larne to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Larne to Glasgow will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
Fast ferries
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 ferries from Larne to Glasgow, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 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 .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 1 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.
11:00 AM 2h00 Larne 1:00 PM Glasgow €41 1 One-way 0 transfers7:00 AM 2h00 Larne 9:00 AM Glasgow €43 1 One-way 0 transfers11:59 PM 2h01 Larne 2:00 AM Glasgow €44 1 One-way 0 transfers3:00 AM 2h00 Larne 5:00 AM Glasgow €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:00 AM 2h00 Larne 5:00 AM Glasgow €44 1 One-way 0 transfers7:00 AM 2h00 Larne 9:00 AM Glasgow €43 1 One-way 0 transfers11:00 AM 2h00 Larne 1:00 PM Glasgow €41 1 One-way 0 transfers11:59 PM 2h01 Larne 2:00 AM Glasgow €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Larne to Glasgow
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Ferries from Larne to Glasgow run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €30 by flight.
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 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Larne to Glasgow are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €30
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Distance 80 nautical miles (150 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Ferries per day 8 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 12:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €30
Frequently asked questions about your Larne to Glasgow trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Larne to Glasgow.
Cheap ferry tickets from Larne to Glasgow can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Larne to Glasgow is €46 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Larne to Glasgow leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Larne to Glasgow leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct ferries a day from Larne to Glasgow with P&O Ferries, Stena Line, P&O Irish Sea. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Larne to Glasgow Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h01 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu |
Live departures
Larne to Glasgow ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Larne to Glasgow ferries for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM Larne | 2h00 | 10:00 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Larne | 2h00 | 1:00 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Larne | 2h00 | 5:00 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Larne | 2h00 | 10:00 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:59 PM Larne | 2h01 | 2:00 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect |
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Offers and deals from Larne to Glasgow
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Northern Ireland with P&O Ferries: 25% off short stay
Northern Ireland trips with P&O Ferries just got cheaper for return passengers with 25% off your 28 hour return ticket on the Cairnryan - Larne route, when sailing until the 31st of December 2024. Valid until further notice.
Ferry operators: P&O Irish Sea, Stena Line, P&O Ferries from Larne to GlasgowYou can travel by ferry between Larne to Glasgow with P&O Irish Sea, 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 Irish Sea
About
P&O Irish Sea was a ferry operator in the Irish Sea from 1998 to 2010, offering passenger and freight services between Scotland, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland. The company operated routes such as Cairnryan–Larne and Liverpool–Dublin, utilizing vessels like the European Causeway and European Highlander. In 2010, P&O Irish Sea was rebranded as P&O Ferries, which continues to provide ferry services across the Irish Sea and other routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average P&O Irish Sea Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest P&O Irish Sea Price
€34
P&O Irish Sea frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
No luggage limits when traveling by ferry; pack as much as needed without baggage fees.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be taken without extra charges.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in the vehicle during the crossing.
Cancellation Policy
If departure is delayed and journey is no longer purposeful, a full refund may be considered upon submission of reasonable supporting evidence.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted on board.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Onboard restaurants offer a variety of meals and snacks.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations may incur additional fees; availability and costs vary.
Toilets
Accessibility
P&O Ferries provides assistance to passengers with reduced mobility both in port and on board.
Bikes
Bicycles are permitted on board; booking in advance is recommended.
Pets
Pets can travel free of charge on the Cairnryan to Larne route; up to four pets per vehicle.
Cabin reservation
Cabin reservations are available; booking in advance is recommended.
Car on board
P&O Ferries
About
P&O Ferries is a British shipping company, established in 2002 through mergers and acquisitions within P&O, and owned by Dubai-based DP World since 2019. It operates passenger and freight ferry services across the English Channel, North Sea, and Irish Sea. Key routes include Dover to Calais, Hull to Rotterdam, and Cairnryan to Larne. P&O Ferries offers a range of onboard facilities such as restaurants, bars, entertainment, and duty-free shopping. They also provide various ticket options and deals, including short breaks and offers for families.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average P&O Ferries Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest P&O Ferries Price
€31
P&O Ferries frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available onboard
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available on most ships. Accessible cabins available on some routes. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Dogs and cats allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Must be kept on leash in designated areas.
Cabin reservation
Available on most routes, must be booked in advance
Car on board
Stena Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stena Line Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Stena Line Price
€42
Stena Line frequency
8 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Larne and Glasgow
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Larne to Glasgow with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Larne to Glasgow is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Larne to Glasgow is possible with Stena Line. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Larne to Glasgow, you can count on P&O Ferries, Stena Line, P&O Irish Sea for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Larne and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Leading European civic art museum with superb collections, grand galleries, and regular exhibitions in the heart of George Square.
- Must visit
The Burrell Collection
Elegant mansion with French paintings, decorative arts, and period rooms, set within Pollok Country Park near Highland cattle.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Park
Lively green space beside the university, popular for museums, picnics, and riverside walks through one of Glasgow's prettiest parks.
- Must visit
George Square
Historic civic square framed by monuments and grand buildings, ideal for orientation, events, and classic views of central Glasgow.
- Must visit
Buchanan Street
Bustling shopping street mixing Victorian facades with modern retail, useful for people-watching and understanding the city's commercial core.
Haggis
A savory pudding of oats, onions, suet, and spices, traditionally served with mince or fried breakfast. It is one of Scotland’s most iconic regional specialties.
Mince And Tatties
Minced beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potatoes and baked until golden. A staple in Glasgow homes and pubs, especially comforting in cold weather.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty soup of smoked haddock, potatoes, and onions, often enriched with milk or cream. It is a classic west coast Scottish dish with deep local roots.
Cail Bruich
Elegant fine dining by chef Cail Bruich, known for modern Scottish tasting menus and polished service in a calm, refined setting.
Gamba
A long-established Glasgow institution serving fresh Scottish seafood and shellfish in a lively, classic city brasserie atmosphere.
The Pot Still
Traditional pub dining with a strong whisky focus, offering haggis, fish, and Scottish comfort food in a historic central Glasgow setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while transit and attractions are fairly priced for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not already added. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually small change.
Plan your visit to Glasgow
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Glasgow.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Larne to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Larne to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Larne and Glasgow including taking a flight, ferry, and bus.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Larne to Glasgow
Most Larne to Glasgow ferries use the Larne Port to port pair. Use this guide to compare Larne and Glasgow ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Larne
Arrival ports in Glasgow
Which Larne port do ferries to Glasgow leave from?
Ferries from Larne to Glasgow leave from Larne Port. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Larne city centre at Larne Harbour, Larne BT40 1AW, United Kingdom.
Larne PortLarne Harbour, Larne BT40 1AW, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Larne Port from Larne city centre
Larne Port is 1 km from Larne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBelfast Great Central - Larne Harbour · 4m · €7 · every ~2 min
Bus359d · 6m
Larne Port port facilities and services
Larne Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Carriages Bistro (0.6km), The Olderfleet Bar & Lounge (0.8km), Prom Cafe (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Larne Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Larne Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Larne Port.
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