Larne travel guide

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You're Going to Love Larne

With a population of 18.421, Larne is a must-see destination in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Larne to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Larne

Larne in January
Estimated hotel price
£80
1 night at 3-star hotel
Larne in January
Estimated hotel price
£80
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Larne

Plane

Although Larne doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Belfast City Airport (BHD), which is located 26 km from Larne. Londonderry Eglinton is the most popular, with regular flights from Loganair, easyJet, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom.

Car

Another option to get to Larne is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 278 km from Larne. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Larne, including National Express, Bus and Busbud. From Dublin, the bus ride to Larne takes 177 km and will cost you around £21. From Glasgow, the ticket costs about £86 for a journey of 523 km.

Plane

Although Larne doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Belfast City Airport (BHD), which is located 26 km from Larne. Londonderry Eglinton is the most popular, with regular flights from Loganair, easyJet, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom.

Car

Another option to get to Larne is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 278 km from Larne. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Larne, including National Express, Bus and Busbud. From Dublin, the bus ride to Larne takes 177 km and will cost you around £21. From Glasgow, the ticket costs about £86 for a journey of 523 km.

Airlines serving Larne

Lufthansa
Good (4,675 reviews)
KLM
Good (855 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,522 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,619 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,583 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,476 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (184 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (778 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (962 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,445 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,452 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (549 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,783 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (504 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (154 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (96 reviews)
Loganair
Excellent (14 reviews)
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Where to stay in Larne

Average rates range from around £76 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £111 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Larne

Most booked hotels in Larne

Derrin Guest House
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£80+
Seaview House Bed and Breakfast
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£55+
Curran Court Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£85+
Ballygally Castle
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£116+

Hiring a car in Larne

Hiring a car in Larne costs £21 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 28% cheaper than airport locations in Larne.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Larne (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.82 and £23.76. The most frequently booked car type in Larne is Mini (Ford Galaxy or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Ford Focus Sedan or similar) is, on average, 44% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Larne costs £21 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 28% cheaper than airport locations in Larne.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Larne (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.82 and £23.76. The most frequently booked car type in Larne is Mini (Ford Galaxy or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Ford Focus Sedan or similar) is, on average, 44% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.