How to get from Antrim to Larne
The fastest way to travel from Antrim to Larne takes approximately 86 minutes with 1 transfer. You can use bus and train. We found 4 route options for you.
From Antrim to Larne
Fastest Route
86 min
60.2 km
1 transfer
218
Belfast Great Central - Larne Harbour
Departs from:
Antrim Depot
Walking:
11 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Antrim Depot
2
Take
218
Bus
Direction: Buscentre - Coleraine - Laganside Buscentre - Belfast
From Antrim Depot
to Nelson Street Bus Lane
(2 stops, 28 min)
3
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Yorkgate
4
Take
Belfast Great Central - Larne Harbour
Train
Direction: Larne Harbour
From Yorkgate
to Larne Town
(14 stops, 46 min)
5
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Larne
Public transport stations close to Antrim
Antrim is located in Larne and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Antrim:
- Antrim
Bus stations close to Antrim:
- Antrim Depot
- Mount Oriel Court
- Technical College
- Oriel Road
Public transport stations close to Larne
Larne is located in Larne and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Larne:
- Larne Town
Bus stations close to Larne:
- Larne Train Station [bus stop]
- Circular Road
- Circular Road Credit Union
- Cockle Row
Alternative Route
95 min
65.6 km
1 transfer
Portrush - Belfast Great Central
Belfast Great Central - Larne Harbour
Departs from:
Antrim
Walking:
4 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 0 min
to Antrim
2
Take
Portrush - Belfast Great Central
Train
Direction: Belfast Great Central
From Antrim
to Yorkgate
(4 stops, 21 min)
3
Take
Belfast Great Central - Larne Harbour
Train
Direction: Larne Harbour
From Yorkgate
to Larne Town
(14 stops, 46 min)
4
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Larne
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Antrim to Larne.
How do I travel from Antrim to Larne in Larne?
The quickest journey from Antrim to Larne takes approximately 86 minutes via the 218 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Larne from Antrim?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 95 minutes using the Portrush - Belfast Great Central train line.
Can I get directly from Antrim to Larne without changing?
This route requires 1 transfer. The complete journey takes about 86 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Antrim and Larne?
The 218 line provides bus service between Antrim Depot and Larne Town in Larne.
What is the journey time from Antrim to Larne by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Antrim to Larne in Larne takes approximately 86 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Antrim to Larne?
Board the 218 bus at Antrim Depot station, located near Antrim in Larne.
Which station is closest to Larne?
The nearest stop to Larne is Larne Town station. Exit here to reach your destination in Larne.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.