Choose the right vehicle
Enter the actual vehicle category and dimensions, especially if you're carrying bikes, a roof box or towing a trailer.
Ferry route
Cairnryan to Larne Ferry
A route from south-west Scotland to County Antrim.
The crossing
A closer look at Cairnryan to Larne
A route from south-west Scotland to County Antrim.
Travelling from Cairnryan in United Kingdom to Larne in United Kingdom? Start by checking where you want to drive after you arrive. A sailing that fits the next leg of your journey can be more useful than simply choosing the earliest departure.
Before you travel
A few things worth sorting before you go
Give check-in some breathing room
Follow the operator's stated check-in deadline and terminal instructions. Leave a little time for traffic, queues and any necessary document checks.
Pack for time onboard
Keep documents, medication, a charger and anything you'll need during the crossing together. You may not be able to return to the vehicle deck.
Good to know
Cairnryan to Larne ferry FAQs
How long does the Cairnryan to Larne ferry take?
Crossing times vary by sailing and operator. Check the duration shown for your selected date before booking.
Which operators run the Cairnryan to Larne route?
Operators and sailing choices depend on the date and timetable. Compare the available departures for your journey.
Can I take a car on the Cairnryan to Larne ferry?
Vehicle travel is available on selected sailings. Confirm the vehicle type, height and length in the booking search before you pay.
How early should I arrive for the Cairnryan to Larne ferry?
Follow the operator's check-in guidance and allow extra time for vehicles, busy sailings and peak travel periods.