How far is it from Larne to Newtownabbey?

The distance between Larne and Newtownabbey is 17 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Larne to Newtownabbey?

The drive from Larne to Newtownabbey takes approximately 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Larne to Newtownabbey?

The fastest route from Larne to Newtownabbey covers 17 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

Which direction is Newtownabbey from Larne?

Newtownabbey lies roughly to the south of Larne.

Are there charging stations between Larne and Newtownabbey?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Larne to Newtownabbey, including Kennedy Centre, Belfast (350 kW); 90 Sydenham Rd, Belfast (320 kW); Circular Rd, Larne (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 149.

Larne Newtownabbey

Distance: 17 miDuration: 25 min

Driving from Larne to Newtownabbey takes about 25 min via A8. The distance is 17 mi. The straight-line distance is 14 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions22 · 17 mi

1 Depart onto High Street 96 yd
2 At end of road, turn left onto Pound Street 1 mi
3 Merge right 1 mi
4 Keep slightly left 2 mi
5 Enter rotary left onto Belfast Road 77 yd
6 Exit rotary straight onto Belfast Road 1 mi
7 Enter roundabout straight 101 yd
8 Exit roundabout straight 9 mi
9 Enter rotary slightly left 52 yd
10 Exit rotary slightly left 2 mi
11 Enter roundabout left 88 yd
12 Exit roundabout straight 1 mi
13 Enter rotary slightly left onto Ballyclare Road 44 yd

14 Exit rotary slightly left onto Ballyclare Road 1 mi
15 Enter roundabout left onto Manse Road 2 yd
16 Exit roundabout left onto Manse Road 149 yd
17 At roundabout, take exit right onto Prince Charles Way 1 mi
18 Enter rotary straight onto Prince Charles Way 44 yd
19 Exit rotary straight onto Prince Charles Way 1 mi
20 Enter roundabout straight onto O'Neill Road 107 yd
21 Exit roundabout straight onto O'Neill Road 1 mi
22 Arrive onto O'Neill Road

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The return trip from Newtownabbey to Larne covers roughly the same distance, 17 mi.

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Charging points along the way

149 chargers

Kennedy Centre, BelfastKennedy Centre, Belfast350 kW
90 Sydenham Rd, Belfast90 Sydenham Rd, Belfast, BT3 9DJ320 kW
Circular Rd, LarneCircular Rd, Larne200 kW
High Street, HolywoodHigh Street, Holywood, Northern Ireland, BT18 9AQ200 kW
York Road, BelfastYork Road, Belfast, BT15 3HB180 kW

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Newtownabbey → George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)8 mi · 20 min Newtownabbey → Belfast International Airport (BFS)14 mi · 25 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 October 2026.

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How far is it from Larne to Newtownabbey?: The distance between Larne and Newtownabbey is 17 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Larne to Newtownabbey?: The drive from Larne to Newtownabbey takes approximately 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Larne to Newtownabbey?: The fastest route from Larne to Newtownabbey covers 17 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.
Which direction is Newtownabbey from Larne?: Newtownabbey lies roughly to the south of Larne.
Are there charging stations between Larne and Newtownabbey?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Larne to Newtownabbey, including Kennedy Centre, Belfast (350 kW); 90 Sydenham Rd, Belfast (320 kW); Circular Rd, Larne (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 149.

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