How to get to Belfast - Public transportation in Northern Ireland

How to get to Belfast - Public transportation in Northern Ireland

Belfast, Northern Ireland
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How to get to Belfast

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Belfast International Airport
This is the principal North Ireland airport. It is located in the centre of North Ireland, at 30 km of Belfast. It offers flights to the most of European destinations, to the United States, as well as to the border regions of the Republic of Ireland.

Airport Express operates a 24 hour bus service between the airport and Belfast with buses departing every 15 minutes throughout the day. The bus leaves from the bus stop located opposite the terminal exit. Approximate journey time 30-40 minutes subject to traffic conditions. Price: £7 (single), £10 (return). In taxi, the journey to the city centre will cost about £30.

For more information about the airport: www.belfastairport.com/.

Belfast City Airport

This second airport is served by regional flights from Great-Britain because it’s more accessible. It is located at 5 km of the Belfast city centre.

To get to the city centre, you can:

  • Take a train towards the Great Victoria Street station (about £ 1,40).
  • Take an Airport Express 600 bus from the airport. Departure every 20 minutes, from 05.30 am to 10.05 pm (£ 2,00 single and £ 3,00 return).
  • Take a taxi the journey to the city centre will cost about £ 8.

For more information about the airport: www.belfastcityairport.com.

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Getting around Belfast
Taxi
A lot of taxis of the Value Cabs Company run in Belfast.

Bus
Citybus buses run in all Belfast zone, guaranteeing a regular service. Rechargeable multi-journey bus cards exist, the Smartlink Multi-journey Cards. It gives you the opportunity to travel without limits during 7 days or 1 month.

To choose your transport card, you can ask for information to the Citybus Information Point, in Donegal Square West.
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Getting around Ireland
Train
The train network is much less extended than the bus network, and prices are higher.
www.nirailways.co.uk
www.irishrail.ie

Bus
Travelling by bus is cheapest than by train.
www.buseireann.ie/
www.translink.co.uk

If you are aged 66 or over, you can travel for free in Northern Ireland thanks to the Free Travel Scheme. You will need to ask a Senior Smartpass card. To get this card, you can go to this website www.welfare.ie or contact the Citizen Information Centre of Belfast city: www.citizensinformation.ie.

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