Belfast International Airport

Travel options

Taxi

The International Airport Taxi Company, official taxi operator for the airport, has taxis outside the right side door of the airport exit lobby. Only taxis approved by the airport are permitted to use the taxi rank. A list of sample fares is displayed in the exit hall. The fare to Belfast City Centre is approximately £25.

For bookings, contact Belfast International Airport Taxi Company on +44 (0)28 9448 4353.

Car

Belfast International Airport is just 18 miles northwest of Belfast and is easily accessed by a network of main roads and motorways. Use the VisitBritain journey planner (visitbritain.transportdirect.info/web2) to find the best route to your destination.

There are 5 car hire desks located in the arrivals hall, all of which are open for all inbound flights. See car hire at Belfast Airport for details.

If you are being collected from the airport, you can arrange to meet friends or family at the meeting point in Arrivals.

Bus

Airporter

Airporter runs an hourly coach service to and from the North and North East including routes to Londonderry. For destinations, schedule information and fares call +44 (0)28 7126 9996, or visit Airporter (www.airporter.co.uk/).

Airport Express 300

Airport Express 300 runs a 24-hour service between the airport and Belfast city centre, with buses departing every 10 minutes during the day. The bus stop is opposite the terminal exit and the journey takes 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Fares to Belfast are £6.00 single, £9.00 return. For schedule information, stops and fares visit Airport Express 300 (www.translink.co.uk/airbusservice300.asp).

Train

Services for Belfast, Lisburn and Londonderry operate from the nearby town of Antrim, just six miles from Belfast International Airport. Passengers travelling to Dublin can connect with the high speed Enterprise train, which departs from Belfast Central Station.

For information about stations, timetables and fares go to National Rail (www.nationalrail.co.uk/).