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Getting to Belfast couldn't be easier.

You can fly direct to Belfast (two airports) from over twenty European cities and a number of North American locations.

You may also fly into Dublin in the Replublic of Ireland (Airlines: Aer Lingus, airBaltic, Air Canada, Air France, Air Transat, American Airlines, BlueAir, British Airways, CityJet, United, Delta, Emirate, Etihad, FlyBe, Germanwings, Iberia, Lufthansa, Luxair, Norwegian, Ryanair, S7, SAS, SATA, Swiss, Tarom, Turkish Airlines, US Airways, WestJet) and either catch the Dublin-Belfast Airport Express Coach Service or the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Central, both with a journey time of approximately 2 hours.


The two Belfast airports are:
  1. Belfast City (BHD) - Airlines - Aer LingusBritish AirwaysCitywingFlybeLinksAir

  2. Belfast International (BFS) - Airlines - easyJet, Jet2, Thomas Cook, Thomson, United Airlines

Travel details to/from these airports are below the Flight section.


Flights from:

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Airports

Belfast City (
http://www.belfastcityairport.com)

Road:

Located on the A2, Sydenham Bypass road between Belfast and Holywood, on the southern shore of Belfast Lough.

Postcode is BT3 9JH.


Taxi:

Approved taxis operate from the airport taxi rank outside the terminal building. Approximate cost to Belfast City centre is £10.

Book online at Valuecabs or call +44-28-9080-9080
 

Train:

Shuttle bus between terminal building and Sydenham railway station. Ask for shuttle service at the Information Desk.

Translink operates a rail service (0600-2300) Monday-Saturday to Central and Victoria Street stations. Hourly service on Sunday (0900-2200).

Links to: Timetable (PDF) and Fare Calculator. Closest station to venue is Great Victoria Street.


Bus:
Airport Express 600 - £2.40 single ; £3.60 return. Every 20 minutes Monday-Saturday (0600-2145) and every 40 minutes on Sunday (0735-2145) from outside the airport to Belfast Europa Bus Centre (adjacent to the Europa Hotel). Link to Timetable (PDF).
 

Belfast International (http://www.belfastairport.com)

Road:

Located on the A57 just under 19 miles away from Belfast. From Belfast, take the M2 Northbound and turn off on Junction 5 to take the A57 for 7 miles.

Postcode is BT29 4AB.
 


Taxi:

Approved taxis operate from the airport taxi rank outside the right hand door of the airport exit lobby, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Approximate cost to Belfast City centre is £35.

Book online at Belfast Airport Taxi Company or call +44-28-9448-4353


Bus:
Airport Express 300 - £7.50 single ; £10.00 return. 24 hours a day: frequent services during peak times - every 15 minutes Monday-Friday, every 20 minutes on Saturday, every 30 minutes on Sunday - and reduced service outside of peak times, from outside the airport to Belfast Europa Bus Centre (adjacent to the Europa Hotel). Link to Timetable (PDF).