How To Get Here

With three airports, direct sea crossings from Scotland and England and a direct rail link from Dublin, getting to Belfast and Northern Ireland has never been easier. You can fly direct to Belfast from over twenty European cities as well as from a number of North American locations. Belfast is served by two airports, Belfast International Airport 17 miles north west of Belfast and the George Best Belfast City Airport, three miles east of the city centre.

Regular scheduled ferry services to Belfast Port and Larne Harbour (35 minutes drive north of Belfast) operate from Stranraer, Troon and Cairnryan in Scotland, Fleetwood and Birkenhead (Liverpool) in England and Douglas in The Isle of Man.

An Enterprise train service runs 8 times daily from Belfast to Dublin. There are a number of car hire companies with offices in Belfast. Most have depots at both the Belfast International and George Best Belfast City Airports.

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Highlights

 
Aer Lingus carrier

Fly direct to Belfast from over twenty European cities.



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Stena HSS front view

Read about the regular ferry services to Belfast Port.



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Translink Enterprise train

Reach Belfast and beyond from most towns and cities in Ireland, via the rail network.

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Discover the best routes to access the capital city.



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Business Traveller

We can assist busy travellers in making the most of their day.

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Staying overnight or just spending the day here, Belfast can fufill all your business traveller needs, no matter how big or small.

 

Did you know?

There are more pubs and restaurants per head of population in Belfast than there are in the whole of Finland.