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George Best Belfast City Airport
06:00 LOCAL · 59°F OVERCAST · 1 RWY · ELEV 15 FT
Cancellations
None
of 21 departures on the board
Weather
59°F OVERCAST
Observed 04:50 UTC · EGAC
Departures next hour
5
busiest hour on the board is 7
Ground transport

Getting to and from George Best Belfast City Airport

How to reach the city, and where each option picks you up.

Option
Published fare
Frequency
Pickup point
Best for
Airport Express 600 bus
Translink · to Grand Central Station
Every 20 minutes at peak times
Stop at the front of the terminal — ticket machine in the shelter, contactless tap on board
About 10 minutes into central Belfast; every bus is low-floor and wheelchair accessible
Train from Sydenham halt
NI Railways
Sydenham halt, a short walk along the Sydenham Bypass — its footbridge cannot be avoided
Services to Lanyon Place and Grand Central; pay the conductor or use the mLink app. A courtesy bus to the halt runs on request
Taxi
Value Cabs — official partner
Rank and booking office at the front of the terminal; the desk sits by the main exit
City Hall in about ten minutes; a £4 rank pick-up surcharge is added to the meter. Book on 02890 809080
Car hire
Avis · Budget · Enterprise · Hertz · Sixt
All five brands are on site; Avis keeps a rental desk in the main concourse
Fleets run from compact cars up to SUVs and electric vehicles
Driving & drop-off
Three ways to drop off or pick up
Express area under three minutes from the doors; other taxis and longer goodbyes use the car parks
Ten minutes cost nothing in the Long Stay — take a ticket and reinsert it at the barrier in time
On foot or by bike
Main gates on the Sydenham Bypass
Walkers enter through the main gates, keeping to the signed pedestrian routes off the dual carriageway
Cyclists get free covered bike bays inside the Premier Car Park

Every fare here is the one its operator publishes, and links to the page that publishes it. Options with no fare shown do not have a fixed published fare.