Belfast City

Whether you're on a long or short break, book a cheap flight with easyJet to Belfast. We can also help you find accommodation in Belfast! This city is steeped in history which is apparent in the architecture of some of its city centre buildings like The City Hall in Donegall Square, the Albert Memorial, St. Anne's Cathedral with its fine 1920's mosaics, and Clifton House, Belfast's oldest public building. Some of Belfast's grandest buildings are banks - the interior of the Ulster Bank (1860) is like a Venetian palace.

Exploring Belfast city centre for shops can be a very pleasant experience while on a short trip to Belfast, as it boasts an excellent variety of local specialist shops and high street chain-stores. The main shopping area in the city is around Donegall Place, most of which has restricted traffic flow.

Belfast's cultural scene has leaped forward with the grand opening of the new magnificent concert and conference centre, Waterfront Hall, where major stars from all over the world perform regularly.

For a taste the history of the city, some of the city's leading museums are well worth a visit, such as the Ulster Museum, or the Ormeau Baths Gallery, which exhibits the work of artists from all over Europe.

Belfast is famous for its many festivals and assortment of different music, from folk and traditional Irish music to Jazz, Blues, Rock and Country. There is also a thriving nightclub scene where you can dance into the small hours.

If you're taking the kids with you, or if you're an animal lover, Belfast Zoo will be an excellent day out.

With so much to offer, this city caters for all tastes and age groups, whether you're on a short or long break to Belfast.

Airport information

Belfast by road

The airport is located on Sydenham Bypass between Belfast and Holywood on the A2. If using the M1 or M2 you should follow the signs to Belfast City Airport, leading to the A2 via the M3.

Belfast by taxi

Taxis are available from outside the terminal building. The journey to the city centre costs approximately £8.

You can also pre book your door-to-door airport transfer with Holiday Taxis. They cater for the Business and Leisure Traveller.

Belfast by rail

A shuttle bus is available to take you between the airport and the railway station. A train service operates twice daily to Central and Victoria Street Stations (the service is hourly on Sundays).

Belfast by bus

The Airport Express 600 operates every 20 minutes to the Belfast Europa Bus centre from outside the airport. The approximate cost for this service is £2.00 single and £3.00 return.
The Airporter service operates daily coaches to Londonderry. For information on current schedules and fares, please call Airporter on 028 7126 9996.

Other information

• Airport Information Desk: located on your right when entering the terminal, opposite car hire.. Telephone number: 028 9093 9093.
• Cash machines: located on the ground floor of the terminal.