Belfast International Airport Ground Transportation Map (2025)
Use this Belfast International Airport Ground Transportation Map to find bus bays, taxi ranks, and the shuttle pickup for nearby Antrim rail station. Look for the green Translink signs outside Arrivals Level 1—they guide you straight to your onward connection.
Rail meets road at Belfast International Airport (BFS), which operates a single terminal served by frequent Translink coaches to Grand Central Station in Belfast.
The 300 Airport Express runs from the Arrivals forecourt, making it the key link between the airport and city centre.
Belfast International Airport Translink Grand Central Route Map 2025
In 2025, Translink introduced operational upgrades to Belfast International Airport’s ground transportation network. In June, the Airport Express 300 service added more frequent departures along with new overnight and early morning routes.
Beginning in July, select Translink routes to Downpatrick, Newcastle, and Ballynahinch were reassigned to depart from the new Belfast Grand Central Station terminal, consolidating regional bus connections between the city and the airport.
Belfast International Airport Bus Loop Route Map 2025
In 2025, Belfast International Airport’s bus loop route underwent timetable adjustments effective 1 September, requiring passengers to review updated schedules.
Later in the year, a pilot scheme introduced late-night bus operations beginning 28 November, providing Friday and Saturday evening services.
These changes modified existing Airport Express 300 connections and extended service hours to accommodate late-night travel within the airport’s regional bus network.
Printable Belfast International Airport Ground Transportation Map PDF 2025
FAQ
How do I get from Belfast International Airport to the city Centre?
Get from Belfast International Airport to the city centre by taking the Airport Express 300 bus, which runs every 15–20 minutes and takes about 40 minutes. Taxis and car rentals are also available. The airport is approximately 18 miles (29 km) from Belfast city centre.
Is there a bus service from Belfast International Airport?
Yes, Belfast International Airport is served by the Airport Express 300 bus. This service runs between the airport and Belfast city centre every 15–20 minutes, operating daily. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes and stops at key locations, including Europa Buscentre.
Does Belfast International Airport have Uber?
Uber does not currently operate at Belfast International Airport. Travelers must use alternative transport such as official airport taxis, private hire vehicles, or public transport. The airport’s designated taxi rank is located outside the terminal for immediate access.
What is the 600 bus at Belfast Airport?
The 600 bus is not for Belfast International Airport. It operates between Belfast City Airport (George Best Airport) and Belfast city centre. For Belfast International Airport, the correct service is the Airport Express 300, which runs to and from the city centre.
