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AIRPORTS OF IRELAND AND NEAR
1) Dublin Airport (DUB)
Dublin Airport (DUB) is located about 10 kilometres (6 miles) north of Dublin City Centre. Ireland’s largest airport, it connects Dublin with the UK, continental Europe, the USA and the Middle East.
Getting to Dublin Airport
Bus to/from Dublin Airport
These companies all offer bus services between the Airport, and City Centre/Dublin Area. There is no need to book seats in advance, just show up at the bus stop. The buses all depart Dublin Airport from just outside the main arrivals hall. Consult the individual operators’ websites for a more detail ed list of where their bus routes serve around Dublin. A staff presence is available at the airport should you require assistance finding the correct bus.
- Aircoach – Serves Dublin Airport to: City Centre / Ballsbridge / Donnybrook; City Centre / Stillorgan / Sandyford / Leopardstown.
- Dublin Bus – Dublin Airport to: City Centre / Busaras (Central Bus Station) / Connolly Railway Station / Heuston Railway Station. There are also services to: Rathfarnham, Balbriggan, Swords, Rolestown, Dun Laoghaire, Woodbrook, and Portmarnock.
- Urbus – Serves Castleknock/Blanchardstown/Swords.
Buses to/from the North
- AirCoach – Serves Drogheda / Dundalk / Newry / Banbridge / Hillborough / Belfast.
- Bus Eireann – Almost all Dublin/Belfast Expressway services stop at Dublin Airport.
Buses to/from the South
- AirCoach – Serves Kildare / Monasterevin / Portlaoise / Abbeyleix / Durrow / Cashel / Mitchelstown / Fermoy / Cork.
- JJ Kavanagh – WATERFORD Service serves Tramore / Waterford / Dungarvan / Carlow / Naas / Newland’s Cross / Dublin City Centre / Airport.
- JJ Kavanagh – CLONMEL Service serves Clonmel / Kilkenny / Athy / Dublin City Centre / Airport.
- JJ Kavanagh – LIMERICK Service serves Limerick / Nenagh / Portlaoise / Dublin City Centre / Airport.
Buses to/from the West
- CityLink – Serves Galway / Oranmore / Loughrea / Aughrim / Ballinasloe / Athlone / Moate / Kilbeggan / Tyrellspass / Rochfortbridge / Kinnegad / Dublin City Centre / Airport.
Rail to/from Dublin Airport
Unfortunately, there are no direct rail services to Dublin Airport. However, it is possible to get the AirLink service, run by Dublin Bus, to both Heuston and Connolly railway stations. Connolly serves the DART rail and Luas tram (red line), as well as rail services to the north, northwest, and southeast of Ireland. Heuston provides services to the west, southwest, and south.
Taxi Services at Dublin Airport
A taxi rank is provided just outside the arrivals hall at Dublin Airport. Approximate fare to the city centre is ?25. However, there are charges for additional passengers / animals, and also if travelling between 8pm and 8am or on Sundays / Public Holidays. Ask the taxi driver in advance if you have any questions.
Driving to Dublin Airport
Dublin Airport is located just off the M1 to the north of Dublin, very near to the M1/M50 junction. If travelling from outside Dublin, most roads will meet the M50 ring-road, and you can drive from there northbound to meet the M1. Take the M1 north, exit at junction 2, and follow signs for the Airport. If you are renting a car at the Airport, the staff at the car hire company will be more than happy to help with directions.
More Information
The Dublin Airport website is available at www.dublinairport.com.
Getting to/from Cork Airport
Bus to/from Cork Airport
Bus Eireann operate a scheduled bus service from the airport to Cork bus station in Cork city centre. From here, there are many local, regional, and national services to take you on to your destination.
Taxi Services at Cork Airport
A taxi rank is available outside the main terminal building. The approximate fare to the city centre is ?12-15. However, there are charges for additional passengers, luggage, and animals or if travelling at night or on a Sunday. Ask the taxi driver in advance if you have any questions.
Rail to/from Cork Airport
Cork Airport does not have a direct rail link. A bus service will take you to Cork bus station, which is approximately ten minutes’ walk to Cork Kent railway station. It is also possible to get a taxi to the railway station.
Driving to/from Cork Airport
Cork Airport is located just off the N27, south of Cork City.
Destinations and Airlines
Cork Airport’s website offers a full flight timetable.
More Information
For more information, visit www.corkairport.com.
3)Donegal Airport (CFN)
Donegal Airport (CFN) is located at Carrickfinn, in the north-western corner of Ireland. It is 15 minutes drive from Dungloe and Gweedore, and 45 minutes from the centre of Letterkenny, and offers flights to Dublin and Glasgow.
Getting to/from Donegal Airport
Taxi services to/from Donegal Airport
It is recommended that you book a taxi in advance. Contact Donegal Airport at +353 (0)74 954-8284.
Bus/Rail to/from Donegal Airport
There are no direct bus or rail services to Donegal Airport.
Driving to/from Donegal Airport
Donegal Airport is located at Carrickfinn, Kincasslagh; in the northwest of the county. It is approximately 15 mins from Dungloe and Gweedore and 45 mins from Letterkenny.
Map Showing Donegal Airport
Destinations and Airlines
Scheduled flights to Dublin and Glasgow; see an up-to-date flight timetable.
More Information
Donegal Airport’s website is at www.donegalairport.ie.
4) Kerry Airport (KIR)
Kerry Airport (KIR) (sometimes referred to as Farranfore Airport) is located just 15 minutes drive from Killarney/Ring of Kerry, and 20 minutes from Tralee. Offers limited flights to elsewhere in Ireland, to the UK and to continental Europe.
Bus and Rail services to/from Kerry Airport
There are no scheduled bus or rail services to the airport. However, it is possible to take a taxi to nearby Farranfore village, from where bus and rail services are available. At present, a limited bus service meets the Frankfurt flights only.
Taxi to/from Kerry Airport
A taxi rank is provided directly outside the terminal building. A list of local taxi firms is available.
Kerry Airport
Kerry Airport is located on the N23, between Killarney and Tralee:
Destinations and Airlines
For a current list of destinations served by Kerry Airport, see their flight timetable.
More Information
For more information, see www.kerryairport.ie.
5)Shannon Airport (SNN)
Shannon Airport (SNN) is located in southwest Ireland, about 15 miles north of Limerick, and 15 miles south of Ennis. It offers flights to Ireland, the UK, continental Europe and the USA.
Buses to/from Shannon Airport
- Bus Eireann – Services to Ennis, Galway, and Limerick. Onward services to the rest of the country are provided from these three locations.
- Citylink – Services to Galway City
Rail to/from Shannon Airport
Unfortunately, there are no direct rail services to Shannon Airport. However, bus services to Limerick stop at Limerick railway station, from where you can connect with rail services to the rest of the country.
Taxi to/from Shannon Airport
Taxi services are available at the airport for arriving passengers. There is no need to book in advance.
Driving to/from Shannon Airport
Shannon Airport is located just off the N18 road, halfway between Limerick and Ennis.
Driving from the Airport
If you have hired a car, feel free to ask the staff at the airport for more detailed directions.
Travelling to Cork/Kerry/Dublin/Limerick: Take the N18 south to Limerick. If travelling onward, take the M7 to Dublin, the N20 to Cork, or the N21 to Kerry.
Travelling to Ennis/Galway/Connemara: Take the M18/N18 north.
Driving to the Airport
- Travelling from Dublin: Take the M7 south to Limerick, then the N18 to the Airport.
- Travelling from Cork: Take the N20/M20 north towards Limerick, then the N18 to the Airport.
- Travelling from Kerry: Take the N21/M20 north to Limerick, then the N18 to the Airport.
- Travelling from Galway and Ennis: Take the N18/M18 south to the Airport.
- Travelling from Limerick: Take the N18 north to the Airport.
Shannon Airport Hotels
Please see our Shannon Airport Hotels page.
Destinations and Airlines
Shannon Airport’s website contains an up-to-date flight timetable for Shannon.
More Information
The official Shannon Airport website can be found at www.shannonairport.com.
Waterford Airport, located in the south-east of Ireland, offers flights to London, Manchester and Birmingham. Waterford Airport (WAT) is located just 5 miles from Waterford City centre, close to Tramore Bay.
Destinations and Airlines
Destinations include London, Manchester and Birmingham; see an up-to-date flight timetable.
More Information
See the Waterford Airport website: www.waterfordairport.ie.
7)Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) is located on the N17 in East Mayo.
Bus to/from Ireland-West Airport Knock
Bus Éireann operate a shuttle service between Ireland-West Airport Knock and Charlestown, from where you can connect with the wider Bus Éireann network.
Taxi services to/from Ireland West Airport Knock
Taxis are available outside the terminal building for arrivals. If you wish to book a taxi, you can call Ireland West Airport Knock at +353 (0)94 936-7222.
Rail services to/from Ireland West Airport Knock
The nearest railway stations to the airport are Claremorris and Ballyhaunis. It is possible to get a taxi or bus to these railway stations.
Location of Ireland West Airport Knock
Ireland West Airport Knock is located on the N17, about halfway between Galway and Sligo:
Ireland West Airport Knock Hotels
Please see our Knock Accommodation page for accommodation near Ireland West Airport Knock.
Destinations and Airlines
For a full list of current destinations, see the airport’s route map.
More Information
For more information, see www.irelandwestairport.com.
7)Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
More Information
For more information, see www.belfastairport.com.
8) Derry Airport (LDY)
City of Derry Airport (LDY) can be found just 7 miles north-east of Derry City, on the A2. It offers flights to the UK and seasonal flights to continental Europe.
Getting to/from Derry Airport
Bus to/from Derry Airport
Translink operate buses between Derry Airport, Derry City Centre, Limavady and Coleraine.
Taxi services to/from Derry Airport
A taxi rank is located outside the terminal building. The fare to Derry City Centre is approximately £10.
Rail to/from Derry Airport
There is no direct rail service to the airport. The nearest station is Derry station, in Derry City, which provides services between Derry and Belfast, serving stops en route.
Driving to/from Derry Airport
Derry Airport can be found on the Derry-Coleraine road, the A2, about 7 miles north-east of Derry City.
Destinations and Airlines
Their website provides an up-to-date flight timetable for City of Derry Airport.
More Information
The City of Derry Airport website is available at www.cityofderryairport.com.
