George Best Belfast City Airport public transport guide

Belfast2 routesUpdated 2026-10-08

Getting to and from George Best Belfast City Airport by public transport, without the guesswork. George Best Belfast City Airport has a single public transport option — Translink. Check out the list below to find the best option for you, and remember to confirm the details directly with the service provider before travelling.

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Translink

Translink is Northern Ireland's public transport operator. At George Best Belfast City Airport it runs the Airport Express 600 bus between the terminal and Belfast city centre, with tickets from machines at the airport bus stop and contactless payment on board. NI Railways trains on the Belfast to Bangor line call at Sydenham halt, beside the airport.

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Airport Express 600

BusDetails

Frequent Translink bus linking George Best Belfast City Airport with Belfast city centre and Belfast Grand Central Station. Departs from the bus stop at the terminal front, where ticket machines are available, and accepts contactless payment on board. Services use electric buses.

NI Railways Belfast to Bangor line (Sydenham)

TrainDetails

NI Railways trains between Belfast and Bangor call at Sydenham halt, next to the airport. A footbridge over the dual carriageway leads to an airport entrance gate, where a courtesy vehicle carries passengers to the terminal. The footbridge is not step-free, so wheelchair users should take the bus.

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