Translink

Translink operates Northern Ireland’s extensive bus and rail network.
Trains to Belfast, Derry ~ Londonderry via Coleraine, Bangor, Newry via Lisburn and Portadown and Larne via Carrickfergus are available from NI Railways as highlighted on the map. The cross-border Enterprise rail service operates from Belfast to Dublin. Taking the train can add to the experience of your day out, allowing you to travel in comfort, free from the stress of traffic congestion and the hassle of parking, ensuring that your journey is part of your day out rather than just simply a means of getting to your destination!
Translink also provide bus and coach services throughout Northern Ireland, including Metro bus services in Belfast as well as Goldline inter-city coaches and Ulsterbus town and regional services outside Belfast.
Rambler bus services supported by the Rural Transport Fund scheme are also available as highlighted on the map. These bus services cover parts of the scenic Causeway Coast, rugged terrain of the Mourne and Sperrin Mountains as well as the South East Coast and Ring of Gullion. Rambler bus services are an excellent way to explore some of the most varied and interesting scenery in the country and also visit great attractions along the way.
Good value Family & Friends integrated bus and rail tickets and Bus Rambler tickets (for use on Metro, Goldline and Ulsterbus) are available during main school holiday periods. iLink integrated smartcards also offer unlimited bus and rail travel which is perfect for hopping on and off buses and trains on a day-trip.
Special offers are available throughout the year. For further information, visit www.translink.co.uk.

t. 028 9066 6630
www.translink.co.uk 

Belfast Welcome Centre

Bi-lingual staff and sackfuls of free leaflets make this centrally-located info centre an essential stop for all visitors. The Centre Includes an internet café, small art gallery, exchange office, left luggage and gift shop. A hotel reservation system and ticket service for local events and tours ensure you get the most from your trip. And if you get there quick, you should be able to snaffle a copy of The Pretty Useful Map Company’s Belfast Map.
Address:
47 Donegall Place
Belfast
Telephone:
(+44) (0)28 9024 6609
Website:
http://www.gotobelfast.com

Hostelling International

Hostelling International Northern Ireland (HINI), formerly known as the Youth Hostel Association of Northern Ireland (YHANI), is a not-for-profit organisation founded in 1931. We operate six budget youth hostels across Northern Ireland: in Belfast, Bushmills, Armagh, Newcastle, Whitepark Bay and Enniskillen.
HINI is part of the worldwide network of over 4,000 youth hostels in over 80 countries, known as Hostelling International (HI). Membership of HINI is your passport to all youth hostels within this network and entitles you to thousands of benefits and discounts. Our hostels comply with Hostelling International’s brand standards, assuring travellers get clean, safe, comfortable and affordable accommodation with a friendly welcome.
As an organisation, HINI aims to give people from all over the world, especially those of limited means, the opportunity to experience, appreciate and gain a wider understanding of the Northern Irish countryside, by providing affordable accommodation for them on their travels.
Address:
22-32 Donegall Road
Belfast
BT12 5JN
Telephone:
+44 (0) 28 9032 4733
Website:
http://www.hini.org.uk

George Best Belfast City Airport

The George Best Belfast City Airport enjoys a unique location, because not only is it close to Belfast, it is also the ideal gateway for visitors to the Kingdoms of Down.
Renamed in 2006 in honour of world famous Belfast born footballer George Best the airport has a comprehensive route network from the United Kingdom, and the vast number of worldwide connections available through London Heathrow brings millions of business and leisure passengers from across the globe to Northern Ireland.

This website was developed with support from Priority 6 (LEADER) of the Northern Ireland Rural Development Programme 2014-2020 by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs and the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development: Europe investing in rural areas.

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