Flying time to Ireland is 6½ hours from New York, 7½ hours from Chicago, 10 hours from Los Angeles and approximately 1 hour from most British cities. Although there are no direct flights from Australia or New Zealand, connecting flight from Britain is easily arranged.
There is no rail link to the airport. An express bus links railway stations, Busaras (Dublin's central bus station) and the city center. The Air Coach, which calls at city center hotels, is also a good option on arrival. A taxi to the city center from the airport is easy to arrange and should be metered.
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Belfast International Airport is Northern Ireland's busiest airport, serving air routes from both Britain and Europe. Belfast City Airport is a smaller yet no less important airport. It has flights from major cities throughout the UK.
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Shannon Airport is not as busy as Dublin Airport, but has a stopover of just one hour on most transatlantic flights. Visitors from Britain and Europe can also fly directly to Shannon Airport.
If you plan on visiting the west of Ireland, you may like to arrange for your itinerary to begin and end at Shannon. This makes for an excellent tour of Ireland if planned in a loop to include some of the countries major towns and attractions. It will definitely save you a few hours in travel time!
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Flying to Cork Airport, you will find the south west counties of Cork and Kerry are easily accessible as well as neighboring Waterford, Kilkenny and Tipperary.
A frequent bus service operates from the airport to the city center. Train services operate from Cork's Kent station serving all of Ireland.
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