As part of the tourism programme The East Border Region Tourism Partnership have installed a series of 12 information kiosks throughout the region to assist you while you are here. These kiosks will give you up to the minute information about tourist attractions and what to see and do as well as an accommodation list. You can visit the kiosks at the following locations:-
- Belfast International Airport
- Belfast City Airport
- Mount Stewart House, Newtownards
- Newcastle Tourist Information Centre, County Down
- Banbridge Tourist Information Centre, County Down
- Lough Neagh Discovery Centre, Craigavon, County Armagh
- Armagh Tourist Information Centre, Armagh City
- Newry Tourist Information Centre, Bagnall's Castle, County Down
- Monaghan Leisure Centre, Monaghan, County Monaghan
- Kells Heritage Centre, Headfort Place, Kells, Co. Meath
- The Museum, Jocelyn Place, Dundalk, County Louth
- Bangor Train Station
You can link into any of the council areas via the following website addresses:-
www.visitarmagh.com
www.louthholidays.com
www.monaghantourism.com
www.visitnewryandmourne.com
www.e-craigavon.com
www.banbridge.gov.uk
www.ards-council.gov.uk
www.downdc.gov.uk
www.meathtourism.ie
Public Transport Options
By Air
Fly direct into Belfast Int’l Airport, Belfast City Airport or Dublin Int’l Airport from many European locations. There are direct flights from NY/Newark in the U.S with Continental Airlines into Belfast and a multitude of flights from around the world into Dublin.
For details on routes and schedules please visit:
www.belfastairport.com
www.belfastcityairport.com
www.dublinairport.com
By Sea
Regular, scheduled ferry services operate between Great Britain and Ireland. You can arrive from Wales via Dublin’s two ports, Dublin and Dunlaoghire using regular ferries or high speed services. Stranraer & Cairnryan in Scotland and Liverpool England bring both foot passengers, cars and other vehicles into Northern Ireland through two ferry ports, Belfast and Larne.
For details on routes and schedules please visit:
www.poirishsea.com
www.stenaline.co.uk
www.irishferries.com
www.norsemerchant.com
By Rail and Road
The East Border Region also has a very accessible rail and transport network. The flagship Enterprise train service operating between Dublin Connolly and Belfast Central also has stops in Drogheda, Dundalk, Newry and Portadown. Information on all Ulsterbus services in Northern Ireland can be obtained from the easy to use Translink journey planner. For all routes originating from the Republic of Ireland please visit Iarnród Éireanns website.
For details on routes and schedules please visit:
www.translink.co.uk
www.irishrail.ie
