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Getting to and around Northern Ireland is really easy. You’re only ever a short hop and skip from walkable cities like Derry and Belfast. Both of which are great launching pads for your onwards travels to anywhere else in Northern Ireland. Though, given just how well connected everywhere is, you could say that about most places here. Car, train, bus, bicycle, they’ll all get you here, no matter where you’re coming from. We’ve put together a wee list of things to help you plan your next giant adventure with ease, as well as how to get around once you’re here. So, what are you waiting for? Go! Go! Go! A Wee Car Ride Away Getting to Northern Ireland by car is a
Dublin to Belfast cinch from any direction. Once you’re here, you’ll find that it’s just as easy to KPH If you’re travelling from Dublin to Belfast, the M1 is your get around too. It’s important to friend. As are the signposts. It’s very hard to go wrong remember that once you drive across here – just remember that, after you pass Newry, you’re the border from The Republic of Ireland on a dual carriageway for a short stretch. Motorway to Northern Ireland, the road signs, MPH distance and speed are in miles per rules no longer apply, until you re-join it at the hour (MPH) rather than kilometres Sprucefield roundabout. And you should reach Belfast per hour (KPH). within two hours. You’ll find tons of affordable parking options waiting for you in Belfast City centre when you arrive. Value Car Parks’ modern car park at Grosvenor Road has 575 parking spaces over 12 levels, an ideal location for shopping trips or evening plans in the city. And what’s more, on-street charged parking in the city centre is free after 6pm Monday to Saturday, and all-day Sunday – handy for grabbing a tasty brunch in any one of the cities delicious cafes. 22
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