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Location: The airport is located 10km (6 miles) north of Dublin city centre

Country Code: 353

Airport Code: DUB

Time Zone: GMT (GMT + 1 between Apr-Oct)

Driving Directions:
From Dublin city centre, take the M50 northbound and exit onto the M1 northbound to the airport.

Car Parking:
The airport has two car parks; there is one short-term car park, which is a short walk from the terminal, and one long-term car park, located just off the airport site (accessed directly from the motorway) with a regular and free 24-hour shuttle bus service to the terminal.

Transport:
Road:
Taxi: Taxis are available from outside the terminal. ECL (tel: (0)1 842 0249) offers chauffeured luxury saloon and minibus services. Bus: Frequent local bus services, operated by Dublin Bus (website: www.dublinbus.ie ), leave from the main Arrivals road directly outside the terminal. These include the Airlink express bus, which runs to Dublin’s main bus and rail stations. Bus no.747 runs to the O’Connell Street, the central bus station and Parnell Square West. Bus no.748 runs to Heuston and Connolly rail stations and the central bus station. Other bus services operating from the airport include the 24-hour Aircoach service to south Dublin (including most major hotels in the city), and the AerDart shuttle service to Howth Junction DART station. Coach: Coach services operate from the airport’s coach park on the far side of the main car park building to many destinations in Ireland.

Facilities:
Money and communications: Bureaux de change and ATMs are located throughout the terminal. A foreign exchange currency dispenser is located on the Departures level. There is a bank on the Departures concourse and a post office in the car park atrium. Eating and drinking: The airport has a variety of restaurants, cafés and bars. Shopping: Shops include duty-free, with a shopping street in the boarding area of Departures. Shopping information is available (tel: (0)1 814 4356). Luggage: A left-luggage facility is available in the atrium of the multi-storey car park. Portage service is available from Greencaps (tel: (0)1 814 4633). Other facilities: There is a pharmacy and a free nursery; baby change facilities are available in most airport toilets.

Business:
There are meeting rooms and business lounges available, with full business facilities, including photocopy, fax and Internet access (e-mail: theroomgublin@alpha-group.com). A VIP Service is also available (tel: (0)1 814 1111). Conference facilities in 13 venues, a fully equipped business centre, and a catering service are available at the Dublin Airport Great Southern Hotel (tel: (0)1 844 6000).

Hotels:
The Holiday Inn Dublin Airport (tel: (0)1 808 0500) and Dublin Airport Great Southern Hotel (tel: (0)1 844 6000) are both located on the airport premises. Hotel reservations can be made at the Dublin Tourism information and reservation centre and at the courtesy telephones on the Arrivals concourse.

Disabled:
Award-winning facilities for disabled passengers include adapted toilets, lifts with Braille buttons, an induction loop and a counter loop system at the information desk. Passengers should inform their airline of any special needs on arrival at the airport or when making their booking. A Minicom Phone is provided for hearing-impaired travellers (MINICOM tel: (0)1 814 4613). Short- and long-term parking for disabled passengers is available on the ground floor of the multi-storey car park with direct access to the terminal and can be booked in advance (tel: (0)1 814 4828).

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