Airports in United Kingdom

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)www.aberdeenairport.com The airport is situated 11km (7 miles) northwest of Aberdeen.

To / from the airport: Aberdeen and Inverness train services run from the local station at Dyce, which is just a short taxi ride from the airport. Regular bus services operate from the airport to Aberdeen city centre for around £1.30. Services are less frequent at weekends than on weekdays.

Facilities: left luggage, bureau de change, bars, duty free, business facilities, play area and a restaurant. Parking: Long and short-term parking is available. Long-term car parking can be booked via the airport website or on arrival at the airport.

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD):www.belfastcityairport.com lies 3km (2 miles) east of Belfast.

To/from the airport: Regular train and bus services run to the city centre.

Facilities: Shops, ATMs, bureau de change, Wi-Fi, duty-free, cafes and bar.

Belfast International Airport (BFS)www.belfastairport.com. The airport is located 30km (18 miles) northwest of Belfast.

To / from the airport: The Airport Express 300 service runs every 10 minutes between the airport and Belfast city centre. The bus departs from the front of the terminal building and travels to Belfast Europa Buscentre; stopping at Templepatrick on request A service operated by Airporter is also available to Derry/Londonderry. Taxi: International Airport Taxis Company taxis leave from outside the terminal building.

Facilities: Bureau de change, several ATMs, postal facilities, telephones and internet kiosks. Wireless internet access is available. There is a café and bar in the main Departures lounge and a full range of food outlets in the food court. Shops include newsagents/bookshops, duty-free, a tax-free electronics store and a gift shop. Lost and found items can be collected or deposited at the information desk in the Arrivals hall.

Birmingham International Airport (BHX)www.bhx.co.uk is located 13km (8 miles) southeast of Birmingham.

To / from the airport: The free Air-Rail shuttle service links the airport directly to nearby Birmingham International Train Station in about two minutes. Frequent services connect Birmingham International with New Street in the city centre. Local buses link the airport to the surrounding district. National Express operates long-distance coach services. Black cabs are available on a rank outside the terminals.

Facilities: Bureau de change and ATMs, postal facilities, cafes, restaurants, bars and fast-food outlets, shops, left-luggage facility, 24-hour medical centres and a prayer room.

London City Airport (LCY):www.londoncityairport.com is 10km (6 miles) east of the City of London.

To/from the airport: Docklands Light Railway runs to the airport.

Facilities: There are shops, bars and a restaurant at City Airport, other facilities include left luggage, a mother and baby room, tourist information and business facilities including Internet and fax.

Coventry Airport (CVT):www.coventryairport.co.uk is located 6.5km (4 miles) south east of Coventry.

To/from the airport: Taxis are located outside the arrivals building. Buses operate service between Coventry city centre and the airport terminal.

Facilities:Duty-free shops, restaurants/bars, banks, bureau de change, nursery.

Nottingham East Midlands Airport (EMA):www.nottinghamema.com is located 10km (6 miles) northwest of Newcastle.

To/from the airport: There are bus services to Nottingham, Derby and Loughborough (with connections to destinations around Great Britain on the Intercity network) from outside the main Arrivals area. There is coach service between Nottingham East Midlands Airport and Bradford, Leeds, Sheffield, Chesterfield, Luton Airport, Heathrow Airport and Gatwick Airport. Checker Cars are the taxi concession at the airport.

Facilities: Duty-free shops, WiFi access, restaurants/bars, bureau de change, and a nursery and children's area.

Edinburgh Airport (EDI):www.edinburghairport.com is located 12km (8 miles) west of Edinburgh.

To / from the airport: Frequent bus services run from the bus station outside Domestic Arrivals to the central Edinburgh bus terminus at Waverley Bridge, also stopping at Edinburgh Haymarket rail station. Shuttles offer regular services between the airport and the city centre zone. Taxis are available outside the Arrivals area and from the 'black cab' stand by the coach station, and can be pre-booked from Edinburgh Airport Taxis

Facilities: Duty-free shops, WiFi access, restaurants/bars, banks, bureau de change, nursery.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW):www.gatwickairport.com is located 45km (28 miles) south of London.

To/from the airport: The Gatwick Express train runs regularly as does the Thameslink. There are more than 400 express coach service operating daily from the coach stations at both terminals. The official Gatwick Airport taxi service is provided by Checker Cars and cabs wait outside the terminal buildings, or you can reserve a cab ahead of time.

Facilities: Duty-free shops, WiFi access, restaurants/bars, bureau de change, and a nursery and children's area

Glasgow Airport (GLA):www.glasgowairport.com is located 13km (8 miles) west of Glasgow.

To/from the airport: Bus service and train service operates between the airport to downtown Glasgow. Taxis are available outside the Arrivals terminal.

Facilities: Duty-free shops, WiFi access, restaurants/bars, banks, bureau de change, children's play area and nursery.