Tours & Private Hire - Travelling with Translink - Travel Advice - Translink
In addition to the scheduled bus and rail services, you can also avail of the following:
Ulsterbus Tours: Located in the Europa Bus Centre, Ulsterbus Tours offer luxury coach holidays throughout Ireland, the Uk and Europe; short break holidays; themed weekends, special interest trips and private/corporate hire. For further information on coach tours, phone (028) 9033 7004 and private hire, phone (028) 90337006.
NIR Travel: Based at Great Victoria Street Station, NIR Travel is the leading operator of short break holidays in Ireland, by rail. NIR Travel also specialises in bookings for UK and Continental rail travel, airline and ferry travel. For further information phone: 028 9024 2420.
Flexibus: The minibus company specialises in transport for both small individual groups, who require a single vehicle, through to larger clubs/organisations that require multiple vehicles for their outings/events. A planning/scheduling service is also available for large events.
With a fleet of 24/25 seat vehicles, Flexibus offers a quality reliable private hire service including driver, and many of the vehicles are suitable for passengers with special needs. For further information phone: (028) 9023 3933 or email flexibus@translink.co.uk.
Rambler Services/ABC Scheme
Translink operate a number of services to promote tourism in rural areas. The ‘Access by Bus to the Countryside’ scheme supported by the Rural Transport Fund includes the Antrim Coaster (Service No 252), the Kilkeel Rambler (Service No 407) and the Sperrin Rambler (Service No 403) which runs all year and the Causeway Rambler (Service No 402), the Mourne Rambler (Service No 405) and the South Down Rambler (Service No 408) which are seasonal. These services are ideal for tourists and locals alike who want to explore some of Northern Ireland’s most spectacular scenic areas by foot. Rambler services set down and pick up at key locations in these regions as well as conveying passengers to main bus stations.
Park & Ride Services
In conjunction with the Department for Regional Development and Roads Service, Translink operates four Park & Ride sites within the greater Belfast area. These are Northside, Eastside, Sprucefield and Blacks Road. The facility at Blacks Road is open Monday to Friday from 6.45am to 7pm. Shuttles run every 30 minutes during off peak.
For further details on these services call 028 90 66 66 30.
Delicious
Digg
Reddit
Facebook
Stumbleupon