Birmingham Airport

Where can I have Covid-19 testing before I travel?

Yes, our testing partner, Randox, have a testing site in Birmingham City Centre. For full details and how to book your tests, please click here.

Do I need to complete a Passenger Locator Form when returning from within the CTA?

No, Passenger Locator Forms do not need to be completed.

Is the Air-Rail Link currently operating to/from Birmingham International train station?

The Air-Rail Link is operating between the hours of 03:30 - 00:30.

What shops, bars and restaurants are currently open at the airport?

Most of our outlets are back open at the airport. Please click here for my information.

Should I arrive earlier at the airport than normal?

All passengers are encouraged to arrive at the terminal in line with the check-in opening times for their flight.

What can I expect in Dublin?

Dublin is a lively, multi-cultural city. It’s as diverse as a capital city should be but as friendly as your local Irish pub. With its collection of tourist attractions, excellent social scene and surrounding natural beauty, Ireland’s capital city has a lot to offer. Dublin is Ireland’s literary epicentre, recognized as a UNESCO City of Literature. Literary lovers should visit the Dublin Writers Museum, take the Dublin Literary Pub Crawl and wander through Trinity College’s Old Library. Sports fans can tour the massive Croke Park Stadium, home of the Gaelic games and many international sporting events Most people in Dublin speak English but you will find street signs and official buildings signposted in both English and Gaelic (the indigenous Irish language). Despite this, it’s unlikely you will hear Gaelic spoken among the locals around town.

What is the flight time to Dublin?

It's a short flight to Dublin, approximately 1 hour.

What is the weather like in Dublin?

Ireland has a mild, temperate climate and, although it’s rainy at times, you can visit at any time of the year. Best, perhaps, are the months March to May and September to November, as the weather isn't as cold as during the winter months.

Why should I visit Dublin?

Renowned for its rich literary tradition and unique musical heritage, Dublin lives and breathes culture. Free museums, glorious green parks, beautiful old buildings and lively nights out – you’ll have great ‘craic’ if you visit Dublin.