How To Get To the West Airport

Introduction

Ireland West Airport Knock is an airport located south-west of Charlestown, Ireland. The average distance between Charlestown and Ireland West Airport Knock is about 5.6 kilometers. The airport is a rather medium one, mostly used for local traveling. In 2011 the passenger count was over 654 thousand people.

Step 1

 Bus transportation. The Ireland West Airport Knock currently has access to a bus service provided by Bus Eireann. This is a direct link to the city of Charlestown. You can easily go in any bus stations and wait for the bus to come pick you up. The bus has a single fixed route towards the airport with a few stops on the way, but it is the cheapest mean of ground transport.

Step 2

 Via train transportation. You can get to Ireland West Airport Knock by using the train. The rather bad aspect of this ground transport is the one that between the train station and the airport you will still need to use the airport cabs or the bus services. Train is a very reliable way to get to the West Airport because it has fixed arriving and departure hours and it is never late. Also the train does not depend of any traffic signals and always has priority on the road. Another advantage would be the small price of tickets.

Step 3

 Use the local taxies or the ones provided by the Ireland West Airport Knock. Taxies are a very fast and simple way to get from one location to another. West Airport is included. The only downside if you are taking a taxi to the airport is that it will cost you a lot if the route you need to cover in the taxi is big. If that is the case, you may want to think about using a different type of ground transportation to get to the Ireland West Airport Knock.

Step 4

 Car hire. Hiring a car is always a solution. Near the Ireland West Airport Knock there are about eight car rental firms, from where you can easily rent a car and get from the airport or to the airport. This type of ground transportation is a little bit more expensive than the ones mentioned before, but it gives to the people more flexibility, increased speed (mostly by gaining time from the stops – when driving a car you will not need to stop at every station to pick up or leave travelers) – of course, there are the traffic lights that must be taken into consideration.

Step 5

 With your own vehicle. You can easily get to the Ireland West Airport Knock by driving your personal car there. You don’t need to worry about finding a parking lot, because the Ireland Airport has over 1500 accessible car parking slots for both short term and long term just outside the main terminal. You can leave your car for several days parked in front of the airport and when you will get back, you will be able to go back home with your own vehicle.

Tips

If you ever find yourself lost and can't find your way back to the West Airport Knock, just follow the above steps and you'll be there in no time.

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