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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Armagh travel guide

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You're Going to Love Armagh

With a population of 14,801, Armagh is a must-see destination in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Armagh to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Armagh

Armagh in February
Estimated hotel price
£88
1 night at 3-star hotel
Armagh in February
Estimated hotel price
£88
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Armagh

Plane

Although Armagh doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Belfast Intl Airport (BFS), which is located 27 miles from Armagh. Londonderry Eglinton is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, American Airlines, Finnair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom.

Car

Another option to get to Armagh is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 189 miles from Armagh. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Armagh, including National Express, Bus and Hannon Coach. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Armagh takes 325 miles and will cost you around £104. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about £94 for a journey of 475 miles.

Plane

Although Armagh doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Belfast Intl Airport (BFS), which is located 27 miles from Armagh. Londonderry Eglinton is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, American Airlines, Finnair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom.

Car

Another option to get to Armagh is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 189 miles from Armagh. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Armagh, including National Express, Bus and Hannon Coach. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Armagh takes 325 miles and will cost you around £104. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about £94 for a journey of 475 miles.

Airports near Armagh

LDYLondonderry Eglinton
BFSBelfast Intl
BHDBelfast City

Airlines serving Armagh

KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,839 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,053 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,799 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,461 reviews)
China Southern
Good (96 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (829 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,163 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (262 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (642 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (161 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Armagh

Most booked hotels in Armagh

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Dundrum House
2 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£79+
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Hillview Lodge
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£92+
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Armagh City Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£111+
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Charlemont Arms Hotel
2 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£146+
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Hiring a car in Armagh

Hiring a car in Armagh costs £18 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 50% cheaper than airport locations in Armagh.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Armagh (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Armagh, while also 58% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Armagh costs £18 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 50% cheaper than airport locations in Armagh.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Armagh (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Armagh, while also 58% cheaper than other types, on average.

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