Getting here

           Our postal address is:

           Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)
           2 Titanic Boulevard
           BELFAST
           BT3 9HQ

By bus or rail

Bus

From Belfast City centre at Donegall Square West take Metro 26, 26A or 26B route. From the Europa Bus Centre take the 600 service to George Best Belfast City Airport (Please note this service operates from 9:05am only. Earlier services do not serve PRONI).

For the 26 or 26B, alight at the Premier Inn just after passing the Odyssey Arena. The PRONI building is directly across the road.

For the 26A or the 600 alight at the Citibank building after passing the Odyssey Arena, then take the next left off Sydenham Road. This takes you into Titanic Boulevard and PRONI is on the left hand side.

Rail

Bridge End Halt is only a short walk from PRONI, approximately 10 minutes away on foot. If travelling from Belfast, turn left on leaving Bridge End Halt, cross over the Sydenham Bypass via the footbridge then follow the footpath left along the bypass heading west. This will take you onto the Sydenham Road, turn right onto Sydenham Road. Titanic boulevard is on the left beside the Citibank building. PRONI is on the left hand side.

Belfast Central Station is approximately 20 minutes walk away. Head towards the Odyssey Arena. Pass the Odyssey on your left then go past the junction and turn left at the Citibank building onto Titanic Boulevard. PRONI is on the left hand side.

For further information on travel to or within Northern Ireland by bus or rail and for timetables, visit the Translink website

website.

By car

PRONI is approximately 1½ miles from Belfast City Hall. Cross Queens bridge and keep left, passing the Odyssey Arena on your left. Pass through the junction and Titanic Boulevard is on the left immediately after the Citibank building. PRONI is on the left hand side.

If approaching by the M1 Motorway from the west, continue onto the Westlink and then onto the M3 (heading towards Bangor). At junction 1 take the A2 exit to Belfast (the exit for the Odyssey), turn left towards Sydenham Road then take the first right onto Sydenham Road. Turn left onto Titanic Boulevard immediately after the Citibank building and PRONI is on the left hand side. .

If approaching by the A2 Sydenham bypass from the east, take the exit on the right towards Dee Street. Turn left at Dee Street then at the roundabout take the first exit onto Sydenham Road. After about half a mile turn right into Titanic Boulevard. PRONI is on the left hand side.

If approaching from the north by the M2, continue onto the M3 (heading towards bangor). At junction 1 take the A2 exit to Belfast (the exit for the Odyssey), turn left towards Sydenham Road then take the first right onto Sydenham road. Turn left onto Titanic Boulevard immediately after the Citibank building and PRONI is on the left hand side.

Parking
Parking is available at the Odyssey Complex. Please see the Odyssey Arena website for details of prices. The Odyssey Complex also offers a pre-paid parking service which you may wish to consider if you are a regular visitor.
There are also three carparks available in Titanic Quarter in close proximity to PRONI on the Queens Road, at Belfast Metropolitan College and the Gateway carpark at the Premier Inn. See the attached map indicating the location of Titanic Quarter carparks.
The following website may prove useful for details of other car parks in the area.
For those with a disability, there are two disabled car parking spaces near the front entrance to PRONI available on a first come, first served basis.

By air

Belfast has two local airports – Belfast International Airport, which services both national and international flights and George Best Belfast City airport, which caters mainly for domestic air traffic.

George Best Belfast City Airport is approximately 4 miles from belfast city centre. Please see the Belfast City Airport website

for travel information.

Belfast International Airport is approximately 20 miles from Belfast City Centre. Please see the Belfast International Airport website

for travel information.

It is now possible to fly direct into Belfast from most major European cities and many international destinations.

Belfast is easily accessible from Dublin International Airport and City of Derry Airport by car, bus or rail.

By sea

Ferry crossings operate from the UK mainland into Larne and Belfast ports in Northern Ireland and into Dublin, Dun Laoghaire and Rosslare ports in the Republic of Ireland.

Ferry crossings also operate from Cherbourg and Roscoff in France to Rosslare in County Wexford.

Distances and travel times (driving) to Belfast City centre:

From	Distance (Miles)	Travel Time
George Best Belfast City Airport	4	c.20 mins
Belfast International Airport	20	c. 40mins
Coleraine	56	1hr 15mins
Omagh	67	1hr 20mins
Londonderry	70	1hr 40mins
Enniskillen	82	1hr 45mins
Dublin	100	2hrs
Galway	195	4hrs 40mins
Rosslare	207	4hrs 30mins
Limerick	225	4hrs 50mins
Cork	260	5hrs 45mins

Location map

Location map showing PRONI and its immediate surroundings (191KB)