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Gibraltar
Getting There
Getting There
Gibraltar
Getting There by Air
British Airways (BA) (website: www.britishairways.com) and Monarch Airlines (ZB) (website: www.flymonarch.com) operate direct services from the UK.
Approximate Flight Times
From London to Gibraltar is 2 hours 30 minutes.
Main Airports
Gibraltar (GIB) (North Front) is 1km (0.6 miles) north of the town centre. To/from the airport: A bus to the centre departs regularly throughout the day. Return is from the Market Place bus stop. Bus 3 also goes to the airport. Taxis and courtesy coaches are available. The airport is only a 10-minute walk from the city centre. Facilities: Restaurants, banks/bureaux de change, tourist information, duty-free shops and car hire.
Getting There by Water
Main port: The port of Gibraltar (website: www.gibraltarport.com).
Many international cruise ships stop in Gibraltar. There is a regular ferry service to Tangier, Morocco as well as a catamaran service running from the ferry terminal to Tangier (journey time – 75 minutes).
Getting There by Rail
No railway systems operate in Gibraltar; however, the neighbouring towns of San Roque and Algeciras, in Spain, are only a few minutes' drive away and are both serviced by the national rail network of Spain, RENFE (website: www.renfe.es).
Getting There by Road
The only international land access is the frontier with Spain at La Linea.
Getting There by Air
British Airways (BA) (website: www.britishairways.com) and Monarch Airlines (ZB) (website: www.flymonarch.com) operate direct services from the UK.
Approximate Flight Times
From London to Gibraltar is 2 hours 30 minutes.
Main Airports
Gibraltar (GIB) (North Front) is 1km (0.6 miles) north of the town centre. To/from the airport: A bus to the centre departs regularly throughout the day. Return is from the Market Place bus stop. Bus 3 also goes to the airport. Taxis and courtesy coaches are available. The airport is only a 10-minute walk from the city centre. Facilities: Restaurants, banks/bureaux de change, tourist information, duty-free shops and car hire.
Getting There by Water
Main port: The port of Gibraltar (website: www.gibraltarport.com).
Many international cruise ships stop in Gibraltar. There is a regular ferry service to Tangier, Morocco as well as a catamaran service running from the ferry terminal to Tangier (journey time – 75 minutes).
Many international cruise ships stop in Gibraltar. There is a regular ferry service to Tangier, Morocco as well as a catamaran service running from the ferry terminal to Tangier (journey time – 75 minutes).
Getting There by Rail
No railway systems operate in Gibraltar; however, the neighbouring towns of San Roque and Algeciras, in Spain, are only a few minutes' drive away and are both serviced by the national rail network of Spain, RENFE (website: www.renfe.es).
Getting There by Road
The only international land access is the frontier with Spain at La Linea.
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