Castletown to Amsterdam Flights

Isle of Man Airport, Castletown

With ebookers, you can find affordable flights out of the Isle of Man Airport, also known as Ronaldsway Airport. The airport is one of the primary gateways to the island, serving the towns of Castletown, Ballasalla, and a dozen others. Located about a mile north-east of Castletown's city centre, the airport can be reached by road, rail, or through the island's pedestrian walkway. It is used by several major airlines, some of which include British Airways, easyJet, and Aer Lingus Regional. The airport was opened in 1928 and started passenger services to the main island in 1933. In 2011, over 700,000 passengers passed through the airport.

Parking Information in the Isle of Man Airport, Castletown

The airport has two car parks with varying rates. Parking is free for motorists who spend less than an hour in the parking ground. If your car is parked for up to two hours, parking will cost £1.50 with subsequent charges of £1 for every extra two hours spent in the park. Cars parked for twenty-four hours are charged £13 with subsequent charges of £6 per day. There is a maximum parking fee of £60 per thirteen days for the long-stay car park. For the short-stay car park, it is per nine days.

Ground Transportation Information at Isle of Man Airport, Castletown

If you are travelling light and have nothing against a little sunshine, then the cheapest way of reaching the airport is to walk using the island's pedestrian walkway. If you have luggage or are pressed for time, then a quicker alternative is to use a taxi. A ride to the airport will cost about £20. You can call for a cab from a payphone, use the public taxi rank at Douglas Bus Centre, or choose the airport's taxi service, which is constantly available. Although Douglas seaport has a taxi rank, it is only active during the ferry hours.

Restaurants at Isle of Man Airport, Castletown

If you need to grab some coffer or enjoy a meal before your flight, the airport at Castletown has a café/bar that you can visit. You will also find a shop located opposite it where you can buy snacks, confectionery, and gifts.

Travel to Amsterdam Airport

Amsterdam Airport, also known as Schipol Airport, is located nine miles to the south-west of Amsterdam's centre. Amsterdam airport is in the top five airports in Europe in terms of flights and handles almost 50 million passengers each year. Find great offers on flights to Amsterdam on Ebookers.com or simply enter 'Flights Amsterdam' into our mobile app.

Amsterdam Airport is connected to Amsterdam via rail and road. Trains offer a reliable form of transport and direct trains run to and from Amsterdam every 10 to 15 minutes between 6:00am and 12:30am. The journey takes around 15 to 20 minutes. Buses are an economical form of transport and stop at many hotels as well as central Amsterdam. The journey to central Amsterdam takes around 30 minutes. At the weekends the bus service is less frequent. Taxis are available at the airport. Although convenient, especially if travelling with a lot of luggage this is the most expensive option and at peak times traffic can be heavy.

Amsterdam is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe with its cobbled streets and tall gabled houses that line picturesque canals. The city also boasts some outstanding museums. The Rijiksmuseum houses many famous paintings including the Night Watch by Rembrandt. The Van Gogh museum not only displays many paintings by Van Gogh but also a fascinating collection of the letters Van Gogh wrote to his brother Theo. For those who prefer a quirkier offering, Amsterdam has plenty of unusual museums including a houseboat museum and a sex museum. To view flights from Castletown to Amsterdam as well as other routes, click onto ebookers.com.