Flight
Dublin Airport is the closest airport to the venue. After this Ireland West Airport/ Belfast City Airport/ Belfast International Airport are other options but are not linked to the venue with any public transport.
Shuttle
August 3, 2025 6:30 am
Expressway's Route 30/X30 coach bus from Dublin to Donegal, runs from both Bus Aras (Dublin's City Centre bus station) & Dublin Airport (Terminal 2), right to the venue Virginia Park Lodge. You will need to get off at stop 'Virginia'. Buy tickets in advance here and check the 'Sunday/ Public holiday timetable' carefully; https://www.expressway.ie/ The 109x bus from Dublin to Cavan, also goes from Bus Aras (Dublin City Centre) and stops in Navan, Kells and Carnaross and goes directly to the venue. Get offf at 'Virginia' bus stop. Check the Sunday/ public holiday timetable and buy tickets here: https://www.buseireann.ie/ To get to the venue, It takes approximately 1 and a half hours from Bus Aras Station or 1 hour from the Airport. However please account for the possibility of increased traffic on the bank holiday Sunday.
Hotel
Please book accommodation at the venue so we can really enjoy your company as much as possible! There is a range of accommodation types available; please have a look here; https://www.virginiaparklodge.com/accommodation/cottages-cabins https://www.virginiaparklodge.com/accommodation/rooms-and-suites Please note accommodation at the venue is only available for the night of the wedding and cannot be extended. The venue accommodation is exclusive to wedding guests only. Phone (+353) 49 854 6100 or email 'info@virginiaparklodge.com' to enquire/ book a room. Please note the bookings are first come, first served. Please mention that you are booking for the wedding of Louis & Jane. Please see other recommended hotels in Dublin for dates before or after the wedding; The Shelbourne The Merrion The Westbury The Fitzwilliam The Conrad The intercontinental The Dylan Portmarnock Resort & Jameson Golf links The Devlin The Dean The Clarence If you would prefer to explore the coastal Irish countryside; please visit the Wild Atlantic Way website to plan a coastal road trip and see available accommodation along the route ; https://www.thewildatlanticway.com/
Travel Note
If you are Driving to the venue, it will take approx. one hour from Dublin Airport, but could take longer in traffic. There is free parking on-site. The Venue address is; Virginia Park Lodge, Virginia, Co. Cavan, A82 T2N6, Ireland.
Travel Note
Dublin Ferry Port is within the City Centre. There are routes between Dublin and Holyhead (UK) or Cherbourg (France). Alternatively you can travel from Pembroke(UK) and Rosslare (Ireland), However Rosslare is an approx. 2 hour drive from Dublin and 2 hr 40 mins from the wedding venue
Travel Note
Public busses, tram (Luas), DART & Train services do not accept cash fares/ a contactless card payment. Please get a visitor 'Leap' top-up card and top it up online using the App. See the website for locations you can get the card incl Dublin airport and some City Centre shops