
Travel & Stay
The Venue
Luttrellstown Castle
We feel incredibly privileged to celebrate our wedding at Luttrellstown Castle, an estate with a rich history that spans centuries. Originally built as a fortress in the 15th century, this stunning estate has seen generations of stories and traditions unfold within its walls. Surrounded by its storied past, elegant architecture and timeless beauty, our wedding day becomes part of a living history, making it all the more special and unforgettable.
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The fact that many of you will be making the journey from across the globe for our special day makes us feel so loved.
If you are flying in, we recommend taking some time to explore the historic and vibrant city of Dublin and the surrounding beautiful countryside. Keep an eye out for our Guide to Ireland which we will share in February 2026.
The closest airport is Dublin, only a 20 minute drive from our venue.
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Driving from Belfast
For our guests travelling from Northern Ireland, the driving time from Belfast to Luttrellstown Castle usually takes around 2 hours.
Driving from the UK
For our guests from the UK wishing to take their own car to Ireland there several ferry options available.
Holyhead to Dublin (operated by Irish Ferries and Stena Line)
Fishguard to Rosslare (Stena Line)
Cairnryan to Belfast (Stena Line)
Renting a Car in Dublin
Depending on your group size and itinerary, renting a car can offer comfort and flexibility. Here are the top options:
From Dublin Airport
Major car hire desks (Budget, Avis, Europcar, Sixt, Dooley) are located inside Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 arrivals. Operating from around 5 am–midnight daily.
Driving time from the airport to the castle is around 25 minutes.
In Dublin City Centre
Options include CARHIRE.ie (Spencer Dock), Enterprise (St Stephen’s Green), and other well-known providers available here.
Driving time from the airport to the castle is around 30 minutes.
There is ample free parking available at Luttrellstown Castle for all our guests
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Luttrellstown Castle is easily reached by taxi from both Dublin Airport and Dublin City Centre.
From Dublin Airport
Taxis available directly outside Terminals 1 & 2
Journey time: 25–35 minutes
Typical fare: €25–35, (2025 prices)
From Dublin City Centre
Taxis can be hailed on the street or booked via apps
Journey time: 25–35 minutes
Typical fare: €25–40, (2025 prices)
Taxi Apps (FreeNow, Bolt, Uber)
Book a licensed taxi with upfront pricing
Reliable from both the airport and city centre
Pick-up zones may apply at the airport (e.g. Zone 18 for FreeNow)
Returning to the City or Airport
The castle team will be happy to help arrange taxis for your journey back.🛑 Tip: All licensed taxis must accept card. If a driver says otherwise, feel free to request a different one.
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From Dublin City Center
While it is possible to take the intercity train (Manooth service) from Dublin City Center, it generally takes double the time to driving. The closest station to the venue is Clonsilla, which is a 20min walk or 5min taxi from Luttrellstown Castle.
From Dublin Airport
There is no train station in Dublin Airport. Travelling to the venue by public transport from the airport requires taking a bus from outside the terminal building to the city centre, (30-40 minutes) then catching the intercity train to Clonsilla as above. Total journey time approximately 90 minutes.
Getting Here
Accomodation
Please re-visit this page in November 2025 to see accommodation recommendations close to the venue.