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How to get fromCardiff to Knockby train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Knock by train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)planeLPL - NOC
    7h 38m
    €138–324

  2. Fly Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeCWL - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claremorristrain
    9h 6m
    €67–316

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to ClaremorristrainIc / ...
    14h 8m
    €169–266

  4. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    3. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Claremorrisbus721
    14h 19m
    €172–268

  5. Train, ferry, bus via Cork

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry0
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Cork Bus Station Parnell Placebus40
    4. Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Galway Ceannt Stationbus251
    5. Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Knock Main St Opp Colemansbus64
    18h 33m
    €121–244

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)planeBHX - NOC
    6h 36m
    €126–310

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)planeLTN - NOC
    7h 17m
    €130–366

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBRS - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claremorristrain
    9h 25m
    €86–247

  9. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Upper Park Roadbus112
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Busárasbus132
    4. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Claremorrisbus721
    18h 56m
    €91–135

  10. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
    4. Take the train from Yorkgate to Derry-Londonderrytrain0
    5. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Knock Main St Opp Colemansbus64
    20h 28m
    €126–258

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Knockcar
    10h 18m
    €127–181

Cardiff to Knock by train, ferry, foot, tram, and bus

Calendar23Weekly Services
Duration14h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€169Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Knock, IE-MO, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Knock. However, you can take the train to Crewe, take the train to Liverpool South Parkway, walk to Liverpool South Parkway, take the bus to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, walk to Liverpool (LPL) airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), walk to Knock Airport, then take the bus to Knock Main St Opp Colemans. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Knock via Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Claremorris, and Claremorris in around 14h 8m.

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