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How to get fromCardiff to Knock Shrineby train, plane, ferry, bus, car or car ferry

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

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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 42m
    €153–327
  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 13m
    €73–318
  3. Train, ferry, bus via Charlestown Murray's Bar

    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 Dublin North Wall Quay Arena to Charlestown Market Squarebus22
    14h 26m
    €175–273
  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to ClaremorristrainIc / ...
    15h 37m
    €146–222
  5. 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 58m
    €91–131
  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 40m
    €126–340
  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 21m
    €126–393
  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 34m
    €86–231
  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeBRS - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Airport to Galway Ceannt Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Knock Main St Opp Colemansbus
    11h 25m
    €112–245
  10. 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 32m
    €172–268
  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 Knock Shrinecar
    10h 18m
    €131–180

Cardiff to Knock Shrine by bus, ferry, and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration18h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€91Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Knock Shrine. 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, take the bus to Knock Main St Opp Colemans, then walk to Knock Shrine. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Knock Shrine via Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Dublin North Wall Quay Arena, Charlestown Murray's Bar, and Knock Main St Opp Colemans in around 14h 26m.

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