There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Knowsley by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to CreweCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime StreetBirmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h£44–93Drive 165.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Knowsley165.1 mi
3h 35m£41–59Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)BRS - LPL
6h 9m£74–158Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to ChesterCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
4h 25m£55–122Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to ChesterCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Hood street1 / ...
5h 55m£51–115Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL)CWL - LPL
6h 50m£72–238
Cardiff to Knowsley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Knowsley is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Knowsley is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Knowsley. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Huyton via Crewe and Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Cardiff and Knowsley is 180 miles. The road distance is 166.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Knowsley without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h and costs £40 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Cardiff to Knowsley, including transfers.
Cardiff to Knowsley train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Knowsley is to train via Crewe which takes 4h and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £240 and takes 6h 50m.
Cardiff to Knowsley train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Knowsley is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Cardiff to Knowsley.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Knowsley, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Huyton via Crewe and Liverpool Lime Street in around 4h. Alternatively, Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL) twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £70–380
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £100–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–110
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £14–20
Train from Cardiff Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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Bus from Railway Station to Hood street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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