There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Knowsley by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h£42–128Bus via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall Stbus Uk077 / ...
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus Uk021
7h 25m£15–50Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 550 / ...
6h 53m£25–84Drive 165.1 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Knowsleycar 165.1 mi
3h 36m£41–59Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
5h 46m£70–145Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane CWL - LPL
6h 47m£73–248
Cardiff to Knowsley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Knowsley is to bus via Birmingham which costs £14 - £55 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Knowsley is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Knowsley. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Primrose Drive via Birmingham Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
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 which takes 4h and costs £40 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Cardiff to Knowsley, including transfers.
Cardiff to Knowsley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
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 which takes 4h and costs £40 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £85 and takes 6h 53m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £250 and takes 6h 47m.
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, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Primrose Drive via Birmingham Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 6h 53m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–110
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- 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 Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £70–390
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–280
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–280
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin, Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–280
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- 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
- 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
- £10–20
- 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
- £10–20
- 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
- £12–24
- 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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- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Newhall St to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Knowsley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
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 36m to drive from Cardiff to Knowsley.
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