There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Knowsley by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Crewe
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 / ...
3h 59m£70–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus Cpa
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170 / ...
6h 56m£40–100Drive 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 55m£68–189Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
4h 34m£69–122Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Queen Squarebus 1 / ...
5h 49m£62–105Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane CWL - LPL
5h 17m£57–241
Cardiff to Knowsley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Knowsley is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 6h 56m.
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 Manchester Central Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
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 3h 59m.
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 3h 59m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 59m 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 via Crewe which takes 3h 59m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 6h 56m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £250 and takes 5h 17m.
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 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Primrose Drive via Manchester Central Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 6h 56m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–160
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–300
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- 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
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Bus from Railway Station to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Knowsley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central 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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