What is the cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Cowes?

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Cowes is to bus and ferry which costs £50 - £130 and takes 9h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Liverpool to Cowes?

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Cowes is to train and fly and ferry which takes 4h 58m and costs £90 - £210.

How far is it from Liverpool to Cowes?

The distance between Liverpool and Cowes is 247 miles.

How do I travel from Liverpool to Cowes without a car?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Cowes without a car is to train and ferry which takes 6h 47m and costs £50 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Liverpool to Cowes?

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Liverpool to Cowes, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cowes?

There are 3037+ hotels available in Cowes.

Liverpool to Cowes - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool to Cowes by train, ferry, bus, 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, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Central
3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminal
6h 47m
£53–207
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Station550 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Station160
3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminal
9h 3m
£53–127
Train, fly to Southampton Airport, ferry
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminal
4h 58m
£94–208
Train, ferry via Newport
1. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Central
3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminal
9h 20m
£125–306
Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport, ferry
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Central
4. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminal
7h 4m
£99–282

Liverpool to Cowes by train, bus, foot, and ferry

103Weekly Services

6h 47mAverage Duration

£53Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Liverpool to Cowes.

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Distance: 245.2 mi
Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Cowes, England?

There is no direct connection from Liverpool to Cowes. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Southampton Central, walk to Central Station, take the bus to Bargate WestQuay, walk to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Red Jet Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Red Jet Ferry Terminal via Birmingham Coach Station, Coach Station, Marlands, WestQuay, and Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal in around 9h 3m.

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