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 £55 - £140 and takes 9h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Cowes is to bus and fly and ferry which takes 4h 25m and costs £90 - £200.

How far is it from Liverpool to Cowes?

The distance between Liverpool and Cowes is 246 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 14m and costs £120 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Liverpool to Cowes, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cowes?

There are 3379+ 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 Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
6h 14m
£123–209
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus 160
4. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
9h 26m
£60–135
Bus, fly to Southampton Airport, ferry
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
4h 25m
£92–195
Train, ferry via Newport
1. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
8h 45m
£122–225
Bus, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Centraltrain
4. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
6h 24m
£98–290

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

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50 minAverage Duration

£69Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Liverpool to Cowes.

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Distance: 244.7 mi
Duration: 6h 14m

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 Red Funnel Terminal, 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 Manchester Airport The Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Coach Station, Marlands, Red Jet Terminal, and Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal in around 9h 26m.

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