Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£22
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
1 h 43 m
Buses on 05 Sept
6
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liskeard to Truro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liskeard to Truro will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 6 buses from Liskeard to Truro, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liskeard to Truro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 47 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Liskeard to Truro:
A coach is £0.03 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liskeard to Truro costing on average £8.
Other travel options to Truro take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 50m.
Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £2. The journey takes 1h 50m versus 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Liskeard to Truro coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX504 | 20:50 Liskeard, Barras Street (Lloyds Bank) | 1h35 | 22:25 Truro, Green Lane | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
![]() | 4:30 Post Office | 1h35 | 6:05 Truro | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:45 Post Office | 3h02 | 7:47 Truro | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:05 Post Office | 1h35 | 16:40 Truro | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:50 Post Office | 1h30 | 18:20 Truro | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:30 Post Office | 2h21 | 19:51 Truro | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Liskeard to Truro run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:25, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 47 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 47 km |
Average bus duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 4:25 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 days |
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Discover the best of Truro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Truro trip today.
City museum covering Cornwall’s history, archaeology and natural history, with family-friendly displays in a central Victorian building.
Independent gallery showing contemporary Cornish art and craft in changing exhibitions, close to Truro Cathedral and city shops.
Contemporary arts venue with exhibitions by regional and national artists, plus talks and events in a converted chapel setting.
Main city square with shops, events and seating, framed by historic buildings and the cathedral approach.
Attractive Georgian street lined with grand townhouses, independent businesses and elegant architecture near the centre.
Riverside green space with lawns, memorials and paths, useful for a quiet break close to the city centre.
A hearty Cornish pastry with beef, potato, swede and onion in a crimped case. It is Cornwall’s signature portable meal and closely tied to local mining history.
A rich fish stew from Cornwall, usually with mixed local fish, shellfish, onions and potatoes. It showcases the county’s long fishing tradition.
A sweet saffron-enriched yeast bun from Cornwall, often baked with currants and served split with butter. It reflects the county’s old trade links.
Contemporary restaurant in Truro serving refined British cooking with local produce. Stylish but approachable atmosphere for lunch or dinner.
Popular waterside fish restaurant and shop known for fresh Cornish seafood, simple cooking and a relaxed modern setting near Truro.
Long-established Truro institution for traditional fish and chips, with restaurant seating and reliable portions in a casual setting.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining cost less than London, but summer stays and tourist areas raise prices. Local buses are reasonable, while fine dining and peak-season lodging cost more.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, small change or no tip is normal.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liskeard to Truro by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Truro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Liskeard to Truro buses use the Liskeard, Barras Street (Lloyds Bank) to Truro, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Truro, Green Lane. Use this guide to compare Liskeard and Truro bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Liskeard, Barras Street (Lloyds Bank) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Liskeard, Barras Street (Lloyds Bank). ATMs are available at Liskeard, Barras Street (Lloyds Bank).
Ticket office support is available at Liskeard, Barras Street (Lloyds Bank).
Available at Liskeard, Barras Street (Lloyds Bank): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liskeard, Barras Street (Lloyds Bank): Bus stop is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Truro, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Truro, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Truro, Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at Truro, Bus Station.
Available at Truro, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Truro, Bus Station: Accessible parking and seating.
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