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Liskeard and District Museum
Volunteer-run local museum covering Liskeard's social, industrial and civic history through objects, archives and changing displays.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£16
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£16
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 5 m
Buses on 18 Sept
1
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newquay to Liskeard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newquay to Liskeard will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 buses from Newquay to Liskeard, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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 Newquay to Liskeard among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 44 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newquay to Liskeard:
A coach is £0.82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newquay to Liskeard costing on average £10.
Other travel options to Liskeard take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 11m.
Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £0.04. The journey takes 1h 4m 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 Newquay to Liskeard coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 22:45 Newquay | 0h55 | 23:40 Lloyds Bank | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:50 Newquay | 0h50 | 0:40 Lloyds Bank | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
![]() | 9:30 Newquay | 1h05 | 10:35 Liskeard | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Newquay to Liskeard run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 44 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 44 km |
Average bus duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 3:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Liskeard — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liskeard trip today.
Volunteer-run local museum covering Liskeard's social, industrial and civic history through objects, archives and changing displays.
Working watermill with milling displays, traditional machinery and riverside setting that explains local rural life and Cornish food heritage.
Arts venue presenting exhibitions, performances and creative events in a rural setting, popular for contemporary local culture near Liskeard.
Historic market square at the heart of Liskeard, surrounded by civic buildings, shops and regular events, ideal for orientating yourself.
Scenic reservoir and country park with waterside paths, woodland and wildlife watching, popular for walking and quiet outdoor time.
Long-distance trail across moorland, villages and former mining landscapes, giving rewarding walks and a strong sense of local history.
A saffron-rich bun with currants, baked across Cornwall for fairs and feast days. It is a beloved local tea-time speciality.
A hearty baked pastry filled traditionally with beef, potato, swede and onion. It is Cornwall’s most iconic portable meal.
A split bread roll filled with jam and clotted cream. This Cornish cream tea staple is strongly tied to local identity and custom.
Popular café and bistro serving breakfasts, lunches, coffee and homemade cakes in a friendly, casual setting.
Traditional town pub known for classic British dishes and a relaxed atmosphere in central Liskeard.
Contemporary restaurant and bar at Trethorn offering British favourites and a smart but easy-going dining environment.
Moderate for the UK. Liskeard is usually cheaper than major tourist cities, with reasonable dining and local transport, but hotel prices can rise in peak Cornwall holiday periods.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay to Liskeard 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 Liskeard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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