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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Plymouth to Liskeard
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Plymouth to Liskeard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Liskeard will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Plymouth for Liskeard every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 25 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 45 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.
15:550h45Plymouth16:40Liskeard£71One-way0 changes- 20:000h35Plymouth20:35Liskeard£71One-way0 changes
- 20:000h35Plymouth20:35Liskeard£71One-way0 changes
- 15:550h45Plymouth16:40Liskeard£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Plymouth to Liskeard
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Liskeard among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 25 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price |
1h 6m Average total duration 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Plymouth to Liskeard bus times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Liskeard coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:55 Plymouth | 0h45 | 16:40 Liskeard | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:55 Plymouth | 0h45 | 17:40 Liskeard | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Plymouth to Liskeard coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as Go Cornwall Bus or Stagecoach South West offer coaches services from Plymouth to Liskeard.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Plymouth to Liskeard.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Go Cornwall Bus or Stagecoach South West to find the best option for your trip from Plymouth to Liskeard.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Plymouth to Liskeard.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Liskeard
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Buses from Plymouth to Liskeard run on average 4 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:23, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 25 km distance in 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £6
Distance 25 km |
Average bus duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 0:23 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £6
Bus providers: National Express, Go Cornwall Bus, Stagecoach South West from Plymouth to LiskeardYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to Liskeard with National Express, Go Cornwall Bus, Stagecoach South West for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£7
National Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Go Cornwall Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£3
Go Cornwall Bus frequency
11 a day
Stagecoach South West
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£4
Stagecoach South West frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Liskeard
Things to do in Liskeard
Discover the best of Liskeard — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liskeard trip today.
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Stuart House
Working watermill with milling displays, traditional machinery and riverside setting that explains local rural life and Cornish food heritage.
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Cornwall at War Museum
Arts venue presenting exhibitions, performances and creative events in a rural setting, popular for contemporary local culture near Liskeard.
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The Parade
Historic market square at the heart of Liskeard, surrounded by civic buildings, shops and regular events, ideal for orientating yourself.
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Sibleyback Lake
Scenic reservoir and country park with waterside paths, woodland and wildlife watching, popular for walking and quiet outdoor time.
- Recommended
Caradon Trail
Long-distance trail across moorland, villages and former mining landscapes, giving rewarding walks and a strong sense of local history.
- Vegetarian
Cornish Saffron Bun
A saffron-rich bun with currants, baked across Cornwall for fairs and feast days. It is a beloved local tea-time speciality.
Cornish Pasty
A hearty baked pastry filled traditionally with beef, potato, swede and onion. It is Cornwall’s most iconic portable meal.
- Vegetarian
Cornish Split
A split bread roll filled with jam and clotted cream. This Cornish cream tea staple is strongly tied to local identity and custom.
Fat Rabbit Cafe
Popular café and bistro serving breakfasts, lunches, coffee and homemade cakes in a friendly, casual setting.
The Cornish Heath
Traditional town pub known for classic British dishes and a relaxed atmosphere in central Liskeard.
Trethorn Country Club Restaurant
Contemporary restaurant and bar at Trethorn offering British favourites and a smart but easy-going dining environment.
Pound sterling (£)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Plymouth to Liskeard coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Plymouth to Liskeard can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Plymouth to Liskeard is £7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Plymouth to Liskeard is 35m to travel the 25 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Plymouth to Liskeard leaves at 0:23. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Plymouth to Liskeard leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Plymouth to Liskeard with National Express, Go Cornwall Bus, Stagecoach South West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Plymouth to Liskeard, you can count on National Express, Go Cornwall Bus, Stagecoach South West for the best way to get you to Liskeard. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Plymouth and Liskeard and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Liskeard from Plymouth is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Plymouth to Liskeard is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Plymouth and Liskeard including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Plymouth to Liskeard:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Plymouth to Liskeard for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Plymouth to Liskeard depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Plymouth to Liskeard.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Plymouth to Liskeard:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Plymouth to Liskeard:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Plymouth to Liskeard.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Plymouth to Liskeard with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Plymouth to Liskeard with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Plymouth to Liskeard with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Liskeard
Most Plymouth to Liskeard buses use the Plymouth, Coach Station to Liskeard, Barras Street (Lloyds Bank) station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Liskeard bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Plymouth
Arrival bus stations in Liskeard
Plymouth, Coach Station
Plymouth, Marsh Mills
City-centre transport
Getting to Plymouth, Marsh Mills from Plymouth city centre
Bus200 · 9m · £4 · every ~6 min
21, 21A, 51, 20A · 13m · £4 · every ~30 min
Liskeard, Barras Street (Lloyds Bank)
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