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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford to Liskeard
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £55
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £55
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 5 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 5 h 15 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 287 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guildford to Liskeard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford to Liskeard will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Guildford to Liskeard, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 287 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 15 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.
8:22 5h15 Guildford 13:37 Liskeard £55 1 One-way 0 changes
8:22 5h15 Guildford 13:37 Liskeard £55 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Guildford to Liskeard
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Guildford to Liskeard and enjoy the approximately 287 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 17:20.
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
Distance 287 km |
First train 6:22 |
Last train 17:20 |
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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
Frequently asked questions about your Guildford to Liskeard trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Guildford to Liskeard.
The train distance from Guildford to Liskeard is 287 km.
The first train from Guildford to Liskeard leaves at 6:22.
The last train from Guildford to Liskeard departs at 17:20.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Guildford to Liskeard.
Live departures
Guildford to Liskeard train times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Liskeard trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:35 Guildford | 5h27 | 17:02 Liskeard | 2 changes | |
| 12:35 Guildford | 5h02 | 17:37 Liskeard | 2 changes | |
| 13:35 Guildford | 5h31 | 19:06 Liskeard | 2 changes | |
| 14:35 Guildford | 4h50 | 19:25 Liskeard | 2 changes | |
| 15:35 Guildford | 5h03 | 20:38 Liskeard | 2 changes | |
| 16:35 Guildford | 5h07 | 21:42 Liskeard | 2 changes | |
| 21:35 Guildford | 8h37 | 6:12 Liskeard | 2 changes | |
| 23:35 Guildford | 10h38 | 10:13 Liskeard | 3 changes | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 8:22 Guildford | 5h15 | 13:37 Liskeard | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: South Western Railway from Guildford to Liskeard trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Guildford and Liskeard. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£193
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Guildford and Liskeard
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Guildford to Liskeard.
There is no night train service from Guildford to Liskeard.
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.
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Caradon Trail
Long-distance trail across moorland, villages and former mining landscapes, giving rewarding walks and a strong sense of local history.
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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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Liskeard
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Liskeard.
The train journey from Guildford to Liskeard offers scenic views, especially as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside and the rolling hills of Devon and Cornwall.
FAQs: Guildford to Liskeard train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford to Liskeard by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liskeard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Guildford to Liskeard in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Guildford to Liskeard.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and Liskeard
Most Guildford to Liskeard trains use the Guildford to Liskeard station pair. Use this guide to compare Guildford and Liskeard train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Guildford
Arrival train stations in Liskeard
Which Guildford station do trains to Liskeard leave from?
Trains from Guildford to Liskeard leave from Guildford. The station is 1 km from Guildford city centre at Guildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UT.
GuildfordGuildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UT
City-centre transport
Getting to Guildford from Guildford city centre
Bus53 · 2m · £2
18 · 16m · £2 · every ~2 min
Guildford train station facilities and services
Guildford has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Guildford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Guildford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Guildford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guildford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Guildford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guildford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is level access to the booking hall and all platforms from the main entrance in Walnut Tree Close. There is no step free access from the Guildford Park Road entrance. There is step free access to and interchange between all platforms via steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers. Please speak to a member of staff or our Assisted Travel team, Accessible taxis: The taxi rank is located outside the main station entrance (platform 2), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Liskeard station do trains from Guildford arrive at?
Trains from Guildford to Liskeard arrive at Liskeard. Liskeard is 1 km from Liskeard city centre.
LiskeardLiskeard station, Station Road, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 4DX+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Liskeard from Liskeard city centre
Bus73, 78, 78A, 73A · 2m · £2 · every ~4 min
Liskeard train station facilities and services
Liskeard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liskeard.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liskeard.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liskeard.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liskeard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liskeard: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liskeard: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 Station - This station has a degree of step free access but platform 1 can only be accessed via very steep ramps, Platform 2 can be accessed via paths at the bottom of the steep hills, platform 3 (to Looe) can be accessed step free from the bottom of the hill access road to the station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station. Passenger Assist -Refer to station message, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Guildford to Liskeard
Check train stations information for Guildford and Liskeard, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Guildford that goes to Liskeard is Guildford, and it arrives at Liskeard.
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