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Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery
Peterborough Museum explores the city’s history, archaeology and changing communities in a Georgian building near the cathedral and city centre.
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Compare train for Liskeard to Peterborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liskeard to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £288 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £288, while a train costs an average of £288.
Distance: 375 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£288 Average Price Cheapest | £76 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 57m Average total duration Fastest 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Liskeard to Peterborough is a train with an average price of £288.
The fastest way to travel from Liskeard to Peterborough is by train with an average journey time of 7h 27m.
Yes, you can take a train between Liskeard and Peterborough.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £288 compared to roughly £76 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-212.08. The journey takes 7h 27m versus 5h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Liskeard to Peterborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Liskeard to Peterborough trains for today, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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.png) | 7:37 Liskeard | 6h04 | 13:41 Peterborough | 2 changes | |
| 8:40 Liskeard | 5h56 | 14:36 Peterborough | 2 changes | |
| 9:46 Liskeard | 5h55 | 15:41 Peterborough | 2 changes | |
| 10:46 Liskeard | 5h51 | 16:37 Peterborough | 2 changes | |
| 11:46 Liskeard | 5h50 | 17:36 Peterborough | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liskeard to Peterborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liskeard to Peterborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £273 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:14, the last at 13:44. The fastest train covers the 375 km distance in 5h 19m.
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 375 km |
Average train duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £273 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 19m |
First train 8:14 |
Last train 13:44 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Train companies: Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Liskeard to Peterborough trainsCross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Liskeard and Peterborough from £273. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
11h 33m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£323
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£273
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Peterborough
Things to do in Peterborough
Discover the best of Peterborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Peterborough trip today.
- Recommended
Flag Fen Archaeology Park
Flag Fen presents Bronze Age archaeology, preserved timbers and wetlands landscapes. It is a strong choice for understanding the area’s ancient past.
John Clare Cottage
This local museum shares the story of John Clare, rural life and local heritage in a charming village setting just outside central Peterborough.
- Must visit
Ferry Meadows
Ferry Meadows offers lakes, woodland paths and cycle routes in Nene Park. It is one of the city’s best outdoor areas for walking and relaxing.
- Recommended
Cathedral Square
The central square beside the cathedral is Peterborough’s main public space, lined with shops and events. A practical starting point for exploring the city.
- Recommended
The Embankment
This riverside promenade near the city centre is popular for walks, views across the Nene and access to parks, bridges and public events.
Peterborough Pork Cheese
A long-standing Peterborough and Cambridgeshire favourite of seasoned pork sausage meat wrapped in bacon. It is a classic regional butcher's item and picnic food.
- Gluten-free
Jellied or Stewed Eels
Traditional East Anglian eel stew, usually with onions and stock. It reflects the fenland fishing heritage around the waterways near Peterborough.
Lincolnshire Plum Bread
A rich fruit loaf linked with nearby Lincolnshire and long common in Peterborough shops. It is sliced and served with butter for tea.
Turkish Kitchen
Established Turkish restaurant specialising in grilled meats, meze and warm hospitality in smart but comfortable surroundings.
Tap & Tandoor
Stylish restaurant and bar known for Indian small plates, curries and cocktails in a lively modern atmosphere.
The Bean Around
Well-known local venue for artisan coffee, brunch, cakes and light lunches with a friendly independent café feel.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail travel and central accommodation can still raise trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city centre
Peterborough Station -> Queensgate Bus Station, Peterborough
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach is the main local bus operator in Peterborough, and tickets can be bought in the Stagecoach Bus app. Check live times before travel.
- Peterborough Station is close to the city centre, so walking is practical for many trips. Ask the driver before boarding if contactless payment is accepted on your route.
FAQs: Liskeard to Peterborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liskeard to Peterborough 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 Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Liskeard to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £273, while the average price tends to be around £288.
The train journey from Liskeard to Peterborough covers a distance of 375 km and takes approximately 5h 19m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Liskeard to Peterborough is 375 km.
The first train from Liskeard to Peterborough leaves at 8:14.
The last train from Liskeard to Peterborough departs at 13:44.
Trains from Liskeard to Peterborough run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liskeard to Peterborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liskeard to Peterborough.
To travel from Liskeard to Peterborough, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Liskeard to Peterborough.
The train station in Liskeard that goes to Peterborough is Liskeard station (LSK), and it arrives at Peterborough station (PBO).
The cheapest way to get from Liskeard to Peterborough is by train, costing approximately £273.
Booking trains from Liskeard to Peterborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Liskeard to Peterborough offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall and the rolling countryside of Devon. However, the scenery becomes less prominent as the route progresses towards the more urban areas closer to Peterborough.
A day trip from Liskeard to Peterborough is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 19m. However, trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 375 km.
In Peterborough, you can explore Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities. Visit the vibrant Peterborough Market for a variety of local produce and goods, or enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre. Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene for scenic countryside views. Discover the Railworld Wildlife Haven, which combines railway heritage with nature conservation. Don't miss Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture, and Nene Park for walking trails and recreational activities. Explore Flag Fen Archaeology Park, Peterborough Museum, and the grand Burghley House with its beautiful gardens.
Spending two to three days in Peterborough is ideal to explore its key attractions, including the Peterborough Cathedral, Nene Valley Railway, and Ferry Meadows Country Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Liskeard to Peterborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liskeard and Peterborough
Most Liskeard to Peterborough trains use the Liskeard to Peterborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Liskeard and Peterborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Liskeard
Arrival train stations in Peterborough
Which Liskeard station do trains to Peterborough leave from?
Trains from Liskeard to Peterborough leave from Liskeard. The station is 1 km from Liskeard city centre at Liskeard station, Station Road, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 4DX.
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.
Which Peterborough station do trains from Liskeard arrive at?
Trains from Liskeard to Peterborough arrive at Peterborough. Peterborough is from Peterborough city centre.
PeterboroughPeterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL
City-centre transport
Getting to Peterborough from Peterborough city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
Peterborough train station facilities and services
Peterborough has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Peterborough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Peterborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Peterborough.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Peterborough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Peterborough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Peterborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone, 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.
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