Liskeard station (LSK) to Reading station (RDG) train with Great Western Rail

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Compare train, coach and flight for Liskeard station (LSK) to Reading station (RDG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liskeard station (LSK) to Reading station (RDG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £192.

Distance: 270 km

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Live departures

Liskeard station (LSK) to Reading station (RDG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liskeard station (LSK) to Reading station (RDG) trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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great_western12:44 Liskeard station (LSK)
3h18
16:02 Reading station (RDG)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liskeard station (LSK) to Reading station (RDG)

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Trains from Liskeard station (LSK) to Reading station (RDG) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £74 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:46, the last at 12:44. The fastest train covers the 270 km distance in 3h 12m.

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
Coach from £16
Distance
270 km
Average train duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£74
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 12m
First train
08:46
Last train
12:44
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
Coach from £16

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Liskeard station (LSK) to Reading station (RDG) trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Liskeard station (LSK) and Reading station (RDG) from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£75
Great Western Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£168
first_great_western frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Liskeard station (LSK) to Reading station (RDG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liskeard station (LSK) to Reading station (RDG) 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 Reading station (RDG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Liskeard to Reading is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 12m. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 270 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Liskeard station (LSK) and Reading station (RDG). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
The train distance from Liskeard station (LSK) to Reading station (RDG) is 270 km.
To get from Liskeard station (LSK) to Reading station (RDG), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Liskeard station (LSK) to Reading station (RDG) covers a distance of 270 km and takes approximately 3h 12m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Liskeard station (LSK) to Reading station (RDG) leaves at 8:46.
The last train from Liskeard station (LSK) to Reading station (RDG) departs at 12:44.
Trains from Liskeard station (LSK) to Reading station (RDG) run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Liskeard station (LSK) to Reading station (RDG).
Booking trains from Liskeard station (LSK) to Reading station (RDG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Liskeard station (LSK) to Reading station (RDG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £74, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The cheapest way to get from Liskeard station (LSK) to Reading station (RDG) is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liskeard station (LSK) to Reading station (RDG).
Yes, you can take the train from Liskeard station (LSK) to Reading station (RDG).
The train journey from Liskeard to Reading offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall and the rolling countryside of Devon, providing a pleasant visual experience.

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Important Stations and Airports in Liskeard station (LSK) and Reading station (RDG)

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Reading
The major train station for departures in Liskeard is Liskeard. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liskeard for your trip from Liskeard to Reading.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 18:45 Saturday 06:15 - 18:45 Sunday 11:00 - 18:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Liskeard
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services stop opposite the main station building.

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