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The cheapest and fastest trains from Looe to Liskeard
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Oct
Cheapest price on 21 Oct
£12
Average ticket price on 21 Oct
£12
Fastest journey on 21 Oct
24 m
Average journey duration on 21 Oct
26 m
Trains on 21 Oct
13
Distance
11 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Looe to Liskeard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Looe to Liskeard will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Wed 21 Oct, we found 13 trains from Looe to Liskeard, including 13 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 28 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.
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7:330h28Looe8:01Liskeard£121One-way0 changes- 9:020h31Looe9:33Liskeard£121One-way0 changes
- 10:090h28Looe10:37Liskeard£121One-way0 changes
- 11:180h25Looe11:43Liskeard£121One-way0 changes
- 12:260h28Looe12:54Liskeard£121One-way0 changes
- 16:500h24Looe17:14Liskeard£121One-way0 changes
- 11:180h25Looe11:43Liskeard£121One-way0 changes
- 13:290h25Looe13:54Liskeard£121One-way0 changes
- 7:330h28Looe8:01Liskeard£121One-way0 changes
- 10:090h28Looe10:37Liskeard£121One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Looe to Liskeard
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Looe to Liskeard run on average 6 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 24m.
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 11 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 5:57 |
Last train 21:55 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
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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 Great Western Railway Duration
24m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£7
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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
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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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.
Best day trips from Liskeard by train
The most popular day trips by train from Liskeard are Plymouth, Truro, St Austell, Par and Penzance. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Liskeard on Omio.
Day trip from Liskeard to Plymouth by train
Why visit Plymouth for the day?
Plymouth is a naval city in Devon known for its strong maritime history and broad waterfront. The Hoe and Barbican shape its character, while the university gives it a modern, lived-in feel.
How to get from Liskeard to Plymouth by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 23m.
Day trip from Liskeard to Truro by train
Why visit Truro for the day?
Truro is Cornwall’s cathedral city, known for its Gothic Revival skyline and compact centre of shops and historic streets. As the county town, it has a practical local feel while staying close to rivers, countryside and the Cornish coast.
How to get from Liskeard to Truro by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 45m.
Day trip from Liskeard to St Austell by train
Why visit St Austell for the day?
St Austell is best known for its china clay history and for being near the Eden Project on the Cornish south coast. It feels more like a working town than a resort, with beaches, gardens and harbour villages close by.
How to get from Liskeard to St Austell by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:57.
Day trip from Liskeard to Par by train
Day trip from Liskeard to Penzance by train
Why visit Penzance for the day?
Penzance is a Cornish harbour town known for its promenade, mild climate and views across Mount's Bay. Its fishing heritage, art spaces and Georgian streets give it a relaxed coastal character.
How to get from Liskeard to Penzance by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 21:00.
FAQs: Looe to Liskeard train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Looe 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Looe to Liskeard can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Looe to Liskeard covers a distance of 11 km and takes approximately 24m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Looe to Liskeard is 11 km.
The first train from Looe to Liskeard leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Looe to Liskeard departs at 21:55.
Trains from Looe to Liskeard run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Looe to Liskeard.
Yes, there is a direct train between Looe and Liskeard. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
There is no night train service from Looe to Liskeard.
The train station in Looe that goes to Liskeard is Looe station (LOO), and it arrives at Liskeard station (LSK).
Booking trains from Looe to Liskeard in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Looe to Liskeard is considered scenic as it travels through picturesque Cornish countryside, offering views of the Looe River and lush green landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Looe to Liskeard.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Looe and Liskeard
Most Looe to Liskeard trains use the Looe to Liskeard station pair. Use this guide to compare Looe and Liskeard train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Looe
Arrival train stations in Liskeard
Which Looe station do trains to Liskeard leave from?
Trains from Looe to Liskeard leave from Looe. The station is from Looe city centre at Looe station, Station Road, Looe, Cornwall, PL13 1HN.
LooeLooe station, Station Road, Looe, Cornwall, PL13 1HN+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Looe from Looe city centre
Bus73, 10, 73A · 7m · £2 · every ~4 min
Looe train station facilities and services
Looe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Looe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Looe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Looe.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Looe: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Looe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Looe: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The public phone box is not accessible at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Liskeard station do trains from Looe arrive at?
Trains from Looe 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.
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