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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.
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
33 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Austell to Liskeard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Austell to Liskeard will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 1 trains that leave St Austell for Liskeard every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 33 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Austell to Liskeard among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a coach costs an average of £15.
Distance: 25 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for St Austell to Liskeard trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 19 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:46 St Austell | 0h33 | 10:19 Liskeard | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from St Austell to Liskeard run on average 4 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 33m.
Distance 25 km |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 23:08 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Liskeard — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liskeard trip today.
Volunteer-run local museum covering Liskeard's social, industrial and civic history through objects, archives and changing displays.
Working watermill with milling displays, traditional machinery and riverside setting that explains local rural life and Cornish food heritage.
Arts venue presenting exhibitions, performances and creative events in a rural setting, popular for contemporary local culture near Liskeard.
Historic market square at the heart of Liskeard, surrounded by civic buildings, shops and regular events, ideal for orientating yourself.
Scenic reservoir and country park with waterside paths, woodland and wildlife watching, popular for walking and quiet outdoor time.
Long-distance trail across moorland, villages and former mining landscapes, giving rewarding walks and a strong sense of local history.
A saffron-rich bun with currants, baked across Cornwall for fairs and feast days. It is a beloved local tea-time speciality.
A hearty baked pastry filled traditionally with beef, potato, swede and onion. It is Cornwall’s most iconic portable meal.
A split bread roll filled with jam and clotted cream. This Cornish cream tea staple is strongly tied to local identity and custom.
Popular café and bistro serving breakfasts, lunches, coffee and homemade cakes in a friendly, casual setting.
Traditional town pub known for classic British dishes and a relaxed atmosphere in central Liskeard.
Contemporary restaurant and bar at Trethorn offering British favourites and a smart but easy-going dining environment.
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Austell 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.

Most St Austell to Liskeard trains use the St Austell to Liskeard station pair. Use this guide to compare St Austell and Liskeard train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
St Austell is 1 km from St Austell city centre. Public transport options include:
St Austell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at St Austell.
Wi-Fi is available at St Austell.
Ticket office support is available at St Austell.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at St Austell: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at St Austell: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at St Austell: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to both platforms via a liftbridge. 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 can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Self service Ticket Machine is located at the entrance to platform 2, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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 options are available at Liskeard.
Wi-Fi is available at Liskeard.
Ticket office support is available at Liskeard.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Liskeard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Liskeard: Bike Parking.
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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