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The cheapest and fastest trains from Truro to Liskeard
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£31
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£32
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
44 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
47 m
Trains on 20 Oct
17
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Truro to Liskeard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Truro to Liskeard will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 17 trains from Truro to Liskeard, including 17 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 48 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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5:360h44Truro6:20Liskeard£311One-way0 changes- 6:190h47Truro7:06Liskeard£311One-way0 changes
- 6:400h50Truro7:30Liskeard£311One-way0 changes
- 7:070h48Truro7:55Liskeard£311One-way0 changes
- 7:490h48Truro8:37Liskeard£311One-way0 changes
- 5:360h44Truro6:20Liskeard£311One-way0 changes
- 6:190h47Truro7:06Liskeard£311One-way0 changes
- 8:250h47Truro9:12Liskeard£311One-way0 changes
11:550h47Truro12:42Liskeard£361One-way0 changes- 7:070h48Truro7:55Liskeard£311One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Truro to Liskeard
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Truro to Liskeard run on average 3 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 44m.
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 47 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 23:06 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Truro to Liskeard train times
The table below shows live departures for Truro to Liskeard trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:36 Truro | 0h44 | 6:20 Liskeard | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:19 Truro | 0h47 | 7:06 Liskeard | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:40 Truro | 0h50 | 7:30 Liskeard | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:07 Truro | 0h48 | 7:55 Liskeard | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:49 Truro | 0h48 | 8:37 Liskeard | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:25 Truro | 0h47 | 9:12 Liskeard | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:54 Truro | 0h50 | 9:44 Liskeard | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:29 Truro | 0h50 | 10:19 Liskeard | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:53 Truro | 0h49 | 10:42 Liskeard | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:30 Truro | 0h48 | 11:18 Liskeard | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:58 Truro | 0h49 | 11:47 Liskeard | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:29 Truro | 0h48 | 12:17 Liskeard | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:55 Truro | 0h47 | 12:42 Liskeard | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:29 Truro | 0h48 | 13:17 Liskeard | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:54 Truro | 0h48 | 13:42 Liskeard | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:29 Truro | 0h48 | 14:17 Liskeard | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:54 Truro | 0h48 | 14:42 Liskeard | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Truro to Liskeard trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Truro and Liskeard from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
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 Great Western Railway Duration
44m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£15
Great Western Railway frequency
2 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
44m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£6
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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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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.
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: Truro to Liskeard train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truro 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 Truro to Liskeard can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Truro to Liskeard covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Truro to Liskeard is 47 km.
The first train from Truro to Liskeard leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Truro to Liskeard departs at 23:06.
Trains from Truro to Liskeard run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Truro to Liskeard.
Yes, there is a direct train between Truro and Liskeard. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, CrossCountry.
Yes, there is a night train from Truro to Liskeard.
The train station in Truro that goes to Liskeard is Truro station (TRU), and it arrives at Liskeard station (LSK).
Booking trains from Truro to Liskeard in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Truro to Liskeard is considered scenic, offering views of the Cornish countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline.
Yes, you can take the train from Truro to Liskeard.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Truro and Liskeard
Most Truro to Liskeard trains use the Truro to Liskeard station pair. Use this guide to compare Truro and Liskeard train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Truro
Arrival train stations in Liskeard
Which Truro station do trains to Liskeard leave from?
Trains from Truro to Liskeard leave from Truro. The station is 1 km from Truro city centre at Truro station, Station Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3HH.
TruroTruro station, Station Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3HH+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Truro from Truro city centre
Bus36, 85, 36A, 40, 32A, 14, 18, 87 · 3m · £2 · every ~20 min
Truro train station facilities and services
Truro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Truro.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Truro.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Truro.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Truro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Truro: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Truro: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms 1 & 2 from the main road side buildings. Access to platform 3 via the footbridges and level crossing. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Liskeard station do trains from Truro arrive at?
Trains from Truro 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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