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Compare train and coach for Liskeard to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liskeard to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 73 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£19 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Liskeard to Exeter:
A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liskeard to Exeter costing on average £19.
Other travel options to Exeter take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 18m.
Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-3.41. The journey takes 1h 44m versus 1h 17m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Liskeard to Exeter
How to get to Exeter from Liskeard by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liskeard to Exeter is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:392h36Lloyds Bank12:15Exeter£71One-way1 change
Cheapest
9:392h36Lloyds Bank12:15Exeter£71One-way1 change
Fastest
11:222h08Lloyds Bank13:30Exeter£241One-way1 change
Other options
6:172h48Lloyds Bank9:05Exeter£71One-way1 change
17:193h01Lloyds Bank20:20Exeter£71One-way1 change
13:223h28Lloyds Bank16:50Exeter£71One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Liskeard to Exeter:
A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liskeard to Exeter costing on average £19.
Other travel options to Exeter take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 18m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 8 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liskeard and Exeter as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Liskeard, Barras Street (Lloyds Bank) and arrive in Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.
- Trains mostly depart from Liskeard station (LSK) and arrive in Exeter St Davids (EXD).
- Travel with Go Cornwall Bus, National Express to go to Exeter by coach.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Exeter by train.
- 3 direct coaches per day with National Express.
- 5 direct trains per day with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
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