Liskeard to London train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liskeard to London

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

$97

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

3 h 41 m

Average duration

4 h 19 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

326 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liskeard to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liskeard to London will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Liskeard for London on Wed, Jul 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 326 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .

On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 10 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.

  • Great Western RailwayW34577
    11:49 AM3h41
    Liskeard station (LSK)
    3:30 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $971One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG14925
    12:34 PM3h55
    Liskeard station (LSK)
    4:29 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $971One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryG01082+Great Western RailwayG14925
    12:44 PM3h45
    Liskeard station (LSK)
    4:29 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $981One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG01082+Great Western RailwayG14925+South Western RailwayL79435+SouthernG27471
    12:44 PM5h10
    Liskeard station (LSK)
    5:54 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
    $981One-way
    3 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG14925+South Western RailwayL79435+SouthernG27471
    12:34 PM5h20
    Liskeard station (LSK)
    5:54 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
    $981One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Liskeard to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liskeard to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 202 miles (326 km)

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Train
Bus
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Driving

$85

Average price

$31

Average price

Cheapest

$228

Average price

$107

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 36m

Average total duration

7h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 58m

Average total duration

3h 58m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Liskeard to London is a bus with an average price of $31 (€31).

This is compared to other travel options from Liskeard to London:

A bus is $54 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liskeard to London costing on average $85 (€85).

A bus is $197 (€197) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Liskeard to London costing on average $228 (€228).

The fastest way to travel from Liskeard to London is by train with an average journey time of 3h 49m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 58m.

Bus takes on average 7h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Liskeard and London including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liskeard to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 54m faster (3h 49m by train vs 4h 43m by car) and roughly $22 (€22) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($85 (€85) vs $107 (€107)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Liskeard to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Liskeard to London trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway2:45 PM Liskeard
3h39
6:24 PM London0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, July 22
Great Western RailwayW3457711:49 AM Liskeard station (LSK)
3h41
3:30 PM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW34577+South Western RailwayL79425+SouthernG2746111:49 AM Liskeard station (LSK)
5h05
4:54 PM London Victoria (VIC)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG14925+South Western RailwayL79435+SouthernG2747112:34 PM Liskeard station (LSK)
5h20
5:54 PM London Victoria (VIC)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG1492512:34 PM Liskeard station (LSK)
3h55
4:29 PM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG14925+CrossCountryG0108212:44 PM Liskeard station (LSK)
3h45
4:29 PM London Paddington (PAD)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG14925+South Western RailwayL79435+SouthernG27471+CrossCountryG0108212:44 PM Liskeard station (LSK)
5h10
5:54 PM London Victoria (VIC)3 transfers

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Great Western Railway as well as Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Liskeard to London.
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Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Liskeard to London.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liskeard to London

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Trains from Liskeard to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€48) but you can travel from only $17 (€17) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 3h 39m.

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
Bus from $17 (€17)
Distance
202 miles (326 km)
Average train duration
3h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€48)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
3h 39m
First train
5:17 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 days
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
Bus from $17 (€17)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Liskeard to London trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Liskeard and London from $17 (€17). 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 Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€48)
Great Western Railway 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$240 (€240)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
$220 (€220)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
11 a day

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FAQs: Trains from Liskeard to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liskeard to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Liskeard to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€48), while the average price is around $85 (€85).
The train from Liskeard to London takes 3h 39m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Liskeard to London leaves at 5:17 AM.
The distance by train from Liskeard to London is 202 miles (326 km).
The last train from Liskeard to London leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liskeard to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Liskeard to London. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liskeard to London.
The train station in Liskeard that goes to London is Liskeard station (LSK), which connects to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Liskeard to London is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Liskeard to London is quite scenic, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall, including views of rolling hills, charming villages, and coastal sights before heading into the countryside of Devon and beyond.
A day trip from Liskeard to London is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 39m each way, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 202 miles (326 km).
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Liskeard to London.
Since neither Liskeard nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liskeard to London among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
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Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Liskeard to London

Most Liskeard to London trains use the Liskeard to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Liskeard and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liskeard
Arrival train stations in London

Which Liskeard station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Liskeard to London leave from Liskeard. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Liskeard city centre at Liskeard station, Station Road, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 4DX.
LiskeardLiskeard station, Station Road, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 4DX+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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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