The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to Liskeard
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
23 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to Liskeard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Liskeard will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 3 trains that leave Plymouth for Liskeard on Mon, Jul 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 13 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
On Mon, Jul 13 the slowest trains will take 31 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.
10:20 AM0h23Plymouth10:43 AMLiskeard$81One-way0 transfers
5:46 PM0h26Plymouth6:12 PMLiskeard$81One-way0 transfers
9:13 AM0h31Plymouth9:44 AMLiskeard$131One-way0 transfers
10:20 AM0h23Plymouth10:43 AMLiskeard$81One-way0 transfers
5:46 PM0h26Plymouth6:12 PMLiskeard$81One-way0 transfers
9:13 AM0h31Plymouth9:44 AMLiskeard$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Plymouth to Liskeard
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Liskeard among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Liskeard:
A bus is $1 (€0.83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Liskeard costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Liskeard take longer:
Bus takes on average 36m.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (26m by train vs 40m by car). Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Plymouth to Liskeard train times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Liskeard trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:13 AM Plymouth | 0h31 | 9:44 AM Liskeard | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:20 AM Plymouth | 0h23 | 10:43 AM Liskeard | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:46 PM Plymouth | 0h26 | 6:12 PM Liskeard | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Plymouth to Liskeard trains with Omio?
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 CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Plymouth to Liskeard.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Plymouth to Liskeard.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Plymouth to Liskeard.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Plymouth to Liskeard.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth to Liskeard
Trains from Plymouth to Liskeard run on average 6 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 23m.
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Plymouth to Liskeard trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Plymouth and Liskeard from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Cross Country
Great Western Railway (GWR)
FAQs: Trains from Plymouth to Liskeard
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Plymouth to Liskeard
Most Plymouth to Liskeard trains use the Plymouth to Liskeard station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Liskeard train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Plymouth station do trains to Liskeard leave from?
Getting to Plymouth from Plymouth city centre
Plymouth train station facilities and services
Plymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Plymouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth. ATMs are available at Plymouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plymouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plymouth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Plymouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth: 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 all platforms via lifts and the station subway. 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: Station pay phones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Devonport from Plymouth city centre
Devonport is 2 km from Plymouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Devonport train station facilities and services
Devonport has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Devonport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Devonport: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Devonport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Devonport: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Step free access possible to South bound platform, there is no step free access for services to Plymouth. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Keyham from Plymouth city centre
Keyham is 3 km from Plymouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Keyham train station facilities and services
Keyham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Keyham: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Keyham: Bike Parking.
Which Liskeard station do trains from Plymouth arrive at?
Getting to Liskeard from Liskeard city centre
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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