Lostwithiel
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Liskeard
Liskeard
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Lostwithiel to Liskeard

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Lostwithiel to Liskeard is a 15 km trip. You can take a direct GWR train from Lostwithiel station to Liskeard. By road, the route follows the A390 and A38. This journey takes you from the heart of Cornwall to the town of Liskeard.

Total Distance: 15 km driving, 12 km air.
Fastest Way
Train, for a quick and convenient trip.
Cheapest Way
Bus, for a low-cost local trip.
Compare Lostwithiel to Liskeard Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 15 mins 25 mins
Avg Price 4 GBP - 7 GBP 3 GBP - 5 GBP
Operator GWR Go Cornwall Bus
Route Lostwithiel to Liskeard. A390 and A38.
Tip Book your seat on the GWR train for comfort. Check the bus timetable in advance.
Travel Tips
  • Train Timetable
    Check the train timetable in advance.
  • Bus Timetable
    Check the bus timetable in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Liskeard has a good bus network for getting around.
  • Walking
    The area is great for walking.
  • Cycling
    The area is great for cycling.
Safety Tips
  • Vehicle Safety
    Ensure your car is in good condition.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay aware of your surroundings.
  • Emergency
    Keep a list of emergency contacts with you.
  • Night Safety
    Use official transport options when traveling at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Liskeard a good city?
    Yes, it is a historic town with a great atmosphere.
  • How long is the train?
    Usually around 15 minutes.
  • Can I walk?
    Yes, but it is a long walk.
  • Is the road busy?
    No, it is a quiet local road.
  • Where to park?
    There are several car parks in the town centre.
Quick Info
  • From Lostwithiel, Cornwall, United Kingdom
  • To Liskeard, Cornwall, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round, as it is a short local trip.

Things to Do in Liskeard
1
Liskeard Town Centre
A historic town centre with many shops and cafes.
2
Looe Valley Line
A beautiful scenic railway. It is a must-visit.
3
St Keyne Well
A historic well with a long and fascinating history. It is a must-visit.
4
Golitha Falls
A beautiful waterfall perfect for a walk and offers great views.
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