Port Isaac
Port Isaac
Liskeard
Liskeard
Driving

Port Isaac to Liskeard

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Port Isaac to Liskeard covers approximately 25 miles. Driving is the most practical method, taking about 45 minutes via the B3314 and A38. Public transport is not recommended due to the lack of direct routes. Liskeard is a historic market town with a rich agricultural heritage.

Total Distance: 40 km driving, 35 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving, as public transport is inefficient.
Compare Port Isaac to Liskeard Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
45 minutes
Avg Price
7-12 GBP
Operator
N/A
Route
B3314 to A30, then A38 east to Liskeard.

The roads are narrow; drive with caution.

Travel Tips
  • Parking
    Use the Rink car park for central access.
  • Traffic
    The A38 can be busy; plan accordingly.
  • Walking
    Liskeard is a great base for walking the moorland.
  • Booking
    Check train times for the Looe Valley Line.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile signal is good in the town centre.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful on the narrow roads.
  • City Safety
    Liskeard is safe, but keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for any emergency.
  • Moor Safety
    Stay on marked paths on the moor.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you would need to travel to Bodmin Parkway first.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 45 minutes.
  • Is Liskeard worth visiting?
    Yes, for its history and moorland access.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but they are very slow.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe town.
Quick Info
  • From Port Isaac, Cornwall, United Kingdom
  • To Liskeard, Cornwall, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round for exploring the local market.

Things to Do in Liskeard
1
Liskeard Museum
Explore the history of the town and surrounding area.
2
St Martin's Church
Visit this historic church in the town centre.
3
Looe Valley Line
Take a scenic train ride to the coast.
4
Bodmin Moor
Explore the beautiful moorland nearby.
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