There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Liskeard by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cardiff Central - Fareham / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 14m£30–111Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Cp5
5h 20m£30–59Drive 165.6 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Liskeardcar 165.6 mi
2h 56m£41–58Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Liskeardtrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
4h 16m£95–180
Cardiff to Liskeard by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Liskeard is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Liskeard is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Liskeard. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Post Office via Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Liskeard. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Cardiff and Liskeard is 183 miles. The road distance is 166.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Liskeard without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 14m and costs £29 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Cardiff to Liskeard, including transfers.
Cardiff to Liskeard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Liskeard train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Liskeard is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 14m and costs £29 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Liskeard, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Liskeard via Bristol Temple Meads and Plymouth in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Station twice a week. Tickets cost £24–50 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £95–180
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £95–120
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £120–180
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Liskeard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Cardiff to Liskeard train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Liskeard is 167 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Cardiff to Liskeard.
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