There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Liskeard by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Castle Cary
best- Take the train from Poole to Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeardtrain
6h 50m£75–148Drive 134.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Liskeardcar 134.7 mi
2h 39m£34–48Bus
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Post Officebus 805
8h 50m£46–91Train
- Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeardtrain
7h 20m£55–106
Poole to Liskeard by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Liskeard is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Liskeard is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Liskeard. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Post Office via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Liskeard. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Liskeard via Upwey, Castle Cary and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Poole and Liskeard is 191 miles. The road distance is 135.5 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Liskeard without a car is to train via Castle Cary which takes 6h 50m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Poole to Liskeard, including transfers.
Poole to Liskeard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Liskeard train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Liskeard is to train via Castle Cary which takes 6h 50m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 8h 50m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Liskeard, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Liskeard via Upwey, Castle Cary, and Exeter St Davids in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Post Office via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 8h 50m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Poole to Liskeard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Poole to Liskeard train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Upwey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Liskeard is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Poole to Liskeard.
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