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Outbound fromLiskeard to Canterbury West by train
It takes an average of 14h 14m to travel from Liskeard to Canterbury West by train, over a distance of around 249 miles (400 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Liskeard to Canterbury West and tickets for this journey start from £39 when you book in advance.
| First train | 18:20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:20 | |
| Departure station | Liskeard | |
| Arrival station | Canterbury West | |
| Journey time | From 14h 14m | |
| Distance | 249 miles (400 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 4 changes | |
| Price | From £39 | |
| Train operators | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern |
How to travel from Liskeard to Canterbury West by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Liskeard to Canterbury West? Look no further.
You'll usually find 1 train per day running between Liskeard and Canterbury West, which usually take 14 hours 14 minutes to complete the 249 miles (400 km) journey. It can take as little as 14 hours 14 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Canterbury West by train, you'll just need to make 4 changes along the way. Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Southeastern are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Liskeard to Canterbury West start from £39.00 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Canterbury West? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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Cheap train tickets from Liskeard to Canterbury West
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Liskeard to Canterbury West is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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