1map logoGo to main page

Liskeard to Taunton from $16: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
Liskeard, United Kingdom
to
Taunton, United Kingdom

How to Get from Liskeard to Taunton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$16 by busBest price
100.2 kmDistance
1h 36m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Liskeard to Taunton with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  55m
Estimated price
$60-160
Recommended
Company
Go Cornwall Bus, Stagecoach South West
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  20m
Estimated price
$16-22
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 100.2 km
Duration: 1h 36m

See more options

Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  36m
Estimated price
$29-45
Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
2h  11m
Estimated price
$60-130
Browse car rentalsExplore flights

Traveling From Liskeard to Taunton

The journey from Liskeard to Taunton offers a fascinating contrast between Liskeard's charming Cornish countryside and the vibrant city life of Taunton, making this trip an opportunity for diverse experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Taunton

Taunton's neighborhoods offer a variety of atmospheres and experiences.

Cantrell
• Lively community atmosphere with local shops and cafes.
• Close proximity to scenic parks and green spaces.
Wilton
• Known for its historic architecture and charm.
• Offers excellent dining options and vibrant nightlife.
Blackdown Hills
• Stunning natural landscapes perfect for outdoor activities.
• Home to quaint villages and rich local history.

Best Times To Visit Taunton's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience in Taunton's attractions.

Taunton Castle
Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and a more relaxed exploration.
Vivary Park
Weekdays in spring provide a peaceful environment to enjoy the gardens.
The Museum of Somerset
Midweek afternoons often see lower visitor numbers, allowing for a deeper dive into exhibits.

Taunton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Taunton experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it an appealing destination year-round. Late spring and early autumn typically offer the best weather for travelers, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining in Taunton: A Culinary Adventure

For a memorable dining experience, try the locally-sourced lamb at The Cottage Inn, where the flavors reflect the area's rich agricultural heritage. This contrasts with Liskeard's cozy pub fare, offering a vibrant atmosphere and inventive dishes that highlight Taunton's commitment to fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Liskeard - Taunton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Liskeard and Taunton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Liskeard to Taunton

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$60-130
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Liskeard to Taunton

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
$60-160
Bus
Contact phone
+44 808 196 2632
Website
https://www.gocornwallbus.co.uk/

Bus from Lloyds Bank to Railway Station

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to BP Garage

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$6-9
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to BP Garage

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$6-9
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Plymouth Armada Bus Station to Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue

Average Duration
2h 9m
Estimated price
$13-19
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Taunton BP Garage

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$13-19

Liskeard to Taunton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Liskeard and Taunton offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience the picturesque drive from Liskeard to Taunton, covering a distance of 146.5 km in just 1 hour and 36 minutes. 💸 The cost of this journey by car ranges from £23 to £35, offering budget-friendly travel options for your road trip adventure.
Average price
£23 - £35
🚆 The direct train from Liskeard to Taunton, operated by First Great Western Service, offers a convenient journey that takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for the Liskeard to Taunton route range from £47 to £126, offering options for varying budgets when planning this train journey.
Departure Point
Liskeard station
Arrival Point
Taunton station
🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from Liskeard to Taunton, you can still make the journey using connecting services through Plymouth Coach Station. The total travel time, including transfers, is around 3 hours and 20 minutes. 🌳 The bus services from Liskeard to Taunton are operated by Go Cornwall Bus, with departures from Lloyds Bank, and Stagecoach South West, which arrives at BP Garage. These buses provide a convenient way to travel between the two locations in the UK. 💸 Prices for the bus tickets between Taunton and Liskeard are typically in the range of £13 to £17.
Departure Point
Lloyds Bank station
Arrival Point
BP Garage station

Frequently asked questions

Find out more about the route from Liskeard to Taunton.

Or choose the category:
The distance between Liskeard and Taunton is approximately 114.3 km by road. It takes about 1 hour and 36 minutes to travel by car from Liskeard to Taunton. Alternatively, you can take a train which takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes. If you prefer to travel by bus, it will take around 4 hours and 55 minutes to reach Taunton from Liskeard.
For cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency, driving is the best transportation option for traveling from Liskeard to Taunton. It takes 1 hour and 36 minutes by car, and the cost is approximately £23-£35.
The prices for a train ticket between Liskeard and Taunton range from £43 to £134. On the other hand, the bus ticket prices between Taunton and Liskeard range from £30 to £44.
To travel from Liskeard to Taunton without using public transportation, your best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 146.5 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 36 minutes to drive. The cost of driving from Liskeard to Taunton in a car can range from £23 to £35, depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
The most convenient and efficient way to travel from Liskeard to Taunton without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes, and the ticket prices range from £43 to £134.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Liskeard and Taunton. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes and operates hourly, every day. However, there is no direct bus service between the two cities, so the travel time by bus would be approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes, including transfers.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Taunton. With over 621 hotels to choose from, you are bound to find something that suits your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Taunton start at £25 per night, offering a range of options for various budgets.

Trips to Plymouth