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Trains from Liskeard to Southend

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Trains to Southend from Liskeard

First train

06:22

Last train

23:26

Departure stationLiskeard
Arrival stationSouthend
Journey time

From 5h 20m

Distance

238 miles (382 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, c2c

What are the train times from Liskeard to Southend?

Check out the next trains departing from Liskeard to Southend for Tuesday 6th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:4615:145h 28m, 3 changes
09:4615:155h 29m, 2 changes
10:4416:145h 30m, 3 changes
10:4416:165h 32m, 2 changes
11:4917:125h 23m, 2 changes
12:4418:135h 29m, 3 changes
13:4419:085h 24m, 2 changes
14:4320:165h 33m, 3 changes
15:4521:155h 30m, 2 changes
16:1922:155h 56m, 3 changes

Trains to Southend from Liskeard

Want to travel from Liskeard to Southend by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 7 hours 44 minutes to travel from Liskeard to Southend by train. You'll find on average 0 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Southend by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway and c2c trains operate on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Liskeard to Southend?

Want to know more about your journey from Liskeard to Southend? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the quickest journey time between Liskeard and Southend by train?

The quickest journey time between Liskeard and Southend by train is 5 hours and 20 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Liskeard to Southend?

No, there are no direct trains running from Liskeard to Southend, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Liskeard and Southend by train?

Trains travelling from Liskeard to Southend cover a distance of around 238 miles (382 km) during the journey. You can get there in 5 hours and 20 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Southend from Liskeard?

To get from Liskeard to Southend, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Southend. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 5 hours and 20 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Liskeard to Southend?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Liskeard to Southend is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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