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- Liskeard, Cornwall
Liskeard by sleeper train
An old market town, but mainly the place to change for the scenic Looe Valley Line down to the coast.
Reasons to get off here
- Change for the Looe Valley Line, which leaves from its own platform at right angles to the main line
- Liskeard and District Museum: local mining, agriculture and social history, free entry
- Stuart House, a restored late medieval town house used as an arts and heritage centre
- Town centre about half a mile north-east
- Liskeard and District Museum and Stuart House, each about three-quarters of a mile
- Change for the Looe Valley Line to Looe
When the night train calls
| Train | Direction | Arrives | Leaves | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Night Riviera Sleeper · Westbound | London Paddington → Penzance | 06:05 | — | Monday to Friday nights (Sunday: dep 23:50, no Taunton stop) · Set down only |
| Night Riviera Sleeper · Eastbound | Penzance → London Paddington | — | 23:24 | Monday to Friday nights (Sunday: dep 21:15) · Pick up only |
Local times from each operator’s published timetable; see each route page for sources.
Check your date before travelling.
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Stop-off guide →Next stop · Night Riviera SleeperBodmin Parkway
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Stop-off guide →Liskeard, answered
Night Riviera Sleeper.
Times in both directions are below.
Westbound (London Paddington–Penzance): arrives 06:05, set down only; Eastbound (Penzance–London Paddington): leaves 23:24, pick up only.
Times are local and can change for engineering works.
An old market town, but mainly the place to change for the scenic Looe Valley Line down to the coast.
We would allow: change trains only.
Usually only by booking two separate journeys: most sleeper fares are for one train on one date, and you cannot get off and rejoin the same ticket the next night.
Check the fare rules with the operator when you book.