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- Lostwithiel, Cornwall
Lostwithiel by sleeper train
A small, historic tin-trade town on the River Fowey, known for its medieval bridge, antique shops and Restormel Castle.
Reasons to get off here
- Restormel Castle (English Heritage), a 13th-century circular shell-keep above the Fowey valley
- Lostwithiel's medieval bridge is just outside the station
- Many antique shops, plus a free museum in the Georgian Corn Exchange and old town gaol
- A 3.7-mile walk to Lanhydrock, returning by train
- Medieval bridge, just outside the station
- Lostwithiel Museum, about a quarter of a mile
- Restormel Castle, about 1.5 miles
When the night train calls
| Train | Direction | Arrives | Leaves | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Night Riviera Sleeper · Westbound | London Paddington → Penzance | 06:26 | — | Monday to Friday nights (Sunday: dep 23:50, no Taunton stop) · Set down only |
Local times from each operator’s published timetable; see each route page for sources.
Check your date before travelling.
Bodmin Parkway
A rural station 3 miles from Bodmin, with a footpath to the National Trust's Lanhydrock and a heritage steam line.
Stop-off guide →Next stop · Night Riviera SleeperPar
A small harbour town and the junction for Newquay, with a beach nearby and buses to Fowey.
Stop-off guide →Lostwithiel, answered
Night Riviera Sleeper.
Times in both directions are below.
Westbound (London Paddington–Penzance): arrives 06:26, set down only.
Times are local and can change for engineering works.
A small, historic tin-trade town on the River Fowey, known for its medieval bridge, antique shops and Restormel Castle.
We would allow: a few hours.
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.