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North Petherton to Liskeard Bus Schedule

Bus from North Petherton to Liskeard: Journey Information

There are 3 intercity buses per day from North Petherton to Liskeard. Traveling by bus from North Petherton to Liskeard usually takes around 4 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Distance77 mi (124 km)
Shortest duration3h 30m
Cheapest price$8.00
Trips per day1
Most frequent serviceNational Express
Bus lines1

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What bus companies travel from North Petherton to Liskeard?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from North Petherton to Liskeard. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
National Express34h 23m$22.36
  • Book National Express from North Petherton to Liskeard from $8. There are 3 trips per day offered by National Express from North Petherton to Liskeard and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Liskeard. In North Petherton, National Express departs to Liskeard from Verriers Bus Stop . In Liskeard, National Express arrives at 20 Barras St and one other station.

    An average trip on National Express from North Petherton to Liskeard takes 4 hours and 23 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Liskeard in 3 hours and 30 minutes .

    On weekends, National Express offers 3 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Liskeard.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from North Petherton to Liskeard

The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 23 minutes to cover the 77 miles from North Petherton to Liskeard. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 30 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00am. To see the times for all buses from North Petherton to Liskeard, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from North Petherton to Liskeard every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.

City Information

North Petherton

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Located on the eastern foothills of the Quantocks, North Petherton is a small town in the county of Somerset. Before becoming a town, North Petherton was known for being the largest village in England. Despite its small stature, the town has been a significant settlement throughout English history since the Saxon era.

The Bridgewater and Taunton Canal runs through the small town, offering tranquil walks along the towpath and opportunities to see much of the local wildlife. This path also features part of the Somerset Space Walk: a route with sculptures of the planets displayed in proportion to their size and distance from each other. Find the sun at Maunsel Lock Canal Centre, where there is also information on the canal's several locks, as well as a tea shop and boat launch.

North Petherton is most easily reached via car, with it being located just off the M5 motorway. However, travelers can also reach the town via rail as it is only 3 miles from Bridgewater Railway Station. Megabus UK and FlixBus buses can transport you from the station to North Petherton or neighboring towns.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in North Petherton?

Main departure station: Verriers Bus Stop

Located on either side of Fore Street to cater to travelers heading either north or south, Verriers Bus Stop comprises simple shelters without any seating or other facilities. However, North Petherton public restrooms are located almost immediately north, while a fish bar provides the nearest refreshments at lunchtime and early evenings. Additional options can be found further up Fore Street, including a small convenience store. National Express uses the stop for its London to Ilfracombe, and Birmingham to Plymouth service. It also acts as a stop for FlixBus service to and from London.

All bus stations in North Petherton:

  • Verriers Bus Stop

Where does the bus arrive in Liskeard?

Main arrival station: 20 Barras St

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Liskeard.

All bus stations in Liskeard:

  • 20 Barras St

  • East Taphouse

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