The average bus between Swanage and Looe takes 18h 9m and the fastest bus takes 15h 24m. The bus service runs several times per day from Swanage to Looe. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Swanage and Looe. The earliest departure is at 6:25 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Swanage is at 7:25 PM which arrives into Looe at 3:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Bournemouth Station and take an average of 18h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Swanage to Looe? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Swanage to Looe. However, there are services departing from Swanage station and arriving at Looe station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 9m.
Swanage to Looe bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Swanage to Looe bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Post Office station.
The distance between Swanage and Looe is 179 km. The road distance is 552 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Fire Station via Bournemouth Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Post Office in around 11h 33m.