What is the cheapest way to get from Basildon to Looe?

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Looe is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 9h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basildon to Looe?

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Looe is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct train between Basildon and Looe?

No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Looe. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Looe via West Ham station, London Paddington and Liskeard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.

How far is it from Basildon to Looe?

The distance between Basildon and Looe is 275 miles. The road distance is 261.5 miles.

How do I travel from Basildon to Looe without a car?

The best way to get from Basildon to Looe without a car is to bus which takes 9h 56m and costs £30 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Basildon to Looe?

It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Basildon to Looe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Looe train from?

Basildon to Looe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from Basildon to Looe?

The best way to get from Basildon to Looe is to bus which takes 9h 56m and costs £30 - £80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £200 and takes 10h 9m.

Where does the Basildon to Looe train arrive?

Basildon to Looe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Liskeard station.

Can I drive from Basildon to Looe?

Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Looe is 261 miles. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Basildon to Looe.

How do I get a train ticket from Basildon to Looe?

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Where can I stay near Looe?

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Basildon to Looe - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Basildon to Looe by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Shelter406 / ...
9h 56m
£32–80
Bus via Plymouth Coach Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach StationUk049 / ...
12h
£20–139
Train
1. Take the train from London Paddington to LiskeardLondon Paddington - Penzance
10h 9m
£88–195
Drive 259.9 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to Looe259.9 mi
5h 8m
£64–92

Basildon to Looe by train, subway, foot, and bus

16Weekly Services

9h 56mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 272.9 mi
Duration: 9h 56m

What companies run services between Basildon, England and Looe, England?

National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bus Shelter twice daily. Tickets cost £23–55 and the journey takes 6h 3m. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Liskeard every 2 hours. Tickets cost £75–160 and the journey takes 6h 27m.

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