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

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Looe is to train and bus which costs £50 - £110 and takes 10h 55m.

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 12m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Basildon and Looe?

No, there is no direct bus from Basildon station to Looe station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Fire Station via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 4m.

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 Liskeard via Aldgate station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.

How far is it from Basildon to Looe?

The distance between Basildon and Looe is 280 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 train which takes 9h 28m and costs £120 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Basildon to Looe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Looe bus from?

Basildon to Looe bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.

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 train which takes 9h 28m and costs £120 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 13h 4m.

Where does the Basildon to Looe bus arrive?

Basildon to Looe bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN) station.

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 12m to drive from Basildon to Looe.

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

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Liskeardtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
9h 28m
£126–245
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Stansted Airport (STN)bus X10
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 501 / ...
13h 4m
£51–126
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Harold Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train Shenfield - Heathrow Terminal 5 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Ukn49
10h 55m
£53–101
Drive 259.9 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to Looecar 259.9 mi
5h 12m
£65–93

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

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9h 28mAverage Duration

£126Cheapest Price

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Distance: 278.7 mi
Duration: 9h 28m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Liskeard every 2 hours. Tickets cost £110–210 and the journey takes 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Fire Station via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 13h 4m.

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