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 - £95 and takes 11h 42m.

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 Post Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.

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 20m and costs £110 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 9h 20m 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.

Train, bus or fly from Basildon to Looe?

The best way to get from Basildon to Looe is to train which takes 9h 20m and costs £110 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £130 and takes 11h 30m, you could also fly, which costs £270 - £700 and takes 10h 3m.

Where does the Basildon to Looe bus arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Looe?

There are 2073+ hotels available in Looe.

Basildon to Looe - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and line 73 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Basildon to Looe by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Liskeardtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
9h 20m
£115–246
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Brentwood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train Shenfield - Heathrow Terminal 5 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Ukn49
11h 42m
£50–95
Bus
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 Post Officebus 406 / ...
11h 30m
£55–130
Drive 259.9 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to Looecar 259.9 mi
5h 12m
£64–92
Fly from London City Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LCY - NQY
10h 3m
£278–702
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train, line 73 bus
1. Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
3. Take the train from Newquay to Partrain
4. Take the train from Par to Liskeardtrain
5. Take the bus from Liskeard station to Bridgebus
9h 43m
£163–468

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

83Weekly Services

9h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 278.7 mi
Duration: 9h 20m

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 £100–210 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, and Post Office in around 11h 30m.

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