There are 3 ways to get from Basingstoke to Looe by train or car
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Train via Exeter
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeardtrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
6h 1m£84–180Drive 183.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Looecar 183.7 mi
3h 20m£46–66Train
- Take the train from Reading to Liskeardtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
7h 33m£99–198
Basingstoke to Looe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Looe is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Looe is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Looe. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Liskeard via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Looe is 203 miles. The road distance is 184.8 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Looe without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 6h 1m and costs £80 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Basingstoke to Looe, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Looe train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
Basingstoke to Looe train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Looe is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Basingstoke to Looe.
There are 2363+ hotels available in Looe.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Looe, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Fire Station via Exeter St Davids, Liskeard, and Liskeard station in around 6h 1m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–180
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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