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

The cheapest way to get from Bideford to Looe is to bus and line 85 bus and line 78 bus which costs £8 - £12 and takes 4h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bideford to Looe is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Bideford and Looe?

No, there is no direct bus from Bideford to Looe station. However, there are services departing from Torridge Hill and arriving at Fire Station via Church, Westgate Street and Post Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

How far is it from Bideford to Looe?

The distance between Bideford and Looe is 60 miles. The road distance is 56.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bideford to Looe without a car is to bus and line 85 bus and line 78 bus which takes 4h 48m and costs £8 - £12.

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

It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Bideford to Looe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bideford to Looe bus from?

Bideford to Looe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Torridge Hill station.

Train or bus from Bideford to Looe?

The best way to get from Bideford to Looe is to bus and line 85 bus and line 78 bus which takes 4h 48m and costs £8 - £12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £28 - £40 and takes 5h 6m.

Where does the Bideford to Looe bus arrive?

Bideford to Looe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Church station.

Can I drive from Bideford to Looe?

Yes, the driving distance between Bideford to Looe is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Bideford to Looe.

Where can I stay near Looe?

There are 2073+ hotels available in Looe.

Bideford to Looe - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 85 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Bideford to Looe by bus, train, or car

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Bus, line 85 bus, line 78 bus
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1. Take the bus from Torridge Hill to Churchbus 85 / ...
2. Take the bus from Church to Westgate Streetbus 85 / ...
3. Take the bus from Westgate Street to Post Officebus 78 / ...
4h 48m
£9–11
Train
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeardtrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
5h 6m
£28–36
Drive 55.9 mi
1. Drive from Bideford to Looecar 55.9 mi
1h 26m
£14–20

Bideford to Looe by bus

56Weekly Buses

4h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 59.5 mi
Duration: 4h 48m

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

You can take a bus from Torridge Hill to Fire Station via Church, Westgate Street, and Post Office in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bideford Quay to Bridge via High Wall, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, Liskeard, and Liskeard station in around 5h 6m.

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