There are 6 ways to get from Calais to Looe by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Liskeard
9h 59m£117–467Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria700 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Station504 / ...
11h 42m£25–74Bus, train
- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria700 / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to LiskeardLondon Paddington - Penzance / ...
10h 14m£72–174Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonele shuttle
- Drive from Folkestone to Looe
5h 49mBus via Marsh Mills Superstore
- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Marsh Mills Superstore504 / ...
15h 56m£34–55Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Looe
6h 42m£107–157
Calais to Looe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Looe is to bus via Marsh Mills Superstore which costs £30 - £60 and takes 15h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Looe is to car ferry and drive which takes 6h 42m and costs £100 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Looe station. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Fire Station via London Victoria and Pilgrim Primary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.
The distance between Calais and Looe is 484 miles.
The best way to get from Calais to Looe without a car is to train which takes 9h 59m and costs £110 - £470.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Calais to Looe, including transfers.
Calais to Looe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.
The best way to get from Calais to Looe is to train which takes 9h 59m and costs £110 - £470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £75 and takes 11h 42m.
Calais to Looe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Looe is 1h behind Calais. It is currently 5:17 PM in Calais and 4:17 PM in Looe.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Looe, England?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Bridge via Lille Flandres, Gare Rue De Tournai, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, St Pancras International Station, Paddington Station, London Paddington, Liskeard, and Liskeard station in around 9h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to Fire Station via London Victoria, Plymouth Coach Station, and Pilgrim Primary in around 11h 42m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £75–130
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Marsh Mills Superstore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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