There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to Looe by train, bus, or car
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New StreetStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to PlymouthEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
9h 23m£78–268Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Post Office406 / ...
10h 22m£39–103Drive 282.8 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Looe282.8 mi
4h 56m£69–100Train
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's CrossKings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to LiskeardLondon Paddington - Penzance
10h 1m£90–249Train #2
- Take the train from Cambridge to FarringdonCambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to LiskeardLondon Paddington - Penzance
10h 20m£95–280
Cambridge to Looe by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Looe is to bus which costs £35 - £110 and takes 10h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Looe is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Looe. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Bridge via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Post Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Looe. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Looe via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Liskeard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
The distance between Cambridge and Looe is 377 miles. The road distance is 284.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Looe without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 9h 23m and costs £75 - £270.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Cambridge to Looe, including transfers.
Cambridge to Looe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Cambridge to Looe train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Looe is to train via Birmingham which takes 9h 23m and costs £75 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £110 and takes 10h 22m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Looe, England?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Fire Station via Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Pilgrim Primary in around 9h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Bridge via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Post Office in around 10h 22m.
Train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Cambridge to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–65
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–200
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cambridge to Looe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cambridge to Looe train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Looe is 284 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Cambridge to Looe.
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