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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Looe is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 11h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Looe is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Looe?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Looe station. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Fire Station via Birmingham Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station and Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Looe?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Looe. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Liskeard via Crewe, Birmingham New Street and Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.

How far is it from Chester to Looe?

The distance between Chester and Looe is 316 miles. The road distance is 277.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Looe without a car is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs £120 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Chester to Looe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Looe bus from?

Chester to Looe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Looe train from?

Chester to Looe train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Crewe station.

Train or bus from Chester to Looe?

The best way to get from Chester to Looe is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs £120 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 11h 5m.

Where does the Chester to Looe bus arrive?

Chester to Looe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Chester to Looe train arrive?

Chester to Looe train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Chester to Looe?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Looe is 278 miles. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Chester to Looe.

Where can I stay near Looe?

There are 2294+ hotels available in Looe.

Chester to Looe - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and line 57 bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Chester to Looe by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 47m
£127–223
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Ukn21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Uk087
11h 7m
£36–56
Bus via Bristol
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 830
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus
11h 5m
£43–81
Drive 275.9 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Looecar 275.9 mi
5h 19m
£69–99
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeardtrain
7h 7m
£126–288
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Liskeardtrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
9h 18m
£129–223
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, line 57 bus, line 73 bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bodmin Parkway Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Liskeard station to Bridgebus
7h 29m
£84–213
Train to Liverpool, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, line 57 bus, line 73 bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LPL - NQY
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bodmin Parkway Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Liskeard station to Bridgebus
8h 58m
£85–241

Chester to Looe by train and bus

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7h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 314.6 mi
Duration: 7h 47m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Bridge via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, Liskeard, and Liskeard station in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Fire Station via Birmingham Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 11h 5m.

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