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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Looe is to bus via Bristol which costs £21 - £65 and takes 10h 3m.

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 16m 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 Newhall St, Bus Station and Pilgrim Primary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.

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 8h 13m and costs £85 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 8h 13m 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 FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Train or bus from Chester to Looe?

The best way to get from Chester to Looe is to train which takes 8h 13m and costs £85 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £21 - £65 and takes 10h 3m.

Where does the Chester to Looe bus arrive?

Chester to Looe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

Can I drive from Chester to Looe?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Looe is 278 miles. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Chester to Looe.

Where can I stay near Looe?

There are 2081+ hotels available in Looe.

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

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

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
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New StreetWigan North Western - Rugby / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to PlymouthEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
8h 13m
£89–285
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newhall St
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
10h 3m
£22–63
Drive 275.9 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Looe275.9 mi
5h 16m
£68–98
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)MAN - NQY
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Lloyds Bank
8h
£80–268
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff CentralHolyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to LiskeardCardiff Central - Penzance
9h 32m
£144–291
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station423 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Quay Road104
11h 33m
£47–105
Fly Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)LPL - NQY
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Lloyds Bank
9h 17m
£85–291
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeard
8h 29m
£127–375

Chester to Looe by train and bus

90Weekly Services

8h 13mAverage Duration

£89Cheapest Price

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Distance: 314.6 mi
Duration: 8h 13m

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 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Fire Station via Newhall St, Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Pilgrim Primary in around 10h 3m.

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