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 £27 - £85 and takes 11h 42m.

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 and Post Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.

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 11m and costs £140 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 8h 11m 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.

Train or bus from Chester to Looe?

The best way to get from Chester to Looe is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs £140 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 11h 31m.

Where does the Chester to Looe bus arrive?

Chester to Looe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach 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 2233+ hotels available in Looe.

Chester to Looe - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and line 73 bus

There are 7 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 Streettrain Preston - Rugby / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
8h 11m
£144–236
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus
11h 42m
£28–83
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 423 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Post Officebus 106 / ...
11h 31m
£56–146
Drive 275.9 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Looecar 275.9 mi
5h 19m
£69–99
Train, fly to Exeter
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 48m
£120–340
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 40m
£140–249
Train, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, 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 train from Newquay to Partrain
4. Take the train from Par to Liskeardtrain
5. Take the bus from Liskeard station to Bridgebus
8h 34m
£85–318

Chester to Looe by train and bus

80Weekly Services

8h 11mAverage Duration

£144Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 314.5 mi
Duration: 8h 11m

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 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Fire Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Post Office in around 11h 31m.

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