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How to get fromColchester to Looeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Colchester to Looe by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Liskeardtrain train London Paddington - Penzance / ...
    9h 24m
    £142–267

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 501 / ...
    12h 18m
    £54–137

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus Ukn49
    10h 30m
    £66–125

  4. Drive 287.9 mi

    1. Drive from Colchester to Looecar car 287.9 mi
    5h 43m
    £71–102

  5. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane STN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Newquay to Partrain train
    7h 14m
    £63–243

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train, line 73 bus

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    3. Take the train from Newquay to Partrain train
    4. Take the train from Par to Liskeardtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Liskeard station to Bridgebus bus
    9h 52m
    £201–446

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Colchester to Looe.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 305.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 24m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Bridge via Stratford, London Paddington, Liskeard, and Liskeard station in around 9h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Fire Station via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 12h 18m.

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