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

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Looe is to bus via Plymouth Coach Station which costs £19 - £70 and takes 9h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Looe is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Croydon and Looe?

No, there is no direct bus from Croydon station to Looe station. However, there are services departing from West Croydon Bus Station and arriving at Fire Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Pilgrim Primary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and Looe?

No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Looe. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Looe via Farringdon Without, London Paddington and Liskeard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.

How far is it from Croydon to Looe?

The distance between Croydon and Looe is 265 miles. The road distance is 234.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Croydon to Looe without a car is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs £90 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Croydon to Looe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Looe bus from?

Croydon to Looe bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Looe train from?

Croydon to Looe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from Croydon to Looe?

The best way to get from Croydon to Looe is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs £90 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus via Plymouth Coach Station, which costs £19 - £70 and takes 9h 45m.

Where does the Croydon to Looe bus arrive?

Croydon to Looe bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Croydon to Looe train arrive?

Croydon to Looe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Liskeard station.

Can I drive from Croydon to Looe?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Looe is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Croydon to Looe.

How do I get a train ticket from Croydon to Looe?

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Croydon to Looe - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Croydon to Looe by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to LiskeardLondon Paddington - Penzance / ...
6h 41m
£94–229
Bus via Plymouth Coach Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationSl7
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station504 / ...
9h 45m
£20–70
Drive 232.9 mi
1. Drive from Croydon to Looe232.9 mi
4h 23m
£58–84
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St DavidsLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to LiskeardExeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
8h 26m
£65–193
Bus
1. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationSl7
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Post Office406 / ...
9h 48m
£34–50

Croydon to Looe by train

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6h 41mAverage Duration

£94Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 263.4 mi
Duration: 6h 41m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Liskeard every 3 hours. Tickets cost £75–200 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Fire Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Pilgrim Primary in around 9h 45m.

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