There are 4 ways to get from Lewes to Looe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Liskeardtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
10h 12m£119–222Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940
- Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
11h 18m£37–54Bus
- Take the bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Post Officebus 805
11h 12m£51–89Drive 236.9 mi
- Drive from Lewes to Looecar 236.9 mi
4h 28m£60–86
Lewes to Looe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lewes to Looe is to bus via Bristol which costs £35 - £55 and takes 11h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Lewes to Looe is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Lewes to Looe. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Bridge via Old Steine, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Liskeard Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Lewes to Looe. However, there are services departing from Lewes and arriving at Looe via Gatwick Airport, Reading and Liskeard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
The distance between Lewes and Looe is 289 miles. The road distance is 238.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lewes to Looe without a car is to train which takes 10h 12m and costs £110 - £230.
It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Lewes to Looe, including transfers.
Lewes to Looe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Old Steine station.
Lewes to Looe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gatwick Airport station.
The best way to get from Lewes to Looe is to train which takes 10h 12m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 11h 12m.
What companies run services between Lewes, England and Looe, England?
You can take a train from Lewes to Looe via Gatwick Airport, Reading, and Liskeard in around 10h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Bridge via Old Steine, Heathrow Terminal 5, Post Office, and Liskeard Bus Interchange in around 11h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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Booking & Getting There
Lewes to Looe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Lewes to Looe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lewes to Looe is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Lewes to Looe.
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