There are 4 ways to get from Looe to Bideford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
4h 55m£24–105Line 78 bus, line 306 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lloyds Bank to Westgate Streetbus 78 / ...
- Take the bus from Westgate Street to West Streetbus 306
- Take the bus from Market Street to Bideford Quaybus 317
6h 12m£9–10Drive 55.9 mi
- Drive from Looe to Bidefordcar 55.9 mi
1h 26m£14–20Line 10 bus, line 1 bus, bus
- Take the bus from The Square to Royal Paradebus 10
- Take the bus from Union Street to Bus Stationbus 1
- Take the bus from Market Street to Bideford Quaybus 317
6h 28m£9–14
Looe to Bideford by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Looe to Bideford is to line 78 bus and line 306 bus and bus which costs £9 - £10 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Looe to Bideford is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Looe to Bideford. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Bideford Quay via Lloyds Bank, Westgate Street and Market Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Looe and Bideford is 129 miles. The road distance is 56.2 miles.
The best way to get from Looe to Bideford without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £24 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Looe to Bideford, including transfers.
Looe to Bideford bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from Lloyds Bank station.
The best way to get from Looe to Bideford is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £24 - £110. Alternatively, you can line 78 bus and line 306 bus and bus, which costs £9 - £10 and takes 6h 12m.
Looe to Bideford bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Westgate Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Looe to Bideford is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Looe to Bideford.
What companies run services between Looe, England and Bideford, England?
You can take a bus from Bridge to Bideford Quay via Railway Station, Liskeard, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Bideford Quay via Lloyds Bank, Westgate Street, West Street, and Market Street in around 6h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £60–90
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Lloyds Bank to Westgate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from Westgate Street to West Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from The Square to Royal Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from Market Street to Bideford Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Union Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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