There are 4 ways to get from Looe to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Liskeard to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 35m£142–302Drive 142 mi
cheapest- Drive from Looe to Bournemouthcar 142 mi
2h 51m£35–50Line 10 bus, train
- Take the bus from The Square to Railway Stationbus 10
- Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
- Take the train from Weymouth to Bournemouthtrain
8h 3m£58–147Bus
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B20
- Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Bournemouth Stationbus B10
9h 34m£42–60
Looe to Bournemouth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Looe to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Looe to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Looe to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Plymouth Coach Station and Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
The distance between Looe and Bournemouth is 291 miles. The road distance is 142.8 miles.
The best way to get from Looe to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs £140 - £310.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Looe to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Looe to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
The best way to get from Looe to Bournemouth is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs £140 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 9h 34m.
Looe to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Looe to Bournemouth is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Looe to Bournemouth.
What companies run services between Looe, England and Bournemouth, England?
You can take a bus from Bridge to Bournemouth via Railway Station, Liskeard, and Reading in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Bournemouth Station via Railway Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate in around 9h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Liskeard to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £100–130
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £140–200
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £29–35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–55
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–20
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–50
- 1st Class
- £45–70
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–18
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £21–30
Train from Weymouth to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £15–22
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £26–40
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from The Square to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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