There are 5 ways to get from Looe to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Plymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain Fareham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 54m£31–138Line 10 bus, bus via Bristol Airport (BRS)
cheapest- Take the bus from The Square to Railway Stationbus 10
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchangebus Fal
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway GRbus 216
6h 27m£19–63Line 10 bus, bus
- Take the bus from The Square to Royal Paradebus 10
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
6h 27m£27–57Drive 167.4 mi
- Drive from Looe to Cardiffcar 167.4 mi
3h 1m£41–60Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 1m£61–104
Looe to Cardiff by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Looe to Cardiff is to line 10 bus and bus via Bristol Airport (BRS) which costs £19 - £65 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Looe to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Looe to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Looe and Cardiff is 191 miles. The road distance is 168.4 miles.
The best way to get from Looe to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £30 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Looe to Cardiff, including transfers.
Looe to Cardiff bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from The Square station.
The best way to get from Looe to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £30 - £140. Alternatively, you can line 10 bus and bus, which costs £27 - £60 and takes 6h 27m.
Looe to Cardiff bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Royal Parade station.
Yes, the driving distance between Looe to Cardiff is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Looe to Cardiff.
What companies run services between Looe, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from Bridge to Cardiff Central via Railway Station, Liskeard, Plymouth, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Sophia Gardens via Royal Parade and Plymouth Coach Station in around 6h 27m.
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from The Square to Royal Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from The Square to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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