There are 5 ways to get from Looe to Torquay by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Looe to LiskeardLooe - Liskeard
- Take the train from Liskeard to Newton AbbotPenzance - London Paddington / ...
2h 46m£35–79Line 10 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Square to Arts University Plymouth10
- Take the bus from Viaduct to Bus Station80
3h 22m£5–6Drive 51.1 mi
- Drive from Looe to Torquay51.1 mi
1h 6m£13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Looe to Torquay51.1 mi
1h 6m£100–130Train, line 12 bus
- Take the train from Liskeard to Newton AbbotPenzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Tesco12
2h 48m£31–70
Looe to Torquay by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Looe to Torquay is to line 10 bus and bus which costs £5 - £6 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Looe to Torquay is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Looe to Torquay station. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Bus Station via Viaduct. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Looe to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Looe and arriving at Paignton via Liskeard and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Looe and Torquay is 64 miles. The road distance is 51.4 miles.
The best way to get from Looe to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Looe to Torquay, including transfers.
Looe to Torquay bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from The Square station.
Looe to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Looe station.
The best way to get from Looe to Torquay is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can line 10 bus and bus, which costs £5 - £6 and takes 3h 22m.
What companies run services between Looe, England and Torquay, England?
You can take a train from Looe to Paignton via Liskeard and Newton Abbot in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Bus Station via Arts University Plymouth and Viaduct in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Looe to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Liskeard to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £27–35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–55
Train from Liskeard to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–45
- 1st Class
- £45–65
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- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from The Square to Arts University Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from Viaduct to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Rail Station to Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Sarah's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1503 265 688
Nigels Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7787 323 436
Killigarth Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1503 272818
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More Questions & Answers
Looe to Torquay bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Arts University Plymouth station.
Looe to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Liskeard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Looe to Torquay is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Looe to Torquay.
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