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How to get fromPreston to Looeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Looe by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, line 10 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Royal Parade to Fire Stationbus bus 10
    8h 34m
    £152–236

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus
    12h 17m
    £37–98

  3. Drive 320.1 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Looecar car 320.1 mi
    5h 21m
    £78–113

  4. Train, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeardtrain train
    7h 2m
    £125–275

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Liskeardtrain train
    11h 20m
    £159–305

  6. Train, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, line 73 bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Newquay to Partrain train
    4. Take the train from Par to Liskeardtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Liskeard station to Bridgebus bus
    7h 40m
    £92–216

Preston to Looe by train and bus

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 342.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Looe, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Fire Station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 12h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Preston to Fire Station via Manchester Piccadilly, Cardiff Central, Liskeard, and Liskeard station in around 11h 20m.

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