There are 5 ways to get from St. Austell to Looe by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 73 bus
best- Take the train from St Austell to Liskeardtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Liskeard station to Bridgebus 73 / ...
1h 22m£12–31Line 24 bus, line 481 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Eliot Road to Main Car Parkbus 25 / ...
- Take the bus from The Quay to The Squarebus 481 / ...
2h 33m£4Drive 19.8 mi
- Drive from St. Austell to Looecar 19.8 mi
43 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from St. Austell to Looetaxi 19.8 mi
43 min£40–55Train
- Take the train from St Austell to Liskeardtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Liskeard to Looetrain Liskeard - Looe
1h 59m£16–36
St. Austell to Looe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Austell to Looe is to line 24 bus and line 481 bus which costs £4 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from St. Austell to Looe is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Austell to Looe. However, there are services departing from Eliot Road and arriving at The Square via The Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Austell to Looe. However, there are services departing from St Austell and arriving at Looe via Liskeard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between St. Austell and Looe is 29 miles. The road distance is 19.9 miles.
The best way to get from St. Austell to Looe without a car is to train and line 73 bus which takes 1h 22m and costs £12 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from St. Austell to Looe, including transfers.
St. Austell to Looe bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from Eliot Road station.
St. Austell to Looe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Austell station.
The best way to get from St. Austell to Looe is to line 24 bus and line 481 bus which takes 2h 33m and costs £4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 1h 59m.
What companies run services between St. Austell, England and Looe, England?
You can take a bus from Eliot Road to The Square via Main Car Park and The Quay in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from St Austell to Looe via Liskeard in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from St Austell to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Liskeard to Looe
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from St Austell to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £20–30
- 1st Class
- £19–28
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Liskeard station to Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from Eliot Road to Main Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from The Quay to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Star Cars Cornwall
- Phone
- +44 1726 66636
- Website
- starcarscornwall.com
Spot On Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 1726 77877
- Website
- spotoncabs.co.uk
Carls Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7544 101677
A 2 B Taxis (St. Austell)
- Phone
- +44 1726 66600
- Website
- edentaxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
St. Austell to Looe bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Main Car Park station.
St. Austell to Looe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Liskeard station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Austell to Looe is 20 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from St. Austell to Looe.
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