There are 7 ways to get from St Helens to Looe by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Exeter
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeardtrain
9h 50m£131–245Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Warrington Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
13h 16m£30–45Drive 302.1 mi
- Drive from St Helens to Looecar 302.1 mi
5h 4m£76–110Train to Manchester Airport, fly, line 482 bus
- Take the train from Lea Green to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
- Take the bus from Bodmin General Station to The Squarebus
7h 34m£69–208Train
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
10h 6m£137–218Train #2
- Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Liskeardtrain Cardiff Central - Penzance / ...
12h 54m£134–243Fly from Liverpool, line 57 bus, line 482 bus
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LPL - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bodmin General Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bodmin General Station to The Squarebus
9h 30m£67–204
St Helens to Looe by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Looe is to bus which costs £29 - £45 and takes 13h 16m.
The fastest way to get from St Helens to Looe is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs £75 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Looe station. However, there are services departing from St Marys Market and arriving at Fire Station via Warrington Interchange, Birmingham - Jennens Road, Cabot Circus and Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Looe. However, there are services departing from St Helens Central and arriving at Liskeard via Liverpool Lime Street, Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between St Helens and Looe is 342 miles. The road distance is 303.9 miles.
The best way to get from St Helens to Looe without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 9h 50m and costs £130 - £250.
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from St Helens to Looe, including transfers.
St Helens to Looe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Warrington Interchange station.
St Helens to Looe train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from St Helens to Looe is to train via Exeter which takes 9h 50m and costs £130 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £45 and takes 13h 16m.
What companies run services between St Helens, England and Looe, England?
You can take a train from St Helens Central to Fire Station via Liverpool Lime Street, Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, Liskeard, and Liskeard station in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marys Market to Fire Station via Warrington Interchange, Birmingham - Jennens Road, Bristol Bus Station, Cabot Circus, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 13h 16m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £180–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–370
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–70
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Lea Green to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warrington Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Bodmin General Station to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Bodmin General Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from Bodmin General Station to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
St Helens to Looe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
St Helens to Looe train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Looe is 304 miles. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from St Helens to Looe.
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