What is the cheapest way to get from Swindon to Looe?

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Looe is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 2h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swindon to Looe?

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Looe is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Looe?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Looe station. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Fire Station via Cross Hayes, Shopping Centre, Cabot Circus and Pilgrim Primary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.

How far is it from Swindon to Looe?

The distance between Swindon and Looe is 194 miles. The road distance is 178.2 miles.

How do I travel from Swindon to Looe without a car?

The best way to get from Swindon to Looe without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £95 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Swindon to Looe?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Swindon to Looe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Looe bus from?

Swindon to Looe bus services, operated by Coachstyle, depart from Fleming Way station.

Train or bus from Swindon to Looe?

The best way to get from Swindon to Looe is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 49m.

Where does the Swindon to Looe bus arrive?

Swindon to Looe bus services, operated by Coachstyle, arrive at Cross Hayes station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Looe?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Looe is 178 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Swindon to Looe.

Where can I stay near Looe?

There are 2084+ hotels available in Looe.

Swindon to Looe - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Swindon to Looe by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to LiskeardLondon Paddington - Penzance
4h 4m
£99–179
Drive 177.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swindon to Looe177.2 mi
2h 59m
£45–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Cross Hayes99
2. Take the bus from Cross Hayes to Shopping Centre41
3. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach StationFal
8h 49m

Swindon to Looe by train and bus

5Weekly Services

4h 4mAverage Duration

£99Cheapest Price

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Distance: 193.1 mi
Duration: 4h 4m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Swindon to Liskeard 5 times a week. Tickets cost £95–180 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Fire Station via Cross Hayes, Shopping Centre, Cabot Circus, Plymouth Coach Station, and Pilgrim Primary in around 8h 49m.

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