There are 4 ways to get from Torquay to Looe by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to LiskeardExeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
2h 59m£36–74Bus, line 10 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Royal Parade80
- Take the bus from Royal Parade to Fire Station10
3h 52m£5–6Drive 50.5 mi
- Drive from Torquay to Looe50.5 mi
1h 6m£13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Torquay to Looe50.5 mi
1h 6m£100–130
Torquay to Looe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Looe is to bus and line 10 bus which costs £5 - £6 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Looe is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Torquay station to Looe station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Fire Station via Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Torquay and Looe is 65 miles. The road distance is 50.8 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Looe without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Torquay to Looe, including transfers.
Torquay to Looe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Torquay to Looe is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 10 bus, which costs £5 - £6 and takes 3h 52m.
Torquay to Looe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Royal Parade station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Looe is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Torquay to Looe.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and Looe, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newton Abbot to Liskeard hourly. Tickets cost £27–55 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Fire Station via Royal Parade in around 3h 52m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newton Abbot to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- 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 Newton Abbot to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–45
- 1st Class
- £45–65
Bus from Bus Station to Royal Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Royal Parade to Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Torbay Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1803 211 611
- Website
- torbaytaxis.co.uk
Torbay Cab Company
- Phone
- +44 1803 292 292
- Website
- torbaycabcompany.co.uk
Price First Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1803 322 322
- Website
- pricefirsttaxis.co.uk
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