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

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There are 7 ways to get from Wakefield to Looe by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Plymouthtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    6h 51m
    £176–247

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    13h 3m
    £60–150

  3. Drive 320.3 mi

    1. Drive from Wakefield to Looecar car 320.3 mi
    5h 32m
    £80–115

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain 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 5m
    £128–245

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train, line 73 bus

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain 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 36m
    £89–241

  6. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train, line 73 bus

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LBA - NQY
    2. Take the train from Newquay to Partrain train
    3. Take the train from Par to Liskeardtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Liskeard station to Bridgebus bus
    9h 38m
    £80–266

  7. Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeardtrain train
    8h 24m
    £187–358

Wakefield to Looe by train and bus

Calendar80Weekly Services
Duration6h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 346.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 51m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to Plymouth every 2 hours. Tickets cost £160–230 and the journey takes 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Fire Station via Meadowhall, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Birmingham Coach Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 13h 3m.

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