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

The cheapest way to get from Woolacombe to Looe is to bus which costs £11 - £16 and takes 7h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Woolacombe to Looe is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Woolacombe and Looe?

No, there is no direct bus from Woolacombe to Looe. However, there are services departing from Sands and arriving at Bridge via Rail Station, Church and Duchy College. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Woolacombe and Looe?

No, there is no direct train from Woolacombe to Looe. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Looe via Exeter St Davids and Liskeard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Woolacombe to Looe?

The distance between Woolacombe and Looe is 126 miles. The road distance is 75.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Woolacombe to Looe without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £100 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Woolacombe to Looe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Woolacombe to Looe bus from?

Woolacombe to Looe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Rail Station.

Where do I catch the Woolacombe to Looe train from?

Woolacombe to Looe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.

Train or bus from Woolacombe to Looe?

The best way to get from Woolacombe to Looe is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £16 and takes 7h 4m.

Where does the Woolacombe to Looe bus arrive?

Woolacombe to Looe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Church station.

Where does the Woolacombe to Looe train arrive?

Woolacombe to Looe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Woolacombe to Looe?

Yes, the driving distance between Woolacombe to Looe is 76 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Woolacombe to Looe.

Where can I stay near Looe?

There are 2269+ hotels available in Looe.

Woolacombe to Looe - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Woolacombe to Looe by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeardtrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
5h 18m
£101–153
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Churchbus 85
2. Take the bus from Church to Duchy Collegebus Dc3
3. Take the bus from Duchy College to Bridgebus Dc5
7h 4m
£12–15
Drive 75.1 mi
1. Drive from Woolacombe to Looecar 75.1 mi
2h 3m
£19–28
Train via St James' Place Gardens
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeardtrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
7h 27m
£51–90

Woolacombe to Looe by bus and train

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Distance: 125.4 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

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

You can take a vehicle from Woolacombe to Looe via Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, and Liskeard in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sands to Bridge via Rail Station, Church, and Duchy College in around 7h 4m.

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