There are 5 ways to get from Basildon to Looe by train, bus, or car
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Train via Totnes
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Totnes to Liskeardtrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
7h 53m£111–205Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus X10
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Post Officebus 805
12h 24m£50–87Train, bus
- Take the train from Harold Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train Shenfield - Heathrow Terminal 5 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Ukn49
11h 4m£56–96Drive 259.7 mi
- Drive from Basildon to Looecar 259.7 mi
5h 14m£64–93Train
- Take the train from London Paddington to Liskeardtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
10h 25m£119–215
Basildon to Looe by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Looe is to bus which costs £45 - £90 and takes 12h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Basildon to Looe is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Basildon station to Looe. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bridge via Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Liskeard Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Looe. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Looe via Liverpool Street Station, London Paddington, Totnes and Liskeard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Basildon and Looe is 279 miles. The road distance is 261.2 miles.
The best way to get from Basildon to Looe without a car is to train via Totnes which takes 7h 53m and costs £110 - £210.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Basildon to Looe, including transfers.
Basildon to Looe bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.
Basildon to Looe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Basildon to Looe is to train via Totnes which takes 7h 53m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 12h 24m.
What companies run services between Basildon, England and Looe, England?
You can take a train from Basildon to Looe via London Fenchurch Street, Liverpool Street Station, London Paddington, Totnes, and Liskeard in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bridge via Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Post Office, and Liskeard Bus Interchange in around 12h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Totnes to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–180
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Totnes to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Harold Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Essex
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Basildon to Looe bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Coach Station.
Basildon to Looe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Totnes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Looe is 261 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Basildon to Looe.
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