There are 5 ways to get from Bedford to Looe by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bedford to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain
- Take the train from Totnes to Liskeardtrain
8h 7m£135–225Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 501 / ...
12h 8m£50–83Drive 253.9 mi
- Drive from Bedford to Looecar 253.9 mi
4h 47m£64–93Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liskeardtrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
8h 27m£124–207Train #2
- Take the train from Bedford to Farringdontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Liskeardtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
10h 15m£139–223
Bedford to Looe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Looe is to bus which costs £50 - £85 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Bedford to Looe is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Looe station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Fire Station via Milton Keynes Coachway, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Looe. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Looe via Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Totnes and Liskeard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Bedford and Looe is 304 miles. The road distance is 255.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bedford to Looe without a car is to train which takes 8h 7m and costs £130 - £230.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Bedford to Looe, including transfers.
Bedford to Looe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Bedford to Looe train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Bedford station.
The best way to get from Bedford to Looe is to train which takes 8h 7m and costs £130 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £85 and takes 12h 8m.
What companies run services between Bedford, England and Looe, England?
You can take a train from Bedford to Looe via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Totnes, and Liskeard in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Fire Station via Milton Keynes Coachway, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 12h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Bedford to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £34
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Bedford to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £34
- Website
- Thameslink
- 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
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Bedford to Looe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bedford to Looe train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Looe is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Bedford to Looe.
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