There are 5 ways to get from Canterbury to Looe by train, bus, or car
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Train via Totnes
best- Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain
- Take the train from Totnes to Liskeardtrain
7h 55m£136–250Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 022 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Post Officebus 406 / ...
11h 7m£48–85Train, bus
- Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Ukn49
10h 56m£76–116Drive 289.6 mi
- Drive from Canterbury to Looecar 289.6 mi
5h 1m£73–105Train
- Take the train from Canterbury West to London Charing Crosstrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Liskeardtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
10h 58m£141–248
Canterbury to Looe by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Looe is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Looe is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Looe. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bridge via London Victoria and Liskeard Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Looe. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Looe via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington, Totnes and Liskeard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Canterbury and Looe is 323 miles. The road distance is 291.3 miles.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Looe without a car is to train via Totnes which takes 7h 55m and costs £130 - £250.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Canterbury to Looe, including transfers.
Canterbury to Looe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Canterbury to Looe train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Looe is to train via Totnes which takes 7h 55m and costs £130 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 11h 7m.
What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Looe, England?
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Looe via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Totnes, and Liskeard in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bridge via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Post Office, and Liskeard Bus Interchange in around 11h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Canterbury West to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
- 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
- £16–30
- 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
- +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
- £27–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Canterbury to Looe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Canterbury to Looe train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Looe is 291 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Canterbury to Looe.
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