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

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

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  1. Train via Totnes

    best
    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain train
    3. Take the train from Totnes to Liskeardtrain train
    7h 41m
    £117–217

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 727 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Post Officebus bus 805
    11h 33m
    £49–87

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus Ukn49
    10h 28m
    £58–97

  4. Drive  264.5 mi

    1. Drive from Chelmsford to Looecar car 264.5 mi
    5h 20m
    £66–95

  5. Fly London Stansted Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, line 57 bus, line 482 bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane STN - NQY
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bodmin General Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bodmin General Station to The Squarebus bus
    7h 29m
    £51–222

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Liskeardtrain train London Paddington - Penzance / ...
    9h 49m
    £121–215

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LCY - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeardtrain train
    10h 2m
    £298–683

Chelmsford to Looe by train

Calendar86Weekly Trains
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 282 mi
  • Duration: 7h 41m

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

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Looe via Stratford, London Paddington, Totnes, and Liskeard in around 7h 41m. 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 11h 33m.

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