There are 6 ways to get from Cotswolds 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 Cheltenham Spa to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 32m£108–156Bus, line 10 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gloucester to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Royal Parade to Fire Stationbus 10
9h 21m£24–51Drive 176.7 mi
- Drive from Cotswolds to Looecar 176.7 mi
3h 7m£45–65Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Worcester Foregate Street - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 55m£79–143Train #2
- Take the train from Gloucester to Liskeardtrain Leeds - Penzance
7h 32m£96–146Bus
- Take the bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Post Officebus 104
10h 20m£37–58
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cotswolds to Looe is to bus and line 10 bus which costs £24 - £55 and takes 9h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Cotswolds to Looe is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cotswolds to Looe station. However, there are services departing from Combend Farm and arriving at Fire Station via Gloucester, Bristol Bus Station and Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Cotswolds to Looe. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Looe via Plymouth and Liskeard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Cotswolds and Looe is 206 miles. The road distance is 177.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cotswolds to Looe without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £100 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Cotswolds to Looe, including transfers.
Cotswolds to Looe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gloucester station.
Cotswolds to Looe train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Cotswolds to Looe is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus and line 10 bus, which costs £24 - £55 and takes 9h 21m.
What companies run services between Cotswolds, England and Looe, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Plymouth hourly. Tickets cost £75–110 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Fire Station via Combend Farm, Gloucester, Bristol Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 9h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gloucester to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Gloucester to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Royal Parade to Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Cotswolds to Looe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Cotswolds to Looe train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotswolds to Looe is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Cotswolds to Looe.
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