There are 6 ways to get from Dartford to Looe by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Liskeardtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
9h 4m£117–221Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 501 / ...
11h 45m£33–165Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Ukn49
11h 32m£39–61Drive 247.5 mi
- Drive from Dartford to Looecar 247.5 mi
4h 54m£62–89Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeardtrain
8h 44m£139–305Fly London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LCY - NQY
9h 49m£247–626
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dartford to Looe is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £35 - £65 and takes 11h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Dartford to Looe is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Dartford to Looe station. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Fire Station via London Heathrow Airport and Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Dartford to Looe. However, there are services departing from Dartford and arriving at Liskeard via Abbey Wood and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Dartford and Looe is 272 miles. The road distance is 248.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dartford to Looe without a car is to train which takes 9h 4m and costs £110 - £230.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Dartford to Looe, including transfers.
Dartford to Looe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Heathrow Airport station.
Dartford to Looe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Dartford to Looe is to train which takes 9h 4m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £35 - £65 and takes 11h 32m, you could also fly, which costs £240 - £650 and takes 9h 49m.
What companies run services between Dartford, England and Looe, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Liskeard every 2 hours. Tickets cost £100–190 and the journey takes 6h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Station once daily. Tickets cost £25–40 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- 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
- £25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Dartford to Looe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Dartford to Looe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Liskeard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dartford to Looe is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Dartford to Looe.
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