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How to get fromGreater Manchester to Looeby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    9h 5m
    £133–215

  2. Bus via Bristol

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk071
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus Uk087 / ...
    10h 12m
    £37–67

  3. Drive  297.5 mi

    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Looecar car 297.5 mi
    5h 2m
    £74–106

  4. Line 111 bus, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, line 57 bus, line 482 bus

    1. Take the bus from Beveridge Street to Chester Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bodmin General Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bodmin General Station to The Squarebus bus
    7h 17m
    £64–198

  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Liskeardtrain train Cardiff Central - Penzance / ...
    11h 18m
    £135–235

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Post Officebus bus 104
    13h 12m
    £54–94

  7. Fly to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeardtrain train
    10h 7m
    £114–260

Greater Manchester to Looe by bus, foot, and train

Calendar86Weekly Services
Duration9h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 323.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Looe, England?

You can take a bus from St Mary's to Looe via Charlotte Street, Manchester Piccadilly, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Liskeard in around 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester to Fire Station via Bristol Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 10h 12m.

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