There are 3 ways to get from Ilminster to Looe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Taunton to Liskeardtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
5h 6m£46–89Bus, line 10 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
- Take the bus from Royal Parade to Fire Stationbus 10
5h 17m£13–19Drive 94.3 mi
- Drive from Ilminster to Looecar 94.3 mi
1h 48m£24–34
Ilminster to Looe by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ilminster to Looe is to bus and line 10 bus which costs £13 - £19 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ilminster to Looe is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilminster to Looe station. However, there are services departing from Orchard Vale and arriving at Fire Station via Blackbrook BP Garage and Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Ilminster to Looe. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Liskeard via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Ilminster and Looe is 122 miles. The road distance is 94.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ilminster to Looe without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Ilminster to Looe, including transfers.
Ilminster to Looe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Blackbrook BP Garage station.
Ilminster to Looe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.
The best way to get from Ilminster to Looe is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 10 bus, which costs £13 - £19 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Ilminster, England and Looe, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Taunton to Liskeard every 3 hours. Tickets cost £40–80 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Orchard Vale to Fire Station via Ilminster Road Busway, Blackbrook BP Garage, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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Booking & Getting There
Ilminster to Looe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Ilminster to Looe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Liskeard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilminster to Looe is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Ilminster to Looe.
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