What is the cheapest way to get from Looe to Aberystwyth?

The cheapest way to get from Looe to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Looe to Aberystwyth?

The fastest way to get from Looe to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Looe and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Looe to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Plymouth Coach Station, Sophia Gardens and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Looe and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct train from Looe to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Looe and arriving at Aberystwyth via Liskeard, Plymouth and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.

How far is it from Looe to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Looe and Aberystwyth is 365 miles. The road distance is 250.5 miles.

How do I travel from Looe to Aberystwyth without a car?

The best way to get from Looe to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 9h 28m and costs £140 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Looe to Aberystwyth?

It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Looe to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Looe to Aberystwyth bus from?

Looe to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Looe to Aberystwyth train from?

Looe to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Plymouth station.

Train or bus from Looe to Aberystwyth?

The best way to get from Looe to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 9h 28m and costs £140 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 24m.

Where does the Looe to Aberystwyth bus arrive?

Looe to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Looe to Aberystwyth train arrive?

Looe to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Looe to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Looe to Aberystwyth is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Looe to Aberystwyth.

How do I get a train ticket from Looe to Aberystwyth?

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There are 5 ways to get from Looe to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
9h 28m
£145–228
Drive 249 mi
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1. Drive from Looe to Aberystwythcar 249 mi
4h 46m
£62–89
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Liskeard to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
2. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
10h 41m
Train, bus via Carmarthen
1. Take the train from Liskeard to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain
3. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6bus 1
10h 27m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
12h 24m

Looe to Aberystwyth by train

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Distance: 363.4 mi
Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Looe, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Looe to Aberystwyth via Liskeard, Plymouth, and Birmingham New Street in around 9h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Railway Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, and Sarn Odeon in around 12h 24m.

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