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How to get fromLooe to Bournemouthby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liskeard to Readingtrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    6h 51m
    £118–215

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lloyds Bank to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G5
    2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Bournemouth Stationbus bus G30
    9h 16m
    £34–57

  3. Line 10 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from The Square to Railway Stationbus bus 10
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain train
    7h 51m
    £60–119

  4. Drive  142 mi

    1. Drive from Looe to Bournemouthcar car 142 mi
    2h 53m
    £35–51

  5. Line 73 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from The Square to Railway Stationbus bus 73 / ...
    2. Take the train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Garagebus bus X53 / ...
    6. Take the train from Weymouth to Bournemouthtrain train
    8h
    £59–113

Looe to Bournemouth by train

Calendar79Weekly Trains
Duration6h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 287.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Looe, England and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a train from Looe to Bournemouth via Liskeard and Reading in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Bournemouth Station via Liskeard Bus Interchange, Lloyds Bank, and Glastonbury Festival Coach Park in around 9h 16m.

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