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

The cheapest way to get from Looe to Ilfracombe is to line 73 bus and line 78 bus and line 84 bus and bus which costs £13 - £18 and takes 7h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Looe to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 2h and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Looe and Ilfracombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Looe to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Lidl via Lloyds Bank, Westgate Street, Library and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

How far is it from Looe to Ilfracombe?

The distance between Looe and Ilfracombe is 131 miles. The road distance is 75.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Looe to Ilfracombe without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 24m and costs £50 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Looe to Ilfracombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Looe to Ilfracombe bus from?

Looe to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from The Square station.

Where does the Looe to Ilfracombe bus arrive?

Looe to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Liskeard Bus Interchange station.

Can I drive from Looe to Ilfracombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Looe to Ilfracombe is 76 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Looe to Ilfracombe.

Where can I stay near Ilfracombe?

There are 2027+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.

Looe to Ilfracombe - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 10 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Looe to Ilfracombe by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Lidlbus 21B
5h 24m
£52–102
Line 73 bus, line 78 bus, line 84 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Square to Liskeard Bus Interchangebus 73 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lloyds Bank to Westgate Streetbus 78 / ...
3. Take the bus from Westgate Street to Librarybus 84 / ...
4. Take the bus from Library to Bus Stationbus 85 / ...
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Lidlbus 21B
7h 2m
£13–18
Line 10 bus, train
1. Take the bus from The Square to Railway Stationbus 10
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
5h 34m
£44–87
Drive 75.1 mi
1. Drive from Looe to Ilfracombecar 75.1 mi
2h
£19–27

Looe to Ilfracombe by bus and train

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5h 24mAverage Duration

£52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 130 mi
Duration: 5h 24m

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

You can take a bus from The Square to Lidl via Liskeard Bus Interchange, Lloyds Bank, Westgate Street, Library, and Bus Station in around 7h 2m.

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