There are 5 ways to get from Looe to Portsmouth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
6h 52m£93–206Line 10 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Square to Railway Stationbus 10
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B20
- Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to St Georges Squarebus B25
8h 59m£37–90Drive 187.5 mi
- Drive from Looe to Portsmouthcar 187.5 mi
3h 33m£46–66Train via Salisbury
- Take the train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
6h 54m£90–193Bus, train
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Airport Tavernbus Fal
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Portsmouth & Southseatrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
9h 39m£51–95
Looe to Portsmouth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Looe to Portsmouth is to line 10 bus and bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Looe to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Looe to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at St Georges Square via Plymouth Coach Station and Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Looe to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Looe and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Liskeard, Exeter St Davids and Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Looe and Portsmouth is 228 miles. The road distance is 188.6 miles.
The best way to get from Looe to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs £90 - £210.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Looe to Portsmouth, including transfers.
Looe to Portsmouth bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from The Square station.
Looe to Portsmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Liskeard station.
The best way to get from Looe to Portsmouth is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs £90 - £210. Alternatively, you can line 10 bus and bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 8h 59m.
What companies run services between Looe, England and Portsmouth, England?
You can take a train from Looe to Portsmouth & Southsea via Liskeard, Exeter St Davids, and Westbury (Wilts) in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to St Georges Square via Railway Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate in around 8h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Salisbury to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from The Square to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to St Georges Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Airport Tavern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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More Questions & Answers
Looe to Portsmouth bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Railway Station.
Looe to Portsmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Looe to Portsmouth is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Looe to Portsmouth.
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