There are 4 ways to get from Looe to St Ives by bus, train, or car
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Line 73 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bridge to Railway Stationbus 73 / ...
- Take the train from Liskeard to St Erthtrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
2h 39m£27–52Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Post Office to Foundry Squarebus 104 / ...
4h 16m£15–22Train, bus
- Take the train from Liskeard to Trurotrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to The Terracebus 14
3h 58m£21–34Drive 62.5 mi
- Drive from Looe to St Ivescar 62.5 mi
1h 18m£16–23
Looe to St Ives by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Looe to St Ives is to bus which costs £15 - £22 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Looe to St Ives is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Looe to St Ives. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at The Terrace via Post Office and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Looe and St Ives is 68 miles. The road distance is 62.9 miles.
The best way to get from Looe to St Ives without a car is to line 73 bus and train which takes 2h 39m and costs £27 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Looe to St Ives, including transfers.
Looe to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Post Office station.
Looe to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Foundry Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Looe to St Ives is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Looe to St Ives.
There are 2856+ hotels available in St Ives.
What companies run services between Looe, England and St Ives, Cornwall, England?
National Express operates a bus from Post Office to Foundry Square 3 times a day. Tickets cost £9–16 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Liskeard to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Liskeard to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Bridge to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from Railway Station to The Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
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