What is the cheapest way to get from Reading (Station) to Looe?

The cheapest way to get from Reading (Station) to Looe is to bus and line 10 bus which costs £26 - £40 and takes 8h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading (Station) to Looe?

The fastest way to get from Reading (Station) to Looe is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Reading (Station) and Looe?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading (Station) to Looe station. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Fire Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Liskeard Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Reading (Station) and Looe?

No, there is no direct train from Reading (Station) to Looe. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Liskeard via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Reading (Station) to Looe?

The distance between Reading (Station) and Looe is 215 miles. The road distance is 196.3 miles.

How do I travel from Reading (Station) to Looe without a car?

The best way to get from Reading (Station) to Looe without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £90 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Reading (Station) to Looe?

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Reading (Station) to Looe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading (Station) to Looe bus from?

Reading (Station) to Looe bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading (Station) to Looe train from?

Reading (Station) to Looe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading (Station) to Looe?

The best way to get from Reading (Station) to Looe is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £95 and takes 8h 23m.

Where does the Reading (Station) to Looe bus arrive?

Reading (Station) to Looe bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Reading (Station) to Looe train arrive?

Reading (Station) to Looe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Liskeard station.

Can I drive from Reading (Station) to Looe?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading (Station) to Looe is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Reading (Station) to Looe.

Where can I stay near Looe?

There are 2277+ hotels available in Looe.

Reading (Station) to Looe - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Reading (Station) to Looe by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Liskeardtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
6h 15m
£91–159
Bus, line 10 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Reading to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
2. Take the bus from Royal Parade to Fire Stationbus 10
8h 40m
£27–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Post Officebus 805
8h 23m
£64–93
Drive 195.2 mi
1. Drive from Reading (Station) to Looecar 195.2 mi
3h 45m
£49–70

Reading (Station) to Looe by train and bus

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Distance: 213.9 mi
Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Reading (Station), Reading, England and Looe, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Liskeard every 2 hours. Tickets cost £85–160 and the journey takes 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Fire Station via Heathrow Terminal 5, Post Office, and Liskeard Bus Interchange in around 8h 23m.

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