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How to get fromSouthport to Looeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Southport to Looe by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    9h 10m
    £141–227

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus
    15h 5m
    £41–70

  3. Drive  320.4 mi

    1. Drive from Southport to Looecar car 320.4 mi
    5h 26m
    £80–116

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Southport to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeardtrain train
    7h 35m
    £124–290

  5. Bus, train, line 10 bus

    1. Take the bus from Duke Street to Queen Square Bus Stationbus bus 47
    2. Take the bus from Great Charlotte Street to Liverpool South Parkwaybus bus 82 / ...
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Royal Parade to Fire Stationbus bus 10
    11h 13m
    £127–227

  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Liskeardtrain train Cardiff Central - Penzance
    11h 58m
    £150–264

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, line 57 bus, line 73 bus

    1. Take the train from Southport to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bodmin Parkway Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Liskeard station to Bridgebus bus
    7h 58m
    £82–225

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, line 57 bus, line 73 bus

    1. Take the train from Southport to Liverpool Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LPL - NQY
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bodmin Parkway Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Liskeard station to Bridgebus bus
    9h 37m
    £90–251

Southport to Looe by train and bus

Calendar90Weekly Services
Duration9h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 346.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 10m

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

You can take a train from Southport to Bridge via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, Liskeard, and Liskeard station in around 9h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Duke Street to Fire Station via Bus Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road, Bristol Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 15h 5m.

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