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Bristol to Looe from $19: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Bristol, United Kingdom
to
Looe, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bristol to Looe: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 by busBest price
138.6 milesDistance
2h 29m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bristol to Looe with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
4h  8m
Estimated price
$89-256
Recommended
Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  53m
Estimated price
$19-25
Cheapest
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Distance: 138.6 miles
Duration: 2h 29m

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Company
various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  53m
Estimated price
$22-29
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  29m
Estimated price
$45-70

Traveling From Bristol to Looe

The journey from Bristol to Looe offers a striking contrast between the vibrant city life filled with culture and culinary delights and the serene coastal charm that invites you to unwind by the sea.

Best Neighbourhoods in Looe

Looe boasts charming neighborhoods that highlight its coastal beauty and local culture.

East Looe
• Vibrant fishing quay with fresh seafood options.
• Scenic views of the river and coastline.
West Looe
• Quaint streets perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Rich history with traditional architecture.
Hannafore
• Stunning beach ideal for sunbathing and watersports.
• Beautiful coastal walks along the promenade.

Best Times To Visit Looe's Attractions

Discover the optimal times to appreciate Looe's highlights without the hustle.

Looe Beach
Visit early in the morning for a peaceful sunrise and fewer crowds.
The Old Guildhall Museum
Weekdays during mid-morning offer a quieter experience to explore.
Looe River Cruises
Afternoon trips provide stunning views with a relaxed atmosphere.

Looe Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Looe enjoys a maritime climate characterized by mild winters and moderate summers, making it a welcoming destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is pleasant, but always be prepared for sudden changes that can enhance your adventure by creating a cozy, atmospheric vibe.

Dining Recommendation

Head to The Old Sail Loft for an unforgettable meal featuring freshly caught seafood, like their renowned crab and lobster dishes, showcasing the coastal flavors of Looe. The charming atmosphere, with views of the bustling harbor, offers a refreshing change from Bristol's eclectic dining scene, allowing you to savor local ingredients in a picturesque setting.

Bristol - Looe operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bristol and Looe, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
75-210

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Looe

Average Duration
4h 8m
Estimated price
89-256
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
75-170
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Bristol Bond St to Plymouth Armada Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 38m
Estimated price
16-23
Contact phone
+44 808 196 2632
Website
https://www.gocornwallbus.co.uk/

Bus from Western Approach Subway to Fire Station

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
3-3
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Station

Average Duration
3h 38m
Estimated price
8-12
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Bristol to Plymouth Coach Station

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
18-26

Bristol to Looe: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bristol and Looe offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 The scenic drive from Bristol to Looe covers a distance of 223.7 km, offering picturesque views of the British countryside along the way. 💷 Prices for the journey by car typically range between £35 to £55, making it an affordable and convenient option for travelers looking to explore the charming town of Looe. 🏖️ Arriving in Looe after approximately 2 hours and 29 minutes of driving, you'll be greeted by the sandy beaches, historic landmarks, and vibrant coastal atmosphere that make this destination a popular choice for a relaxing getaway.
Average price
£35 - £54
🚂 Unfortunately, there is no direct train from Bristol to Looe. You will need to make transfers at Plymouth and Liskeard during the journey, which takes approximately 4 hours and 8 minutes. 🚂 The train services from Bristol to Looe are operated by CrossCountry. The route involves departing from Bristol Temple Meads station and arriving at Plymouth station. The prices for the train tickets range from £70 to £202. 🚂 The journey from Bristol to Looe covers a distance of 247 km and offers various routes with transfers at different stations such as Paignton, Cardiff Central, Derby, Totnes, and London Paddington.
Departure Point
Bristol Temple Meads station
Arrival Point
Plymouth station
🚌 Starting from Bristol Bond St, the bus journey to Looe station involves transfers and takes approximately 5 hours and 53 minutes. 💰 Prices for the Bristol to Looe bus tickets range from £15 to £20, providing budget-friendly transportation options for your journey within the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Bristol Bond St station
Arrival Point
Fire Station