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Looe to Padstow from $12: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Looe, United Kingdom
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Padstow, United Kingdom

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

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$12 by carBest price
37.6 milesDistance
52m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  28m
Estimated price
$0-0
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First Great Western Service
Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$12-48
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Distance: 37.6 miles
Duration: 52m

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Drive
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$12-18
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Taxi
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$100-120
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Traveling From Looe to Padstow

The journey from Looe to Padstow offers a delightful contrast, with Looe's charming harbor and quaint streets juxtaposed against Padstow's vibrant fishing port and culinary scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Padstow

Padstow boasts vibrant neighborhoods brimming with charm and local flavor.

Harbour Area
• Stunning views of the estuary and boats.
• Home to famous seafood restaurants and cafes.
Old Town
• Characterized by picturesque cobbled streets.
• Features art galleries and boutique shops.
St. Issey
• Tranquil setting with lush countryside views.
• Close proximity to the Camel Trail for cycling.

Best Times To Visit Padstow's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience in Padstow's top attractions.

Padstow Harbour
Visit early in the morning for peaceful waters and fewer tourists.
Rick Stein's Seafood Restaurant
Lunch times on weekdays offer a quieter dining experience.
Camel Trail
Explore in the early afternoon for optimal weather and fewer cyclists.

Padstow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Padstow enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a welcoming destination throughout the year. The best times to visit typically fall between late spring and early autumn, when you can fully embrace outdoor activities and local events without the interruptions of unpredictable weather.

Dining Recommendation in Padstow

For a truly memorable experience, try the locally sourced seafood at Rick Stein's Seafood Restaurant, where the vibrant flavors and contemporary dishes set a distinct tone compared to Looe's traditional fare. The lively atmosphere and emphasis on fresh ingredients reflect Padstow's culinary heritage, giving diners an exciting taste of the region's coastal bounty.

Looe - Padstow operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Looe to Liskeard

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$3-17
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01726 861108
Website
http://travelcornwall.uk.com

Bus from Fire Station to Mount Folly

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 808 196 2632
Website
https://www.gocornwallbus.co.uk/

Bus from The Shire House Mount Folly to New Street

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to New Street

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Contact phone
+44 1503 265 688

Other from Looe to Padstow

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$100-120
Contact phone
+44 7787 323 436

Other from Looe to Padstow

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$100-120
Contact phone
+44 1503 272818

Other from Looe to Padstow

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$100-120

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

Traveling between Looe and Padstow 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque drive from Looe to Padstow, covering a distance of 61.2 km in just under an hour 🌄. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from £9 to £14 for the journey, making it an affordable and convenient travel choice 🛣️.
Average price
£9 - £14
🚆 Starting from Looe you can reach Padstow PL28, UK in approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes, covering a distance of 63.5 km. 🚌 The first step of the trip involves taking a bus towards Bodmin, which takes about 50 minutes. The bus departs from Bridge in West Looe and arrives at Cooksland Industrial Estate. The agency for this bus service is Go Cornwall Bus. 🛤️ The second leg of the journey includes another bus ride towards Padstow, lasting about 1 hour and 1 minute. This bus departs from Cooksland Industrial Estate and arrives at Station Road in Padstow. The agency operating this service is also Go Cornwall Bus.
🚌 Traveling from Looe to Padstow by bus requires transfers and takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes. Depart from Fire Station in Looe and arrive at New Street in Padstow via The Shire House Mount Folly. Operated by Travel Cornwall and Go Cornwall Bus. 🛣️ Route options vary in duration and transfers, with distances ranging from 56.3 km to 63.9 km. Choose between different steps including buses towards Bodmin, Liskeard, and Padstow. Check agencies such as Travel Cornwall and Go Cornwall Bus for schedules and more information.
Departure Point
Fire Station
Arrival Point
New Street station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Looe and Padstow in the United Kingdom is approximately 40.2 km. The typical travel time by car is around 60.5 km and takes about 1 hour and 8 minutes. Alternatively, you can travel from Looe to Padstow by taking the Line 482 bus and then a taxi, which also takes about 1 hour and 8 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Looe to Padstow is to drive, with an estimated cost of £10-£14 and a travel time of 52 minutes. This is a convenient and efficient option, allowing you to have control over your own schedule. Alternatively, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Padstow, with a similar travel time of 52 minutes but at a cost of £75-£95.
To travel from Looe to Padstow without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 61.2 km, and it takes around 52 minutes by car. The cost of fuel for this journey would vary but is estimated to be around £10-£14.
To travel from Looe to Padstow without a car, the best option is to take the Line 482 bus and then a taxi. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Padstow. With over 2426 hotels to choose from, you have a wide range of choices. Prices start at £48, making it possible to find something suitable for different budgets.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Looe to Padstow by bicycle. The distance between the two places is 49 kilometers, and it takes approximately 3 hours and 13 minutes to complete the journey by bike.