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Looe to Penzance from $22: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Looe, United Kingdom
to
Penzance, United Kingdom

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

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$22 by carBest price
67.7 milesDistance
1h 18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Looe to Penzance 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
First Great Western Service / CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
2h  17m
Estimated price
$39-116
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  18m
Estimated price
$22-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 67.7 miles
Duration: 1h 18m

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Company
Travel Cornwall / First Kernow
Bus
Average Duration
4h  4m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  27m
Estimated price
$35-85
Company
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
1h  22m
Estimated price
$45-100

Traveling From Looe to Penzance

The route from Looe to Penzance offers you a delightful contrast between Looe's charming seaside ambiance and Penzance's vibrant arts scene and historic landmarks.

Best Neighbourhoods in Penzance

Penzance boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Alverton
• Features stunning historic architecture
• Close to art galleries and cafes
Newlyn
• A thriving fishing village atmosphere
• Known for its seafood and local markets
Town Centre
• Bustling with shops and restaurants
• Easy access to the waterfront

Best Times To Visit Penzance's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Penzance by timing your visits wisely.

The Minack Theatre
Visit in the late afternoon for stunning sunset views and fewer crowds.
St. Michael's Mount
Early morning visits provide a peaceful atmosphere and low tide access.
Penzance Promenade
Early evenings are ideal for a serene stroll and local atmosphere.

Penzance Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Penzance experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it a year-round destination. Late spring and early autumn often offer the best weather for outdoor activities, so consider how the changing seasons could enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Penzance

For a taste that sets Penzance apart, indulge in the fresh Cornish crab at The Old Coastguard, where the vibrant seaside atmosphere and local ingredients offer a delightful contrast to Looe’s traditional fish and chips experience. The careful blend of flavors and creative presentations in Penzance showcases the region’s culinary innovation, making each meal memorable.

Looe - Penzance operators

Explore transport companies operating between Looe and Penzance, 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

Train from Liskeard to Penzance

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
35-85
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Liskeard to Penzance

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
45-100
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01726 861108
Website
http://travelcornwall.uk.com

Bus from Bridge to Bus Station

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
0-0

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

Traveling between Looe and Penzance 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.

🚗 Starting from picturesque Looe, brace yourself for a scenic drive along the southwest coast to Penzance, spanning a distance of 109.4 km. 💰 Depending on the route and type of vehicle, the cost of this road trip can range from £17 to £28, offering flexibility for different budgets. 🌅 With an average driving time of 1 hour and 18 minutes, this journey promises stunning coastal views, charming towns, and a taste of Cornwall's beauty along the way.
Average price
£17 - £27
🚆 Traveling from Looe to Penzance by train requires a transfer at Liskeard. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes. 🚆 The train services from Looe to Penzance are operated by First Great Western Service. 🚆 Ticket prices for the train journey between Looe and Penzance can range from £31 to £92, providing flexibility for different budget preferences.
Departure Point
Looe station
Arrival Point
Penzance station
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Looe to Penzance in the United Kingdom, a route that takes approximately 4 hours and 4 minutes to traverse.