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Penzance, Cornwall to Looe, Cornwall from $22: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Penzance, United Kingdom
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Looe, United Kingdom

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

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$22 - DriveBest price
68.5 milesDistance
1h 20m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  47m
Estimated price
$40-101
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$22-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 68.5 miles
Duration: 1h 20m

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Company
First Kernow, Travel Cornwall
Bus
Average Duration
4h  33m
Estimated price
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Penzance - Looe operators

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

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

Train from Penzance to Liskeard

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

Train from Penzance to Liskeard

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$45-100
Bus
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station

Average Duration
1h 56m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01726 861108
Website
https://www.travelcornwall.uk.com/

Bus from Bus Station to Bridge

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
0-0

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

Traveling between Penzance 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Penzance to Looe, spanning 111.0 km of enchanting English landscapes. In just 1 hour and 20 minutes, you'll navigate from one charming seaside town to another. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of cost when traveling by car, with prices ranging from £17 to £28 for the trip between Penzance and Looe.
Average price
£17 - £27
🚆 Embark on a picturesque journey from Penzance to Looe by train, with a travel time of 2 hours and 47 minutes. 💷 The prices for train tickets between Penzance and Looe typically range from £32 to £80, offering travelers flexibility in choosing their preferred fare options.
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Penzance to Looe by bus, a route that spans approximately 4 hours and 33 minutes. 🍴 Upon reaching Looe, indulge in fresh seafood, explore the quaint streets, and soak up the coastal atmosphere. Your bus journey provides a convenient and comfortable way to experience the beauty of this region in southern England.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Penzance and Looe in the United Kingdom is approximately 82.1 km by road. It typically takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes to drive from Looe to Penzance. Alternatively, by train, the journey takes approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes from Penzance to Looe. For those preferring to travel by bus, the travel time is around 3 hours and 55 minutes from Penzance to Looe.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Penzance to Looe is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes to reach Looe from Penzance by car, and the cost is £17-£27.
The prices for a train ticket between Penzance and Looe range from £30 to £91.
To travel from Penzance to Looe without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two places is approximately 111.0 km, and it usually takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes to drive from Penzance to Looe. The prices for renting a car in this area can range from £17 to £27, depending on the rental company and type of car chosen.
The best way to travel from Penzance to Looe without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes and the cost ranges from £27 to £94.
Yes, there is a direct link between Penzance and Looe, although it requires a transfer at Liskeard. Train services operated by First Great Western Service depart from Penzance station and arrive at Looe station, with a journey time of approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes. Alternatively, there is also a bus service operated by National Express and Travel Cornwall, which departs from Penzance Bus Station and arrives at Looe station, taking approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Looe. With over 1737 hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at £38 per night, offering a range of choices for every traveler.