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The cheapest and fastest trains from Looe to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Nov 15

Cheapest price

$176

Average price

$176

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 40 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Looe to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Looe to Bristol will cost around $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $176.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Looe to Bristol without transferring at least once.

First Great Western Service
06:32AM3h42
Looe
10:14AMBristol
$1761One-way
1 transfer
First Great Western Service
11:05AM4h11
Looe
03:16PMBristol
$1761One-way
1 transfer
First Great Western Service
01:05PM4h15
Looe
05:20PMBristol
$1761One-way
1 transfer
First Great Western Service
02:22PM3h53
Looe
06:15PMBristol
$1761One-way
1 transfer
First Great Western Service
05:26PM3h58
Looe
09:24PMBristol
$1761One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Looe to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Looe to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €71.

Distance: 110 miles (178 km)

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€71

Average price

€9

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Cheapest

3h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 7m

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3h 40m

Average total duration

3h 10m

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Live departures

Looe to Bristol train times

The table below shows live departures for Looe to Bristol trains for today, Friday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
first_great_western11:06 AM Looe
4h10
3:16 PM Bristol1 transfer
first_great_western4:25 PM Looe
3h37
8:02 PM Bristol1 transfer
Saturday, November 15
first_great_western6:32 AM Looe
3h42
10:14 AM Bristol1 transfer
first_great_western9:02 AM Looe
3h26
12:28 PM Bristol1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Looe to Bristol

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Trains from Looe to Bristol run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€71) but you can travel from only $11 (€8) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 3h 59m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€8)
Distance
110 miles (178 km)
Average train duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$88 (€71)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 59m
First train
05:22
Last train
23:48
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€8)

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Looe to Bristol trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Looe and Bristol from $11 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$176 (€142)
first_great_western frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Looe to Bristol

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Looe to Bristol by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Bristol, including its historic sites, vibrant arts scene, and nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
The train from Looe to Bristol takes 3h 59m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Looe to Bristol leaves at 11:48 PM.
In Bristol, you can visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens for diverse animal exhibits and take a boat tour along the River Avon for unique city views. Explore vibrant street art in the Stokes Croft area and visit the Arnolfini for contemporary arts exhibitions. Enjoy Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower. Don't miss the Clifton Suspension Bridge for panoramic views of the Avon Gorge and the Bristol Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture. Explore the SS Great Britain, a restored passenger steamship and museum, and the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery for diverse collections. St Nicholas Market offers a vibrant experience with food stalls and local crafts.
A day trip from Looe to Bristol is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 59m. Trains run 6 times per day and the distance is 110 miles (178 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Looe to Bristol.
The distance by train from Looe to Bristol is 110 miles (178 km).
The train journey from Looe to Bristol offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the Cornish countryside and along the coast. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes and glimpses of the sea, especially between Looe and Plymouth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Looe to Bristol.
The train station in Looe that goes to Bristol is Looe station (LOO), which connects to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Train ticket prices from Looe to Bristol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€71), while the average price is around $88 (€71).
The cheapest way to get from Looe to Bristol is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€8).
There is no high speed train available from Looe to Bristol.
The first train from Looe to Bristol leaves at 5:22 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Looe to Bristol.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Looe to Bristol

Looe
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Looe is Looe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Looe for your trip from Looe to Bristol.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday Closed Monday - Friday Closed Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: The public phone box is not accessible at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Looe
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services stop at the front of the station.

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