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The cheapest and fastest trains from Looe to London

Showing times and prices for Dec 30

Cheapest price

$106

Average price

$116

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 34 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

329 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Looe to London will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Looe for London on Tue, Dec 30, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 30 the direct trains cover the 329 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

On Tue, Dec 30 the slowest trains will take 5 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Great Western Rail
11:26AM5h05
Looe
04:31PMLondon
$1061One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
10:18AM4h10
Looe
02:28PMLondon
$1211One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
08:02AM4h27
Looe
12:29PMLondon
$1211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Looe to London

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Looe to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €28.

Distance: 204 miles (329 km)

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Bus
Flight

€90

Average price

€21

Average price

Cheapest

€129

Average price

4h 44m

Average total duration

4h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 17m

Average total duration

6h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Looe to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Looe to London trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:23 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western8:02 AM Looe
4h27
12:29 PM London0 transfersDirect
great_western10:18 AM Looe
4h10
2:28 PM London0 transfersDirect
great_western11:26 AM Looe
5h05
4:31 PM London0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Looe to London

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Trains from Looe to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€70) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 204 miles (329 km) distance in 4h 10m.

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 $14 (€11)
Distance
204 miles (329 km)
Average train duration
4h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€70)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 10m
First train
05:17
Last train
23:50
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 $14 (€11)

Train companies: Great Western Rail from Looe to London trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Looe and London from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€70)
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

FAQs: Trains from Looe to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Looe to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Looe to London is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 10m each way. However, trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 204 miles (329 km).
The distance by train from Looe to London is 204 miles (329 km).
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
The train journey from Looe to London is notably scenic, offering picturesque views of the Cornish countryside, coastal landscapes, and charming villages, particularly along the route through Devon and the Tamar Valley.
The first train from Looe to London leaves at 5:17 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Looe to London.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Looe to London.
The last train from Looe to London leaves at 11:50 PM.
Train ticket prices from Looe to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€70), while the average price is around $113 (€90).
There is no direct train service currently available from Looe to London.
The cheapest way to get from Looe to London is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train from Looe to London takes 4h 10m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Looe that goes to London is Looe station (LOO), which connects to London Paddington (PAD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Looe to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Looe to London

Looe
London
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 London.
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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