How to get from Bournemouth to Looe by train?

Bournemouth to Looe map

From Bournemouth to Looe by train

To get from Bournemouth to Looe in Cornwall, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the CROSSCOUNTRY train from Bournemouth station to Reading station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Liskeard station to Looe station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 12 min.

372min
Walk to train station
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Leaves from Bournemouth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bournemouth
    890 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Reading
    ID RDG
    86 min
  • 4
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Newquay
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liskeard
    190 min
  • 6
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Looe
  • 7
    Ride to train station Looe
    Ride to train station
    Looe
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Bournemouth to Looe

The distance between Bournemouth, Cornwall and Looe, Cornwall is approximately 465.23 km, which can typically be travelled in 372 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bournemouth to Looe by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cornwall – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Bournemouth

Bournemouth is located at Bournemouth, Cornwall and the nearest public transport station is Lansdowne.

Bus stations close to Bournemouth:

  • Lansdowne
  • Top Of Bath Hill, Lansdowne
  • Cotlands Road, Lansdowne

Public transport stations close to Looe, Cornwall

Looe is located at Looe, Cornwall and the nearest public transport station is Looe.

Train stations close to Looe:

  • Looe
  • Sandplace

Bus stations close to Looe:

  • Railway Station, Looe
  • Bridge, Looe
  • Barbican Road, Looe

Related Routes

Bournemouth to Looe map

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Looe?

    The fastest way takes 372 minutes, using Bus line CROSSCOUNTRY, Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.

  • Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Looe?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 12 min.

  • Which train line goes from Bournemouth to Looe?

    The CROSSCOUNTRY train line goes from Bournemouth station near Bournemouth in South West to Manchester Piccadilly station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Manchester Piccadilly station near Looe in Cornwall.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bournemouth to Looe by train?

    The total travel time between Bournemouth in South West and Looe in Cornwall by train is about 6 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Bournemouth to get to Looe?

    Get on the CROSSCOUNTRY train from the Bournemouth station near Bournemouth in South West.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Bournemouth and Looe?

    Get off the train at the Manchester Piccadilly station, which is closest to Looe in Cornwall.

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