- Recommended
Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol
Local museum on Fore Street covering fishing, smuggling and community life. A compact introduction to Looe’s past in the heart of town.
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Overview: Train from Falmouth to Looe
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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
Complete guide to Looe
Things to do in Looe
Discover the best of Looe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Looe trip today.
The Old Sardine Factory Heritage Centre and Art Space
Independent gallery showing contemporary Cornish art and craft near the harbour. A good stop for local creative work in a central setting.
Sarah's Gallery
Artist studio and gallery space in Looe featuring coastal-inspired work. Worth a short visit for a contemporary local art perspective.
- Must visit
East Looe Beach
Looe’s main sandy beach, popular for paddling, views and easy access from town. A classic seaside stop for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Fore Street
The historic main street of East Looe, lined with old buildings and independent shops. Ideal for a stroll between the harbour and beach.
- Recommended
Hannafore Beach
A broad sandy bay west of town with cliff scenery and a quieter feel than central Looe. Popular for walks, swimming and sunsets.
- Gluten-free
Cornish Pilchards
Fresh pilchards landed in Cornish ports, often grilled or baked. They are a long-standing local catch and a classic taste of Cornwall’s fishing heritage.
Cornish Pasty
A baked pastry filled traditionally with beef, potato, swede and onion. It is Cornwall’s best-known handheld meal, long linked with miners and workers.
- Gluten-free
Cornish Crab
Crab caught off the Cornish coast, usually served simply in sandwiches or salads. It is prized for sweet meat and strong links to local fishing communities.
The Sardine Factory Restaurant
Well-known waterside fish restaurant serving local catch, shellfish and classic Cornish dishes in a friendly, traditional atmosphere.
The Old Sail Loft Restaurant
Harbourside seafood restaurant known for fresh local fish and shellfish in a relaxed setting overlooking the water.
Smugglers Cott
Popular casual seafood spot by the harbour, best for fresh fish, crab and simple Cornish lunches with harbour views.
Pound sterling (£)
Looe is moderate for a UK seaside town. Summer stays cost more, but pubs, cafés and local buses are generally manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-14 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-28 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafés and for taxis. No tip is expected for counter service.
FAQs: Falmouth to Looe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Falmouth to Looe 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 Looe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
There is no night train service from Falmouth to Looe.
Booking trains from Falmouth to Looe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully experience Looe, 2 to 3 days are ideal, allowing time to explore its charming harbour, enjoy the beaches, and visit local attractions like Looe Island and the Old Guildhall Museum.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Falmouth to Looe.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Falmouth and Looe
Most Falmouth to Looe trains use the Falmouth Town to Looe station pair. Use this guide to compare Falmouth and Looe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Falmouth
Arrival train stations in Looe
Which Falmouth station do trains to Looe leave from?
Trains from Falmouth to Looe leave from Falmouth Town. The station is 1 km from Falmouth city centre at Falmouth Town station, Avenue Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4AZ.
Falmouth TownFalmouth Town station, Avenue Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4AZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Falmouth Town from Falmouth city centre
Bus60 · 6m · every ~5 min
60, 67 · 11m · every ~7 min
Falmouth Town train station facilities and services
Falmouth Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Falmouth Town.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Falmouth Town.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Falmouth Town: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Falmouth Town: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falmouth Town: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step free Category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” This station has step free access to the platform although access to the platform is via a long steep ramp. Due to narrow platforms, wheelchair users cannot alight or board the train from this station. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
PenmerePenmere station, Penmere Hill, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 2QZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Penmere from Falmouth city centre
Bus65, 65A, 63 · 3m · every ~4 min
Penmere train station facilities and services
Penmere has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Penmere.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Penmere.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penmere: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Penmere: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penmere: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station. This station has step free access to the platform. This is via a ramp from the car park. 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Looe station do trains from Falmouth arrive at?
Trains from Falmouth to Looe arrive at Looe. Looe is from Looe city centre.
LooeLooe station, Station Road, Looe, Cornwall, PL13 1HN+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Looe from Looe city centre
Bus73, 10, 73A · 7m · £2 · every ~4 min
Looe train station facilities and services
Looe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Looe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Looe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Looe.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Looe: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Looe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Looe: 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.
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