Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY)

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY) will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Looe station (LOO) for Plymouth station (PLY) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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
09:091h00
Looe station (LOO)
10:09Plymouth station (PLY)
£101One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
08:021h09
Looe station (LOO)
09:11Plymouth station (PLY)
£101One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 22 km

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£10

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£3

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1h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

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Additional time*

1h 40m

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Live departures

Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY) train times

The table below shows live departures for Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY) trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western14:45 Looe station (LOO)
1h00
15:45 Plymouth station (PLY)0 changesdirect
great_western20:55 Looe station (LOO)
1h05
22:00 Plymouth station (PLY)0 changesdirect
Wednesday 26 November
great_western08:02 Looe station (LOO)
1h09
09:11 Plymouth station (PLY)0 changesdirect
great_western09:09 Looe station (LOO)
1h00
10:09 Plymouth station (PLY)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY)

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Trains from Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:02, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 1h 0m.

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
Coach from £3
Distance
22 km
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
08:02
Last train
20:55
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
Coach from £3

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY) trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Looe station (LOO) and Plymouth station (PLY) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£10
Great Western Rail frequency
6 a day
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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£34
first_great_western frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY) 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 Plymouth station (PLY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Looe to Plymouth is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 0m and covers 22 km. Trains run frequently, with 5 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Looe to Plymouth is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Cornish countryside, rolling hills, and charming coastal landscapes as it travels through quaint villages and along the River Tamar.
The train distance from Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY) is 22 km.
The train journey from Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY) covers a distance of 22 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 5 per day.
Booking trains from Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY) leaves at 8:02.
The cost of a train ticket from Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The last train from Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY) departs at 20:55.
Trains from Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY) run approximately 5 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY) is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY).
There is no night train service from Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY).
Yes, you can take the train from Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY).
To get from Looe station (LOO) to Plymouth station (PLY), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Looe station (LOO) and Plymouth station (PLY)

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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 Plymouth.
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 transport options for Looe
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services stop at the front of the station.

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