Northampton to Looe train with Great Western Rail

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Compare coach and train for Northampton to Looe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Looe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £110.

Distance: 325 km

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£110

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£29

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£92

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5h 47m

Average total duration

5h 17m

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13h 45m

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Compare prices and tickets Northampton to Looe by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Northampton to Looe

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Trains from Northampton to Looe run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £110 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 15:45. The fastest train covers the 325 km distance in 6h 13m.

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 £29
Distance
325 km
Average train duration
5h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£110
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 13m
First train
06:17
Last train
15:45
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 £29

Train companies: Great Western Rail from Northampton to Looe trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Northampton and Looe from £29. 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
6h 17m
Cheapest Price
£31
Great Western Rail frequency
3 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

FAQs: Northampton to Looe train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton 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.

FAQs
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.
Booking trains from Northampton to Looe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Northampton to Looe is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 13m. Trains run 5 times per day. The distance is 325 km.
Yes, the train journey from Northampton to Looe is considered scenic, especially as it approaches Cornwall, offering picturesque views of the countryside, rolling hills, and coastal landscapes.
The train journey from Northampton to Looe covers a distance of 325 km and takes approximately 6h 13m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Northampton to Looe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £110, while the average price tends to be around £110.
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Looe is by coach, costing approximately £29.
The train station in Northampton that goes to Looe is Northampton station (NMP), and it arrives at Looe station (LOO).
The train distance from Northampton to Looe is 325 km.
The first train from Northampton to Looe leaves at 6:17.
Trains from Northampton to Looe run approximately 5 times per day.
The last train from Northampton to Looe departs at 15:45.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Northampton to Looe.
There is no night train service from Northampton to Looe.
Yes, you can take the train from Northampton to Looe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Northampton to Looe.
To get from Northampton to Looe, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Northampton and Looe

Northampton
Looe
The major train station for departures in Northampton is Northampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northampton for your trip from Northampton to Looe.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 06:45 - 20:00 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith and Enterprise car rental
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available at the Customer Information Point; the RADAR key is available from station security after 00:30 at night. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 04:00-22:30 and Sunday 06:00-22:30.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Long stay car park and blue badge parking bays area.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Northampton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the layby/turning circle on the car park side of the station building. Please check the destination of your bus/coach before boarding.

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