Manchester to Looe Train

02/11/2024
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Manchester to Looe by train

The journey from Manchester to Looe by train is 379.48 km and takes 8 hrs 29 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:30 and the last at 12:30. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Looe by train for as little as €124.47 or as much as €124.47. The best price for this journey is €124.47.

Lowest Price €124.47
Journey Duration 8 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price €124.47
Highest Price €124.47
First Departure 11:30
Last Departure 12:30
Distance 379.48 km
Departure Manchester
Arrival Looe
Carriers Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway
Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Looe
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Looe.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester to Looe, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Manchester to Looe.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Looe

The cheapest Manchester - Looe train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €39.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €46.07.

Find the best day to travel to Looe by train

When travelling to Looe by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway from Manchester to Looe
Compare services on board when travelling from Manchester to Looe by train.
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Manchester to Looe CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
26.56kg
Bus
28.46kg
Flight
75.9kg
Car
60.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Manchester to Looe by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Manchester and Looe are 26.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Looe? By taking the train between Manchester and Looe you will save 49.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.9kg compared to a bus and 34.16kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Manchester to Looe?
A train ticket from Manchester to Looe is €124.47. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €124.47.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Manchester to Looe?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Looe is €124.47. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Manchester and Looe by train?
Manchester to Looe is 379.48 km.
How long does the train between Manchester and Looe take?
Manchester to Looe is on average 8 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 59 mins.
Which companies operate from Manchester to Looe?
The train journey from Manchester to Looe is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Manchester to Looe?
Manchester to Looe has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Manchester to Looe leave?
The earliest train from Manchester to Looe departs at 11:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Manchester to Looe depart?
The latest train from Manchester to Looe departs at 12:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Manchester to Looe in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €124.47 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Looe by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Manchester and Looe is 7 hrs 59 mins.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Looe?
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Looe.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Looe by train?
The train journey from Manchester to Looe creates 26.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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