Bus from Polperro to Looe

5 direct routes · 5–25 min · first bus 06:50, last bus 18:45 (weekdays). Today, a Sunday: first bus 08:50, last bus 17:50.

Next buses to Looe as of 21:26

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Polperro, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
73 Go Cornwall Bus ~21 min 8 Sat 8 · Sun 5 06:50 17:09 Crumplehorn (W-bound) Bridge (N-bound) Barcelona & Tencreek
10 Go Cornwall Bus ~25 min 7 Sat 7 · Sun 5 06:55 17:50 Crumplehorn (W-bound) Bridge (N-bound) West Watergate, Barcelona & Tencreek
481 Go Cornwall Bus ~12 min 3 weekdays only 15:01 18:45 Killigarth Turn (N-bound) Bridge (N-bound) Barcelona & Tencreek
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 482, 171

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
482 Go Cornwall Bus ~5 min 1 Wednesdays only 10:02 10:02 Killigarth Turn (N-bound) Downs Road (E-bound) Barcelona & Tencreek
171 Stagecoach South West ~14 min 1 weekdays only 17:34 17:34 Killigarth Turn (S-bound) Bridge (N-bound) Barcelona & Tencreek

Times are for the first boarding point in Polperro on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 73 bus, 10 bus, 481 bus, 482 bus or 171 bus timetable.

Fares from Polperro to Looe

  • £3.00 adult single, £6.00 return on the 73 and 10 (Go Cornwall Bus)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Polperro to Looe?

5 routes run directly from Polperro to Looe: the 73 (Go Cornwall Bus), the 10 (Go Cornwall Bus), the 481 (Go Cornwall Bus), the 482 (Go Cornwall Bus), the 171 (Stagecoach South West). The most frequent is the 73, 8 times each weekday — board at Crumplehorn (W-bound) and get off at Bridge (N-bound), about 21 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Polperro to Looe?

Between 5 minutes on the 482 and 25 on the 10, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Barcelona, Tencreek on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Polperro to Looe?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:50 and the last around 18:45. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Polperro to Looe?

Adult singles from Polperro to Looe: £3.00 on the 73 and 10 (Go Cornwall Bus). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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