Looe to St Germans Walk
National Trail walk
A walk of about 11.5 to 12 miles along the South West Coast Path from Looe station to St Germans station. Take the train to Looe, follow the trail and catch the train back from St Germans.
- Distance
- 11.5 to 12 mi
- Train back
- 57min
The walk
From Looe station, walk to the South West Coast Path and follow the trail for 8.5 miles to St Germans. Getting to and from the trail adds 2.4 miles away (about 3 to 3.5 miles on foot) in all.
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
Getting there and back
At the end, trains from St Germans back to Looe take from 57min. Times are averages from our journey data, not a live timetable.
To Looe from the cities
- PlymouthFrom 1hr 13min
- ExeterFrom 2hr 22min
- BristolFrom 3hr 28min
- BathFrom 3hr 49min
- LondonFrom 4hr 20min
- OxfordFrom 4hr 27min
- CardiffFrom 4hr 39min
- SouthamptonFrom 5hr 6min
Good to know
How long is the Looe to St Germans walk?
About 11.5 to 12 miles from station to station: 8.5 miles along the South West Coast Path and 2.4 miles away (about 3 to 3.5 miles on foot) getting to and from the trail.
How do you get back from St Germans to Looe?
By train: the quickest journey from St Germans back to Looe takes 57min.
How do you get to Looe by train?
Looe is 1hr 13min from Plymouth, 2hr 22min from Exeter, 3hr 28min from Bristol and 4hr 20min from London by train.