The average bus between Llanrwst and Bala takes 2h 45m and the fastest bus takes 1h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Llanrwst to Bala. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Llanrwst and Bala. The earliest departure is at 8:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Llanrwst is at 4:55 PM which arrives into Bala at 8:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Betws-y-Coed station and take an average of 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 35m • 2 changes


2h 25m • 2 changes


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3h 20m • 2 changes


1h 35m • 2 changes


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1h 42m • 2 changes


2h 47m • 2 changes
Arrives next day


15h 8m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Llanrwst to Bala? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Llanrwst to Bala. However, there are services departing from Llanrwst station and arriving at Bala station via Corwen Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
Llanrwst to Bala bus services, operated by Llew Jones Coaches, depart from Betws-y-Coed station.
Llanrwst to Bala bus services, operated by Llew Jones Coaches, arrive at Y Badell Aur station.
The distance between Llanrwst and Bala is 28.7 km. The road distance is 62 km.
You can take a bus from Watling Street to Y Badell Aur via Betws-y-Coed station and Corwen Bus Station in around 3h 8m.