The average bus between Scotland and Bala takes 19h 36m and the fastest bus takes 13h 41m. There is at least one bus per day from Scotland 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 once daily between Scotland and Bala. The earliest departure is at 8:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scotland is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Bala at 12:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 19h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Scotland to Bala. However, there are services departing from Scotland station and arriving at Bala station via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 36m.
Scotland to Bala bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Bala bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Corwen Bus Station.
The distance between Scotland and Bala is 432.1 km. The road distance is 503 km.
You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Olde Bull's Head via Shudehill Interchange, Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J, Chester Bus Interchange, and Corwen Bus Station in around 11h 26m.