What is the cheapest way to get from Bala to Aberystwyth University?

The cheapest way to get from Bala to Aberystwyth University is to bus which costs £6 - £10 and takes 2h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bala to Aberystwyth University?

The fastest way to get from Bala to Aberystwyth University is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £11 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Bala and Aberystwyth University?

No, there is no direct bus from Bala to Aberystwyth University. However, there are services departing from Olde Bull's Head and arriving at Aberystwyth University via Eldon Square 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

How far is it from Bala to Aberystwyth University?

The distance between Bala and Aberystwyth University is 53 miles. The road distance is 47.7 miles.

How do I travel from Bala to Aberystwyth University without a car?

The best way to get from Bala to Aberystwyth University without a car is to bus which takes 2h 52m and costs £6 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Bala to Aberystwyth University?

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Bala to Aberystwyth University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bala to Aberystwyth University bus from?

Bala to Aberystwyth University bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Olde Bull's Head station.

Where does the Bala to Aberystwyth University bus arrive?

Bala to Aberystwyth University bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Eldon Square 1 station.

Can I drive from Bala to Aberystwyth University?

Yes, the driving distance between Bala to Aberystwyth University is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Bala to Aberystwyth University.

Where can I stay near Aberystwyth University?

There are 798+ hotels available in Aberystwyth University.

Bala to Aberystwyth University - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Bala to Aberystwyth University by bus, car, taxi, or train

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1. Take the bus from Olde Bull's Head to Eldon Square 1bus T3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Universitybus T2
2h 52m
£6–9
Drive 47.4 mi
1. Drive from Bala to Aberystwyth Universitycar 47.4 mi
1h 7m
£12–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bala to Aberystwyth Universitytaxi 47.4 mi
1h 7m
£200–250
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Olde Bull's Head to Eldon Square 1bus T3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Bus Depotbus T2 / ...
3. Take the train from Machynlleth to Aberystwythtrain
3h 37m
£10–18

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Distance: 52.3 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Bala, Wales and Aberystwyth University, Wales?

You can take a bus from Olde Bull's Head to Aberystwyth University via Eldon Square 1 and Aberystwyth University in around 2h 52m.

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