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How to get fromBala to Bangorby train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Bala to Bangor by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    9h 58m
    £121–181

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bala to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Bangorcar car
    7h 52m
    £101–331

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus bus T10
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Llys Watlingbus bus 4X
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    12h 55m

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus bus T10
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Llys Watlingbus bus 4X
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Westland Row to Grand Central Stationbus bus 785
    14h 11m

  5. Bus, train, train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Y Badell Aur to Wrexham Fire Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wrexham General to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    5. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Bangortrain train
    7h 13m

  6. Bus, train, train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the bus from Y Badell Aur to Wrexham Fire Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wrexham General to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LPL - BHD
    5. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Bangortrain train
    6h 53m

  7. Bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the bus from Y Badell Aur to Wrexham Fire Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wrexham General to Crewetrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    7h 54m

  8. Bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Y Badell Aur to Wrexham Fire Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wrexham General to Crewetrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    8h 14m

  9. Bus, train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the bus from Y Badell Aur to Wrexham Fire Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wrexham General to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    4. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane BHX - BHD
    8h 41m

  10. Bus, train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Y Badell Aur to Wrexham Fire Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wrexham General to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    4. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BHX - BFS
    8h 51m

  11. Bus to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Y Badell Aur to Wrexham Fire Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    9h 6m

Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 268.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 58m

What companies run services between Bala, Wales and Bangor, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Bala to Bangor. However, you can take the taxi to Llanrwst, take the train to Llandudno Junction, take the train to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead Ferry, take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, take the taxi to Dublin Connolly, take the train to Belfast Grand Central, then take the train to Bangor. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Y Badell Aur to Bangor via Corwen Bus Station, Bangor Bus Station Stand C, Llys Watling, Holyhead, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Grand Central in around 12h 55m.

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