What is the cheapest way to get from Bala to Harlech?

The cheapest way to get from Bala to Harlech is to bus which costs £5 - £8 and takes 2h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bala to Harlech?

The fastest way to get from Bala to Harlech is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Bala and Harlech?

No, there is no direct bus from Bala to Harlech. However, there are services departing from Olde Bull's Head and arriving at Maes Parcio Cefn-coed via Jubilee Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

How far is it from Bala to Harlech?

The distance between Bala and Harlech is 39 miles. The road distance is 30.1 miles.

How do I travel from Bala to Harlech without a car?

The best way to get from Bala to Harlech without a car is to bus which takes 2h 12m and costs £5 - £8.

How long does it take to get from Bala to Harlech?

It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Bala to Harlech, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bala to Harlech bus from?

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

Where does the Bala to Harlech bus arrive?

Bala to Harlech bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Jubilee Road station.

Can I drive from Bala to Harlech?

Yes, the driving distance between Bala to Harlech is 30 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Bala to Harlech.

Where can I stay near Harlech?

There are 1578+ hotels available in Harlech.

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

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

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1. Take the bus from Olde Bull's Head to Jubilee Roadbus T3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Jubilee Road to Maes Parcio Cefn-coedbus G23
2h 12m
£5–7
Drive 29.9 mi
1. Drive from Bala to Harlechcar 29.9 mi
39 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bala to Harlechtaxi 29.9 mi
39 min
£130–160
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Olde Bull's Head to Jubilee Roadbus T3 / ...
2. Take the train from Barmouth to Harlechtrain Machynlleth - Pwllheli
2h 31m
£7–11

Bala to Harlech by bus

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Distance: 38.9 mi
Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Bala, Wales and Harlech, Wales?

You can take a bus from Olde Bull's Head to Maes Parcio Cefn-coed via Jubilee Road in around 2h 12m.

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