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How to get fromBala to Leicesterby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus, train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the bus from Y Badell Aur to Wrexham Fire Stationbus bus T3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Wrexham General to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain train
    5h 21m

  2. Drive 122.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bala to Leicestercar car 122.1 mi
    2h 28m
    £30–43

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from White Lion to Wrexham Fire Stationbus bus T3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Wrexham General to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    5h 44m

  4. Bus, train via Derby

    1. Take the bus from White Lion to Wrexham Fire Stationbus bus T3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Wrexham General to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain train
    4. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain train
    5h 58m

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  • Distance: 146.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Bala, Wales and Leicester, England?

There is no direct connection from Bala to Leicester. However, you can take the bus to Wrexham Fire Station, walk to Wrexham General, take the train to Crewe, take the train to Nuneaton, then take the train to Leicester. Alternatively, you can drive from Bala to Leicester in around 2h 28m.

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