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

The cheapest way to get from Bala to Newtown is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 1h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bala to Newtown is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Bala and Newtown?

No, there is no direct bus from Bala to Newtown. However, there are services departing from Olde Bull's Head and arriving at Ladywell House via Eldon Square 1 and Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

How far is it from Bala to Newtown?

The distance between Bala and Newtown is 62 miles. The road distance is 41 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bala to Newtown without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 17m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Bala to Newtown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bala to Newtown bus from?

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

Where does the Bala to Newtown bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bala to Newtown?

Yes, the driving distance between Bala to Newtown is 41 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Bala to Newtown.

Where can I stay near Newtown?

There are 486+ hotels available in Newtown.

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

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

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Bus, train
best
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 Newtown (Powys)train
3h 17m
Drive 40.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bala to Newtowncar 40.8 mi
1h 12m
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bala to Newtowntaxi 40.8 mi
1h 12m
£85–110
Bus
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 bus from Bus Depot to Ladywell Housebus X85
3h 34m

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Distance: 61.6 mi
Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Bala, Wales and Newtown, Powys, Wales?

You can take a bus from Olde Bull's Head to Ladywell House via Eldon Square 1 and Bus Depot in around 3h 34m.

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