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How to get fromBedford to Bala Lakeby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Bedford to Bala Lake by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Wrexham Generaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Glanllyn Caravan Parkbus bus T3 / ...
    6h 12m

  2. Drive 164.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bedford to Bala Lakecar car 164.6 mi
    3h 8m
    £40–58

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain train
    8h 1m
    £87–138

  4. Bus, train via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Central stationbus bus C1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wrexham Generaltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Glanllyn Caravan Parkbus bus T3 / ...
    7h 58m

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Central stationbus bus C1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Runcorntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Glanllyn Caravan Parkbus bus T3 / ...
    8h 6m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus bus 707 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coventry to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus bus T8
    9h 44m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 197.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Bedford, England and Bala Lake, Wales?

You can take a train from Bedford to Glanllyn Caravan Park via Kettering, Leicester, Birmingham New Street, Machynlleth, Bus Depot, and Eldon Square 1 in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Glanllyn Caravan Park via Milton Keynes Coachway, Coventry, Chester Bus Interchange, and Corwen Bus Station in around 9h 44m.

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