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How to get fromBrighton to Balaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Brighton to Bala by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Wrexham Generaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Y Badell Aurbus bus T3 / ...
    7h 35m

  2. Drive 253.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brighton to Balacar car 253.5 mi
    4h 37m
    £62–90

  3. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus bus T8
    11h 28m

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LGW - LPL
    2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Y Badell Aurbus bus
    9h 26m

  5. Train, bus via Chester

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Olde Bull's Headbus bus T3 / ...
    7h 46m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus bus T2
    13h 18m

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration3h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Brighton to Bala.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 279.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Preston Circus to Olde Bull's Head via London Heathrow Airport, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Chester Bus Interchange, and Corwen Bus Station in around 11h 28m.

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