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

The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Bala is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Bala is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Carmarthen and Bala?

No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen station to Bala. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen station and arriving at White Lion via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Eldon Square 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

How far is it from Carmarthen to Bala?

The distance between Carmarthen and Bala is 102 miles. The road distance is 93.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Bala without a car is to bus which takes 5h 11m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Carmarthen to Bala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Bala bus from?

Carmarthen to Bala bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Carmarthen station.

Where does the Carmarthen to Bala bus arrive?

Carmarthen to Bala bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.

Can I drive from Carmarthen to Bala?

Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Bala is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Carmarthen to Bala.

Where can I stay near Bala?

There are 638+ hotels available in Bala.

Carmarthen to Bala - 3 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Carmarthen to Bala by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus T2
5h 11m
Drive 92.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carmarthen to Balacar 92.6 mi
2h 26m
£23–33
Bus via Lampeter
1. Take the bus from St Peters Church to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1 / ...
3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus T2
5h 50m

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Distance: 101 mi
Duration: 5h 11m

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

You can take a bus from Carmarthen station to White Lion via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Eldon Square 1 in around 5h 11m.

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