What is the cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Bala Lake?

The cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Bala Lake is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Bala Lake?

The fastest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Bala Lake is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Colwyn Bay and Bala Lake?

No, there is no direct bus from Colwyn Bay station to Bala Lake. However, there are services departing from Bangor station and arriving at Glanllyn Caravan Park via Corwen Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Colwyn Bay to Bala Lake?

The distance between Colwyn Bay and Bala Lake is 92 miles. The road distance is 39 miles.

How do I travel from Colwyn Bay to Bala Lake without a car?

The best way to get from Colwyn Bay to Bala Lake without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 43m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Colwyn Bay to Bala Lake?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Colwyn Bay to Bala Lake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colwyn Bay to Bala Lake bus from?

Colwyn Bay to Bala Lake bus services, operated by Llew Jones Coaches, depart from Bangor station.

Where does the Colwyn Bay to Bala Lake bus arrive?

Colwyn Bay to Bala Lake bus services, operated by Llew Jones Coaches, arrive at Corwen Bus Station.

Can I drive from Colwyn Bay to Bala Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between Colwyn Bay to Bala Lake is 39 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Colwyn Bay to Bala Lake.

Where can I stay near Bala Lake?

There are 642+ hotels available in Bala Lake.

Colwyn Bay to Bala Lake - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Colwyn Bay to Bala Lake by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Wrexham Generaltrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Glanllyn Caravan Parkbus T3 / ...
3h 43m
Drive 38.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colwyn Bay to Bala Lakecar 38.7 mi
1h 2m
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colwyn Bay to Bala Laketaxi 38.7 mi
1h 2m
£80–100
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bangor station to Corwen Bus Stationbus T10
4h 5m
Line 13 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Central Hotel to Glan Clwyd Hospitalbus 13
2. Take the bus from Glan Clwyd Hospital to Lenten Poolbus T51
3. Take the bus from Lenten Pool to Ruthin War Memorialbus T51
4. Take the bus from Ruthin War Memorial to Corwen Bus Stationbus T8
5. Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Glanllyn Caravan Parkbus T3 / ...
4h 18m

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Distance: 91.2 mi
Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Colwyn Bay, Wales and Bala Lake, Wales?

Llew Jones Coaches operates a bus from Bangor station to Corwen Bus Station every 3 hours, and the journey takes 1h 41m.

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