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

The cheapest way to get from Harlech to Bala is to bus which costs £5 - £8 and takes 2h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Harlech to Bala is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Harlech and Bala?

No, there is no direct bus from Harlech to Bala. However, there are services departing from Maes Parcio Cefn-coed and arriving at White Lion via Jubilee Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Harlech to Bala?

The distance between Harlech and Bala is 39 miles. The road distance is 30.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Harlech to Bala without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 16m and costs £7 - £12.

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

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Harlech to Bala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harlech to Bala bus from?

Harlech to Bala bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Maes Parcio Cefn-coed station.

Where does the Harlech to Bala bus arrive?

Harlech to Bala bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Jubilee Road station.

Can I drive from Harlech to Bala?

Yes, the driving distance between Harlech to Bala is 30 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Harlech to Bala.

Where can I stay near Bala?

There are 635+ hotels available in Bala.

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

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Harlech to Barmouthtrain Pwllheli - Machynlleth / ...
2. Take the bus from Jubilee Road to White Lionbus T3 / ...
2h 16m
£8–12
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Maes Parcio Cefn-coed to Jubilee Roadbus G23
2. Take the bus from Jubilee Road to White Lionbus T3 / ...
2h 22m
£6–7
Drive 30 mi
1. Drive from Harlech to Balacar 30 mi
39 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Harlech to Balataxi 30 mi
39 min
£130–160

Harlech to Bala by train and bus

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2h 16mAverage Duration

£8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 38.5 mi
Duration: 2h 16m

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

You can take a bus from Maes Parcio Cefn-coed to White Lion via Jubilee Road in around 2h 22m.

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