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How to get fromIreland to Balaby ferry, train, taxi, bus, plane, car ferry, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Ireland to Bala by ferry, train, taxi, bus, plane, car ferry, or car

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Llandudno Junctiontrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    8h
    £88–141

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Liverpool to Balacar car
    8h 14m
    £42–317

  3. Ferry, taxi, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the taxi from Holyhead Ferry to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Ctaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Eldon Square 1bus bus T2
    10h 8m

  4. Fly from Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Y Badell Aurbus bus
    8h 6m

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the bus from Bangor station to Corwen Bus Stationbus bus T10
    9h 58m

  6. Ferry, bus via Holyhead

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
    2. Take the bus from Bangor station to Corwen Bus Stationbus bus T10
    10h 9m

  7. Fly from Cork Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane ORK - LPL
    2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Y Badell Aurbus bus
    8h 59m

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 142.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Ireland and Bala, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Ireland to Bala. However, you can take the vehicle to The Point, walk to Dublin Ferryport B+I, take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry, walk to Holyhead, take the train to Llandudno Junction, take the train to Llanrwst, then take the taxi to Bala. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Sean Moore Rd, walk to Dublin Ferryport B+I, take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry, take the taxi to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C, take the bus to Eldon Square 1, then take the bus to White Lion.

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