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How to get fromLichfield to Bala Lakeby train, taxi, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Lichfield City to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpooltrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Welshpool to Bala Laketaxi taxi
    3h 54m
    £176–238

  2. Drive  91.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lichfield to Bala Lakecar car 91.1 mi
    1h 48m
    £23–33

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Wrexham Generaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Glanllyn Caravan Parkbus bus T3 / ...
    5h 29m
    £29–64

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shrewsbury Arms PHbus bus 828 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Glanllyn Caravan Parkbus bus T3 / ...
    6h 31m

  5. Bus, train via Corwen Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shrewsbury Arms PHbus bus 828 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Corwen Bus Stationbus bus T8
    6h 44m

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  • Distance: 113.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Lichfield, England and Bala Lake, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Lichfield to Bala Lake. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Welshpool, then take the taxi to Bala Lake. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lichfield City to Glanllyn Caravan Park via Lichfield Trent Valley, Crewe, Wrexham General, Wrexham General Station, and Wrexham Bus Station 5 in around 5h 29m.

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