What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bala?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bala is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bala?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bala is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle upon Tyne and Bala?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bala. However, there are services departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at Olde Bull's Head via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Chester Bus Interchange and Corwen Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.

How far is it from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bala?

The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Bala is 240 miles. The road distance is 207.9 miles.

How do I travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bala without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bala without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 21m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bala?

It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle upon Tyne to Bala bus from?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Bala bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Newcastle upon Tyne to Bala bus arrive?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Bala bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Can I drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bala?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Bala is 208 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bala.

Where can I stay near Bala?

There are 638+ hotels available in Bala.

Newcastle upon Tyne to Bala - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bala by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willowstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Olde Bull's Headbus T3 / ...
7h 21m
Drive 206.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Balacar 206.7 mi
4h 6m
£51–73
Bus
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170
3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus
4. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus T8
10h 17m
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NCL - LPL
2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Y Badell Aurbus
8h 45m

Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL) flights

15Weekly Planes

3h 32mAverage Duration

£45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 239 mi
Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Bala, Wales?

You can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Olde Bull's Head via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Chester Bus Interchange, and Corwen Bus Station in around 10h 17m.

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