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

The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Bala is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oldham to Bala is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Oldham and Bala?

No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Bala. However, there are services departing from Barn Street and arriving at Ty`n-y-llidiart Ind Est via Coop Live and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

How far is it from Oldham to Bala?

The distance between Oldham and Bala is 89 miles. The road distance is 88.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oldham to Bala without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 29m and costs £150 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Oldham to Bala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Bala bus from?

Oldham to Bala bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coop Live station.

Where does the Oldham to Bala bus arrive?

Oldham to Bala bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.

Can I drive from Oldham to Bala?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Bala is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Oldham to Bala.

Where can I stay near Bala?

There are 634+ hotels available in Bala.

Oldham to Bala - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, car, and line 100 bus

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

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Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chestertrain Leeds - Chester / ...
2. Take the taxi from Wrexham General to Balataxi
3h 29m
£150–195
Drive 88.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Oldham to Balacar 88.3 mi
1h 43m
£22–32
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chestertrain Leeds - Chester / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Ty`n-y-llidiart Ind Estbus T8
4h 39m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coop Live to Chester Bus Interchangebus Mc1
2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Ty`n-y-llidiart Ind Estbus T8
6h 6m
Line 100 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Victoria Rail Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Nbus 100
2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchangebus X30
3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Ty`n-y-llidiart Ind Estbus T8
6h 58m

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Distance: 88.6 mi
Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Oldham, England and Bala, Wales?

You can take a bus from Barn Street to Bala via Philips Park Cemetery, Coop Live, Chester Bus Interchange, and Ty`n-y-llidiart Ind Est in around 6h 6m.

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