There are 4 ways to get from Pembroke Dock to Bala by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Pembroke Dock to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus T2
7h 31mDrive 121.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pembroke Dock to Balacar 121.1 mi
2h 53m£30–43Train, bus via Cardiff
- Take the train from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham Generaltrain
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Y Badell Aurbus T3 / ...
9h 41mBus
- Take the bus from Haverfordwest Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T5
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus T2
8h 35m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pembroke Dock to Bala is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Pembroke Dock to Bala is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Pembroke Dock station to Bala. However, there are services departing from Pembroke Dock station and arriving at White Lion via Haverfordwest Bus Station, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Eldon Square 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Pembroke Dock and Bala is 143 miles. The road distance is 121.8 miles.
The best way to get from Pembroke Dock to Bala without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Pembroke Dock to Bala, including transfers.
Pembroke Dock to Bala bus services, operated by Richards Bros, depart from Haverfordwest Bus Station.
Pembroke Dock to Bala bus services, operated by Richards Bros, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Yes, the driving distance between Pembroke Dock to Bala is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Pembroke Dock to Bala.
There are 638+ hotels available in Bala.
What companies run services between Pembroke Dock, Wales and Bala, Wales?
You can take a bus from Pembroke Dock station to White Lion via Haverfordwest Bus Station, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, and Eldon Square 1 in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham General
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Y Badell Aur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- [email protected]
- Website
- richardsbros.co.uk
Bus from Haverfordwest Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
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