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How to get fromPoole to Balaby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Wrexham Generaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Y Badell Aurbus bus T3 / ...
    9h 26m
    £123–200
  2. Drive  207.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poole to Balacar car 207.8 mi
    4h 43m
    £51–74
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus bus T8
    11h 55m
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain train Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
    9h 57m
    £136–217
  5. Train, bus via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Olde Bull's Headbus bus T3 / ...
    10h 19m
    £125–190

Poole to Bala by train and bus

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration9h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£123Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Olde Bull's Head via Heathrow Terminal 5, London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Birmingham - Jennens Road, Chester Bus Interchange, and Corwen Bus Station in around 11h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poole to White Lion via Bournemouth, Birmingham New Street, Machynlleth, Bus Depot, and Eldon Square 1 in around 9h 57m.

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