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

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

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  1. Train, bus via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Wrexham Generaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Y Badell Aurbus bus T3 / ...
    6h 39m
    £37–70

  2. Drive  118.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rotherham to Balacar car 118.1 mi
    2h 22m
    £30–43

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Meadowhall to Stockporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Stockport to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Olde Bull's Headbus bus T3 / ...
    7h 23m
    £32–55

  4. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Corwen Bus Stationbus bus T8
    7h 24m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus bus T8
    9h 27m

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  • Distance: 135.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Westgate/Unity Place to Olde Bull's Head via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Birmingham - Jennens Road, Chester Bus Interchange, and Corwen Bus Station in around 9h 27m.

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