What is the cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Bala Lake?

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Bala Lake is to line 1 bus and bus which costs £10 - £18 and takes 3h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Runcorn to Bala Lake?

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Bala Lake is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Runcorn and Bala Lake?

No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn station to Bala Lake. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Glanllyn Caravan Park via Wrexham Bus Station 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Runcorn to Bala Lake?

The distance between Runcorn and Bala Lake is 66 miles. The road distance is 58.4 miles.

How do I travel from Runcorn to Bala Lake without a car?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Bala Lake without a car is to line 1 bus and bus which takes 3h 59m and costs £10 - £18.

How long does it take to get from Runcorn to Bala Lake?

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Runcorn to Bala Lake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Bala Lake bus from?

Runcorn to Bala Lake bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Railway Station.

Where does the Runcorn to Bala Lake bus arrive?

Runcorn to Bala Lake bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Wrexham Bus Station 7.

Can I drive from Runcorn to Bala Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Bala Lake is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Runcorn to Bala Lake.

Where can I stay near Bala Lake?

There are 633+ hotels available in Bala Lake.

Runcorn to Bala Lake - 4 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Runcorn to Bala Lake by bus, car, train, or taxi

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Line 1 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7bus 1
2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Glanllyn Caravan Parkbus T3 / ...
3h 59m
£11–17
Drive 58.1 mi
1. Drive from Runcorn to Bala Lakecar 58.1 mi
1h 15m
£15–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Beechwood to Chester Bus Interchangebus X30
2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus T8
4h 41m
Train, taxi
1. Take the train from Runcorn to Chestertrain Liverpool Lime Street - Llandudno / ...
2. Take the taxi from Wrexham General to Bala Laketaxi
1h 46m
£149–194

Runcorn to Bala Lake by train and bus

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3h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 65.3 mi
Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Bala Lake, Wales?

You can take a train from Runcorn to Glanllyn Caravan Park via Chester, Railway Station, and Wrexham Bus Station 5 in around 3h 59m.

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