There are 5 ways to get from Shropshire to Bala Lake by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wrexham Generaltrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Glanllyn Caravan Parkbus T3 / ...
4h 4m£18–29Bus, line 2 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X5
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Glanllyn Caravan Parkbus T3 / ...
5h 7m£7–10Drive 48.6 mi
- Drive from Shropshire to Bala Lakecar 48.6 mi
1h 2m£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shropshire to Bala Laketaxi 48.6 mi
1h 2m£210–260Train, taxi
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Welshpooltrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
- Take the taxi from Welshpool to Bala Laketaxi
2h 12m£158–204
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shropshire to Bala Lake is to bus and line 2 bus which costs £6 - £11 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Shropshire to Bala Lake is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £11 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Shropshire station to Bala Lake. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Glanllyn Caravan Park via Bus Station and Wrexham Bus Station 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Shropshire and Bala Lake is 70 miles. The road distance is 48.9 miles.
The best way to get from Shropshire to Bala Lake without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 4m and costs £17 - £29.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Shropshire to Bala Lake, including transfers.
Shropshire to Bala Lake bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bus Station.
Shropshire to Bala Lake bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shropshire to Bala Lake is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Shropshire to Bala Lake.
There are 628+ hotels available in Bala Lake.
What companies run services between Shropshire, England and Bala Lake, Wales?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Glanllyn Caravan Park via Bus Station, Wrexham Bus Station, and Wrexham Bus Station 5 in around 5h 7m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Wrexham General
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Glanllyn Caravan Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Glanllyn Caravan Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £150–260
ABC Cars
- Phone
- +44 1743 545 454
- Website
- abccars.cab
Shrewsbury Taxi-Now
- Phone
- +44 1743 81-82-83
- Website
- shrewsbury-taxis.co.uk
Shrewsbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1743 242 424
- Website
- shrewsburytaxiservice.co.uk
Vincent's Windsor Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1743 367 777
Ambercabs
- Phone
- +44 1938 556 611
Stonebridge Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1938 555 119
Wright Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1938 552 531
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