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

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There are 6 ways to get from Torquay to Bala by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wrexham Generaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Y Badell Aurbus bus T3 / ...
    8h 50m

  2. Drive 228.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Torquay to Balacar car 228.8 mi
    4h 44m
    £56–81

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Torquay to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T1c
    4. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus bus T2
    12h 55m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain train Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
    9h 21m
    £143–215

  5. Train, bus via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Torquay to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham Generaltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Olde Bull's Headbus bus T3 / ...
    10h 31m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickhobus bus Gm3
    3. Take the bus from Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho to Wrexham Bus Stationbus bus Gma
    4. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Olde Bull's Headbus bus T3 / ...
    14h 6m

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  • Distance: 298.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 50m

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

You can take a train from Torquay to White Lion via Newton Abbot, Birmingham New Street, Machynlleth, Bus Depot, and Eldon Square 1 in around 9h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleet Street to Olde Bull's Head via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Exeter, Bus Station, Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho, Wrexham Bus Station, and Wrexham Bus Station 5 in around 14h 6m.

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