The average bus between Welshpool and Bala takes 5h 52m and the fastest bus takes 3h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Welshpool to Bala. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Welshpool and Bala. The earliest departure is at 7:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Welshpool is at 6:55 PM which arrives into Bala at 8:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 5h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 41m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Welshpool to Bala? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Welshpool to Bala. However, there are services departing from Post Office station and arriving at Olde Bull's Head station via Bus Station and Wrexham Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
Welshpool to Bala bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Post Office station.
Welshpool to Bala bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Olde Bull's Head station.
The distance between Welshpool and Bala is 41.3 km. The road distance is 53 km.
You can take a bus from Post Office to Olde Bull's Head via Bus Station, Wrexham Bus Station, and Wrexham Bus Station 5 in around 4h 43m.