What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bala?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bala is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bala?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bala is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bala?

No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bala. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Olde Bull's Head via Newhall St, Chester Bus Interchange and Corwen Car Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.

How far is it from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bala?

The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bala is 249 miles. The road distance is 193.7 miles.

How do I travel from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bala without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bala without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 51m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bala?

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bala bus from?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bala bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bala bus arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bala bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

Can I drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bala?

Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bala is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bala.

Where can I stay near Bala?

There are 600+ hotels available in Bala.

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bala - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bala by train, bus, or car

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
1. Take the train from London Euston to Wrexham GeneralLondon Euston - Wrexham General
2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Y Badell AurT3 / ...
6h 51m
Drive 192.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bala192.5 mi
3h 34m
£49–70
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Newhall St
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Car ParkT8
8h 34m
Train, bus via Chester
1. Take the train from London Euston to ChesterLondon Euston - Chester / ...
2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Olde Bull's HeadT3 / ...
7h 27m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirRa1
2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wrexham General
4. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Y Badell AurT3 / ...
8h 2m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange551 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Car ParkT8
9h 43m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 247.7 mi
Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Bala, Wales?

You can take a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Olde Bull's Head via Newhall St, Chester Bus Interchange, and Corwen Car Park in around 8h 34m.

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