There are 3 ways to get from Nottingham to Bala Lake by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpooltrain
- Take the taxi from Welshpool to Bala Laketaxi
4h 31m£128–175Drive 121.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nottingham to Bala Lakecar 121.7 mi
2h 34m£31–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Nottingham to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Glanllyn Caravan Parkbus T3 / ...
6h 11m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Bala Lake is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Bala Lake is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £30 - £45.
The distance between Nottingham and Bala Lake is 155 miles. The road distance is 122.4 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Bala Lake without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 31m and costs £120 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Nottingham to Bala Lake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Bala Lake is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Nottingham to Bala Lake.
There are 1459+ hotels available in Bala Lake.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Bala Lake, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Nottingham to Bala Lake. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Welshpool, then take the taxi to Bala Lake. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nottingham to Glanllyn Caravan Park via Crewe, Chester, Railway Station, and Wrexham Bus Station 5 in around 6h 11m.
Train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Glanllyn Caravan Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
Wright Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1938 552 531
Stonebridge Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1938 555 119
Ambercabs
- Phone
- +44 1938 556 611
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