What is the cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Bala?

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Bala is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Runcorn to Bala?

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Bala is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Runcorn and Bala?

No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Bala. However, there are services departing from Beechwood and arriving at Olde Bull's Head via Chester Bus Interchange and Corwen Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Runcorn to Bala?

The distance between Runcorn and Bala is 62 miles. The road distance is 56.1 miles.

How do I travel from Runcorn to Bala without a car?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Bala without a car is to bus via Wrexham which takes 3h 32m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Runcorn to Bala?

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Runcorn to Bala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Bala bus from?

Runcorn to Bala bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Beechwood station.

Where does the Runcorn to Bala bus arrive?

Runcorn to Bala bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.

Can I drive from Runcorn to Bala?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Bala is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Runcorn to Bala.

Where can I stay near Bala?

There are 216+ hotels available in Bala.

Runcorn to Bala - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and line 1 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Runcorn to Bala by 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.

Bus via Wrexham
best
1. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Y Badell Aurbus T3 / ...
3h 32m
Drive 55.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Runcorn to Balacar 55.7 mi
1h 11m
£14–20
Line 1 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7bus 1
2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Olde Bull's Headbus T3 / ...
3h 34m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Beechwood to Chester Bus Interchangebus X30
2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus T8
4h 2m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 61.6 mi
Duration: 3h 32m

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

Lloyd's Coaches operates a bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Y Badell Aur hourly, and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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