Bala travel guide
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You're Going to Love Bala
With a population of 1,974, Bala is a must-see destination in Wales, United Kingdom.
When to visit Bala
How to Get to Bala
Plane
Although Bala doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 42 miles from Bala. The shortest flight to Bala from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 34h 15m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Bala, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Bala to Birmingham takes 1h 35m and costs around $65 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Nottingham, expect to pay about $40 for a 2h 15m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Bala is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 176 miles from Bala. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bala, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Bala takes 24 miles and will cost you around $8. From Liverpool, the ticket costs about $18 for a journey of 65 miles.
Airlines serving Bala
Where to stay in Bala
Average rates range from around $296 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $413 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Bala
Hiring a car in Bala
Expect to pay $2.91 per litre in Bala (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $34.91 and $46.54.