Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Dolgellau travel guide

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With a population of 2 688, Dolgellau is a must-see destination in Wales, United Kingdom.

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When to visit Dolgellau

Dolgellau in April
Estimated hotel price
$178
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dolgellau in April
Estimated hotel price
$178
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Dolgellau

Plane

Although Dolgellau doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 95 km from Dolgellau. The shortest flight to Dolgellau from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 34h 40m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dolgellau, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Dolgellau to Birmingham takes 1h 40m and costs around $105 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $95 for a 3h 05m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Dolgellau is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 291 km from Dolgellau. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Dolgellau using FlixBus or National Express. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Dolgellau takes 105 km and will cost you around $17. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 134 km.

Plane

Although Dolgellau doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 95 km from Dolgellau. The shortest flight to Dolgellau from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 34h 40m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dolgellau, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Dolgellau to Birmingham takes 1h 40m and costs around $105 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $95 for a 3h 05m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Dolgellau is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 291 km from Dolgellau. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Dolgellau using FlixBus or National Express. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Dolgellau takes 105 km and will cost you around $17. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 134 km.

Airports near Dolgellau

BHXBirmingham
LPLLiverpool J. Lennon
MANManchester

Airlines serving Dolgellau

KLM
Good (1,432 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,626 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,004 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,571 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,088 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,810 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,094 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,045 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,677 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,434 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,504 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,515 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,331 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,605 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,093 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,146 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,412 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (902 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Dolgellau

Hiring a car in Dolgellau

Expect to pay $3.13 per litre in Dolgellau (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $37.54 and $50.05.

Expect to pay $3.13 per litre in Dolgellau (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $37.54 and $50.05.