Dolgellau travel guide

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You're Going to Love Dolgellau

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

When to visit Dolgellau

Dolgellau in October
Estimated hotel price
$147
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dolgellau in October
Estimated hotel price
$147
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 Christchurch and takes around 29h 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dolgellau, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Dolgellau to Liverpool takes 0h 36m and costs around $39 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Leeds, expect to pay about $39 for a 0h 56m 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 Hertz and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dolgellau, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Bradford, the bus ride to Dolgellau takes 97 km and will cost you around $16. From Liverpool, the ticket costs about $13 for a journey of 121 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 Christchurch and takes around 29h 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dolgellau, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Dolgellau to Liverpool takes 0h 36m and costs around $39 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Leeds, expect to pay about $39 for a 0h 56m 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 Hertz and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dolgellau, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Bradford, the bus ride to Dolgellau takes 97 km and will cost you around $16. From Liverpool, the ticket costs about $13 for a journey of 121 km.

Airports near Dolgellau

Airlines serving Dolgellau

Lufthansa
Good (3,989 reviews)
KLM
Good (758 reviews)
British Airways
Good (3,781 reviews)
SWISS
Good (862 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,134 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,447 reviews)
Air France
Good (886 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,379 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (1,984 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,465 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,630 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (446 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (4,629 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Good (778 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (214 reviews)
Finnair
Good (941 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (728 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (775 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,053 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (315 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dolgellau

Average rates range from around $232 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $240 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dolgellau

Hiring a car in Dolgellau

Expect to pay $3.05 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 $36.60 and $48.80.

Expect to pay $3.05 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 $36.60 and $48.80.