With a population of 1,974, Bala is a must-see destination in Wales, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country.
Although Bala doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 42 miles from Bala. Birmingham Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, Aer Lingus, Ryanair and other airlines departing from Ireland. The shortest flight to Bala from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 1h 05m.
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Bala, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Bala to Liverpool takes 0h 31m and costs around €5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Blackpool, expect to pay about €7 for a 1h 13m trip.
Another option to get to Bala is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 284 km from Bala. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bala, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Bala takes 80 km and will cost you around €12. From Leeds, the ticket costs about €8 for a journey of 113 km.
Average rates range from around €82 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €254 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay €1.73 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 €20.70 and €27.60.