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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Bala to see all of its attractions.
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 easyJet, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Bala departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.
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 £4 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Leeds, expect to pay about £10 for a 0h 57m trip.
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 GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bala, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Bala takes 50 miles and will cost you around £14. From Leeds, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 70 miles.
Average rates range from around £127 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £172 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay £1.49 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 £17.79 and £23.72.