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

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

Bala in June
Estimated hotel price
S$ 122
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bala in June
Estimated hotel price
S$ 122
1 night at 3-star hotel

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 68 km from Bala. The shortest flight to Bala from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 16h 50m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Bala, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Bala to Birmingham takes 1h 40m and costs around S$ 62 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about S$ 61 for a 3h 05m trip.

Car

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 Hertz and Europcar, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bala, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Bala takes 185 km and will cost you around S$ 23. From London, the ticket costs about S$ 10 for a journey of 241 km.

Plane

Although Bala doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 68 km from Bala. The shortest flight to Bala from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 16h 50m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Bala, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Bala to Birmingham takes 1h 40m and costs around S$ 62 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about S$ 61 for a 3h 05m trip.

Car

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 Hertz and Europcar, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bala, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Bala takes 185 km and will cost you around S$ 23. From London, the ticket costs about S$ 10 for a journey of 241 km.

Airports near Bala

BHXBirmingham
LPLLiverpool J. Lennon
MANManchester

Airlines serving Bala

KLM
Good (1,423 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,594 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,004 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,539 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,063 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,797 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,677 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,036 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,050 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,422 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,498 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,481 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (874 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,312 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,589 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,072 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,140 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,410 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (899 reviews)
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Where to stay in Bala

Average rates range from around S$ 96 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 374 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Bala

Hiring a car in Bala

Expect to pay S$ 2.32 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 S$ 27.74 and S$ 36.99.

Expect to pay S$ 2.32 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 S$ 27.74 and S$ 36.99.