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
AED 379
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dolgellau in April
Estimated hotel price
AED 379
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. Birmingham Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from Emirates, Qantas Airways, Garuda Indonesia and other airlines departing from the United Arab Emirates. The shortest flight to Dolgellau from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 7h 40m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dolgellau, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Dolgellau to Bristol takes 2h 59m and costs around AED 110 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about AED 176 for a 3h 10m 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 CarWiz and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Dolgellau using National Express or FlixBus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Dolgellau takes 113 km and will cost you around AED 44. From Liverpool, the ticket costs about AED 44 for a journey of 137 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. Birmingham Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from Emirates, Qantas Airways, Garuda Indonesia and other airlines departing from the United Arab Emirates. The shortest flight to Dolgellau from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 7h 40m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dolgellau, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Dolgellau to Bristol takes 2h 59m and costs around AED 110 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about AED 176 for a 3h 10m 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 CarWiz and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Dolgellau using National Express or FlixBus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Dolgellau takes 113 km and will cost you around AED 44. From Liverpool, the ticket costs about AED 44 for a journey of 137 km.

Airports near Dolgellau

BHXBirmingham
LPLLiverpool J. Lennon
MANManchester

Airlines serving Dolgellau

KLM
Good (1,442 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,736 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,690 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,085 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,198 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,855 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,094 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,189 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,721 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,524 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,485 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (894 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,644 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,658 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,374 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,140 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,351 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,174 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,434 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (382 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Dolgellau

Hiring a car in Dolgellau

Expect to pay AED 6.58 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 AED 78.89 and AED 105.18.

Expect to pay AED 6.58 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 AED 78.89 and AED 105.18.