4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Bellshill
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Trains per day
37
Distance
53 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Bellshill is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Bellshill will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 37 trains that leave Edinburgh for Bellshill on Sun, Jul 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 05 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
On Sun, Jul 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:27 AM1h08Edinburgh11:35 AMBellshill$351One-way0 transfers- 12:26 PM1h10Edinburgh1:36 PMBellshill$351One-way0 transfers
- 2:26 PM1h11Edinburgh3:37 PMBellshill$351One-way0 transfers
- 4:26 PM1h09Edinburgh5:35 PMBellshill$351One-way0 transfers
- 6:26 PM1h10Edinburgh7:36 PMBellshill$351One-way0 transfers
- 10:27 AM1h08Edinburgh11:35 AMBellshill$351One-way0 transfers
- 10:31 PM1h08Edinburgh11:39 PMBellshill$601One-way1 transfer
- 4:26 PM1h09Edinburgh5:35 PMBellshill$351One-way0 transfers
- 8:26 PM1h09Edinburgh9:35 PMBellshill$351One-way0 transfers
- 12:26 PM1h10Edinburgh1:36 PMBellshill$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Edinburgh to Bellshill
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Bellshill among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$21 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Bellshill:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Bellshill costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Bellshill take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 2m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.32 (€-6.01). The journey takes 1h 2m versus 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Bellshill by bus or train
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Bellshill.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Bellshill.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Bellshill
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Trains from Edinburgh to Bellshill run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Scotrail, Cross Country, ScotRail from Edinburgh to Bellshill trainsScotrail, Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Edinburgh and Bellshill from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Bellshill
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Bellshill by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bellshill, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Bellshill
Most Edinburgh to Bellshill trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Bellshill station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Bellshill train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre
Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Haymarket train station facilities and services
Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to South Gyle from Edinburgh city centre
South Gyle is 6 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
South Gyle train station facilities and services
South Gyle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at South Gyle.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at South Gyle: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at South Gyle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at South Gyle: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramps to both platforms and roadbridge connecting both platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 1, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Bellshill station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Getting to Bellshill from Bellshill city centre
Bellshill train station facilities and services
Bellshill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bellshill.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bellshill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bellshill: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bellshill: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bellshill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Steep ramps to both platforms and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms. Step-free alternative connecting route is under the rail bridge Blue Badge parking bays: 12, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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