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Edinburgh to Bellshill from $12: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Bellshill, United Kingdom

How to Get from Edinburgh to Bellshill: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$12 - DriveBest price
36.7 milesDistance
44m Fastest

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Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$13-29
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$12-18
Cheapest
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Distance: 36.7 miles
Duration: 44m

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Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
2h  5m
Estimated price
$14-25
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$120-150

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Traveling From Edinburgh to Bellshill

The journey from Edinburgh to Bellshill offers a fascinating transition from the bustling, historic streets of Scotland's capital to the quieter, industrial charm of Bellshill.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bellshill

Bellshill boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and character.

Hillhead
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
• Close to local shops and cafes.
Calderside
• Scenic views and nature trails nearby.
• Vibrant community spirit and local events.
Orbiston
• Historic architecture that tells local stories.
• Easy access to public transport options.

Best Times To Visit Bellshill's Attractions

Maximizing your experience in Bellshill involves timing your visits to attractions just right.

Strathclyde Country Park
Early mornings on weekdays offer tranquility and fewer visitors.
The Time Capsule
Visit during off-peak hours in the early afternoon for shorter lines.
Bellshill Cultural Centre
Plan your visit on weekday evenings for a more relaxed ambiance.

Bellshill Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bellshill experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with frequent rainfall throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as pleasant weather enhances your enjoyment of outdoor activities and local attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Bellshill

For a true taste of local flavor, try the haggis stuffed chicken at The Bellshill Grill, which offers a comforting twist on traditional Scottish fare. This cozy restaurant’s warm atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients provide a more intimate dining experience compared to the bustling culinary scene in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh - Bellshill operators

Explore transport companies operating between Edinburgh and Bellshill, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Edinburgh to Bellshill

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$13-29
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$11-16
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Glasgow

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$9-13
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 131 228 1211
Website
http://citycabs.co.uk

Taxi from Edinburgh to Bellshill

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 131 229 2468
Website
http://taxis-edinburgh.co.uk

Taxi from Edinburgh to Bellshill

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 131 777 7777

Taxi from Edinburgh to Bellshill

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$120-150

Edinburgh to Bellshill: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Edinburgh and Bellshill offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Edinburgh to Bellshill, covering a distance of 59.5 km by car in just under 44 minutes. 💷 Experience affordability and flexibility with car travel options from Edinburgh to Bellshill, with prices ranging between £9 to £14 for the trip. 🛣️ Navigate the smooth roads from Edinburgh to Bellshill with ease, immersing yourself in the charm of Scotland during this short but delightful drive.
Average price
£9 - £14
With direct services departing hourly, you'll be at your destination in approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes. 🛤️ Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic journey from Edinburgh to Bellshill with First ScotRail Service. 🎫 Ticket prices for this Edinburgh to Bellshill train route typically range from £10 to £23, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for your travel needs.
Departure Point
Edinburgh station
Arrival Point
Bellshill station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Edinburgh to Bellshill, services by ScotRail often include a catering trolley offering snacks and drinks. Keep an eye out for their selection of local pastries and hot beverages to make your trip more enjoyable.
• The train services on this route typically offer different seating options, including Standard Class and First Class. In Standard Class, you'll find comfortable seating with ample space, while First Class offers more spacious seating with complimentary refreshments, power outlets, and quiet areas for relaxation.
• Operators for the Edinburgh to Bellshill route include ScotRail and TransPennine Express. You can check schedules and ticket information on their respective websites: ScotRail - scotrail.co.uk and TransPennine Express - tpexpress.co.uk
🚌 Starting in Edinburgh your bus journey to Bellshill will take approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes. 🎟️ The prices for buses between Bellshill and Edinburgh can range from £11 to £20, offering affordable transportation options for travelers. 🗺️ Route 1 involves a 2-hour 21-minute journey covering a distance of 98.9 km. The route includes a transfer with the first step being a bus towards Glasgow and the second step towards Newmains.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Edinburgh and Bellshill is approximately 53.1 km. If you are driving, it should take around 59.1 km and the travel time can vary based on traffic conditions. Alternatively, taking a train from Edinburgh to Bellshill usually takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes. If you prefer a bus, the travel time from Edinburgh to Bellshill is around 2 hours and 2 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Edinburgh to Bellshill is by train. It costs around £9-£13 and takes only 1 hour and 10 minutes, making it both affordable and relatively quick. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking just 44 minutes, but it is also the most expensive, costing around £95-£119.
The prices for a train journey between Edinburgh and Bellshill range from £9 to £13.
To get from Edinburgh to Bellshill without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is about 59.5 km, and it takes approximately 44 minutes to drive. The cost of driving from Edinburgh to Bellshill by car can vary but is generally around £10 - £14.
The most convenient way to travel from Edinburgh to Bellshill without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes and the tickets cost around £9-£13.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Edinburgh and Bellshill, operated by First ScotRail. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes, with trains departing hourly. However, there is no direct bus service between the two locations, but there are bus services available with transfers that take approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes to reach Bellshill from Edinburgh.
There are numerous options for accommodations near Bellshill. With over 805 hotels available, travelers can find a range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at £48, offering affordable options for those looking for a cost-effective stay.

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