Arbroath to Bellshill train timetable
The journey from Arbroath to Bellshill on the fastest train in 2h 28m, usually 2h 47m. Each day, 37 trains leave from Arbroath, starting at 06:28 and ending at 23:22. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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11:31 Arbroath | 2 hours 52 minutes, 1 change | 14:23 Bellshill | ScotRail | Find tickets |
11:52 Arbroath | 2 hours 42 minutes, 1 change | 14:34 Bellshill | ScotRail | Find tickets |
12:35 Arbroath | 2 hours 29 minutes, 1 change | 15:04 Bellshill | ScotRail | Find tickets |
12:59 Arbroath | 2 hours 38 minutes, 1 change | 15:37 Bellshill | ScotRail | Find tickets |
13:32 Arbroath | 2 hours 47 minutes, 1 change | 16:19 Bellshill | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Arbroath to Bellshill train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Arbroath to Bellshill with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Arbroath to Bellshill train travel guide
The train journey from Arbroath to Bellshill combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Arbroath, you can get to Bellshill in just 2h 28m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Arbroath to Bellshill?
The average ticket fare from Arbroath to Bellshill is about €31.69, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
2. What is the best way to travel from Arbroath to Bellshill by train?
3. What is the fastest train from Arbroath to Bellshill?
The quickest train journey from Arbroath to Bellshill takes 2h 28m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Arbroath to Bellshill?
No, there are no direct trains from Arbroath to Bellshill. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
5. Is it worth taking a train from Arbroath to Bellshill?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Arbroath to Bellshill train timetables?
Arbroath to Bellshill trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Arbroath to Bellshill trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Arbroath to Bellshill are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
4. Which train companies operate the Arbroath to Bellshill route?
The route from Arbroath to Bellshill is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Arbroath to Bellshill train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?
Step-by-step instructions for changing your journey or requesting a refund are available on our ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?
If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.
* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.





















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