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Bellshill to Luton by train

A train trip from Bellshill to Luton takes about 7hrs 25 mins on average, covering roughly 309 miles (497 kilometres). With around 21 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £51.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Bellshill to Luton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Luton

Departure Station

Bellshill

Frequency

21trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 26 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:37 / 00:21

Distance

309miles
(497 km)

2 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£51.50

Travelling from Bellshill to Luton by Train

Hop on a Train from Bellshill to Luton – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Bellshill to Luton by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 7hrs 25 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Luton), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 26 mins. With roughly 21 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 309-mile (497 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of East Midlands Railway, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Thameslink, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £51.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Luton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Bellshill and Luton

Curious about your trip from Bellshill to Luton? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Bellshill and Luton by train?

The travel time between Bellshill and Luton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 26 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Bellshill and Luton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bellshill to Luton is 6hrs 26 mins.

How much does the train from Bellshill to Luton cost?

Train ticket prices from Bellshill to Luton can start from as little as £51.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Bellshill and Luton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bellshill and Luton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Bellshill and Luton?

First class tickets on trains between Bellshill and Luton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Bellshill and Luton?

Amenities on trains between Bellshill and Luton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Bellshill to Luton by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Bellshill and Luton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Luton, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Bellshill to Luton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bellshill & Luton. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Bellshill to Luton?

East Midlands Railway, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Thameslink, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Bellshill and Luton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Bellshill and Luton?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bellshill and Luton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Bellshill to Luton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Bellshill to Luton on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:39 Bellshill13:26 Luton3 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London St Pancras International
5 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
07:53 Bellshill14:26 Luton3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
08:22 Bellshill14:56 Luton3 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
09:38 Bellshill15:26 Luton3 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London St Pancras International
5 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
09:54 Bellshill16:26 Luton3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
10:16 Bellshill16:42 Luton3 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
11:36 Bellshill17:27 Luton3 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London St Pancras International
5 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
11:58 Bellshill18:14 Luton3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
12:23 Bellshill18:57 Luton3 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
13:38 Bellshill19:27 Luton3 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London St Pancras International
5 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
14:05 Bellshill20:26 Luton3 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
14:24 Bellshill20:56 Luton3 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Bellshill to Luton journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Bellshill to Luton start from as little as £51.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Bellshill to Luton start from £121.90 one way, or £174.20 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Bellshill to Luton are available for £173.90 one way, or £347.80 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Bellshill Station

Welcome to Bellshill Station

Positioned comfortably in North Lanarkshire, Bellshill Station serves as a crucial link for commuters and travelers alike in Scotland. Whether you're planning a daily commute into bustling city centers or venturing further afield, Bellshill Station is your gateway to vast and exciting possibilities. An ideal launchpad for your travel plans, its amenities and connectivity options ensure an easy and convenient journey.

Facilities at the Station

The station is fully equipped to cater to the needs of its travelers. The ticket office is open from early morning until late evening, Monday through Saturday, and until late afternoon on Sundays. For smoothly collecting tickets bought online, the station offers accessible ticket machines. Smartcard customers can validate their cards at the station as well. While there are no smartcards issued at Bellshill, the presence of validators simplifies the process for cardholders.

Passenger assistance is readily available with staff present during operating hours. Travelers can rely on the help point or the ticket office for information, with both departure screens and announcements keeping you updated on train schedules. However, luggage storage facilities are not provided, so plan accordingly.

Accessibility and Parking

Bellshill Station accommodates passengers with varying accessibility needs. Although there are steep ramps to navigate between platforms, a step-free route under the rail bridge provides an alternative pathway. Blue Badge parking is available, including three accessible spaces. While the station lacks accessible toilets and waiting rooms, staff is always ready to help those requiring it.

Through our efforts to ensure ease of travel, the station assists travelers with low mobility by allowing assistance bookings up to two hours before departure. You can find more details about this service here.

Shopping and Connectivity

Please note there are no shopping or dining facilities on-site, and cash machines are not available, so carry any essentials you might need. The station might not feature Wi-Fi or payphones, but it remains highly functional for its primary purpose – facilitating quick and easy travel connections.

For cyclists, Bellshill offers storage facilities with 12 spaces available in stands. Although these spaces aren't sheltered and lack CCTV monitoring, they are an encouraging sign of the emphasis placed on sustainable transport options in the area.

Transport Links and Connections

In addition to train services, Bellshill Station seamlessly connects to local transport networks. Bus services operate from the nearby SPT Park & Ride car park, with detailed information accessible via ///what3words. For those requiring taxi services, TrainTaxi provides details about available options for hire. Local buses can be explored further by visiting Traveline Scotland.

Popular Destinations from Bellshill

Considering where to travel from Bellshill? You're granted enticing opportunities for exploration. Enjoy seamless access to Scotland's vibrant cities and towns, including trips to Glasgow Central, Edinburgh, or simply hop over to a nearby town like Cambuslang. Also, destinations such as Motherwell and Uddingston are easily accessible options.

Your Journey Begins Here

Whether Bellshill Station represents the start of your adventure or acts as a comfortable stepping stone along the way, its services and location offer valuable convenience. Remember, buying tickets early can ease your journey, letting you focus on the thrill of travel and discovery. With accessibility, comfort, and efficiency woven into its fabric, Bellshill Station stands ready to serve all your railway travel needs. Bon voyage!

Everything you need to know about Luton Station

Welcome to Luton Train Station

Whether you're embarking on a new adventure or commuting for work, Luton Train Station serves as a crucial hub in the UK's rail network. Centrally located, this station offers a diverse range of facilities and travel options to cater to the needs of international travelers and local commuters alike. From the modern amenities to the connecting transport links, Luton Station ensures a seamless travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities at Luton Station

Luton Station is designed with customer convenience and accessibility at its heart. Travelers will find an open ticket office from early morning until late at night, equipped with ticket machines that allow for convenient ticket pick-up, even if purchased online. For those with accessibility needs, Thameslink ticket machines offer discounts for Disabled Persons Railcard holders. Induction loops and accessible ticket barriers further ensure a smooth journey for everyone.

Although waiting rooms aren't available, seating areas are strategically placed throughout the station to accommodate travelers. CCTV is in operation for added security. Toilets, including accessible facilities, are available during staffing hours, however, luggage storage isn't an option here.

Onward Travel Options

Connecting with various modes of transport from Luton is exceptionally convenient. The bus and taxi services can be accessed from the main entrance, covering short-distance travels or regional connections. To further ease your commute, the Rail Replacement Service provides additional travel support if necessary. For those catching a flight, Luton Station is closely situated to Luton Airport Parkway, with The Luton Dart offering a direct link to London Luton Airport. Find out more about the Luton Dart here.

Popular Train Routes from Luton

Luton Station offers extensive connectivity to numerous destinations, making it an ideal starting point for your travel. Enjoy quick trips from Luton to London St Pancras International or venture north to Bedford and beyond. Frequent services also run to destinations such as London Blackfriars, St Albans City, and to local stops like Harpenden and Leagrave. For those seeking a coastal escape, consider a scenic journey to Brighton.

Your Journey Awaits

Planning your rail travel from Luton Station opens a world of opportunities. Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, the station provides numerous resources and connections to enhance your journey. With its crucial facilities and efficient transport links, Luton Station stands as an essential gateway for travel across the UK. So why wait? Start planning your next trip today and discover the convenience and enjoyment of traveling from Luton Train Station.

For ticket purchases and travel advice, take advantage of the facilities offered at Luton Train Station and experience a seamless journey from start to finish.

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