There are 4 ways to get from Bellshill to Shettleston by bus, train, taxi or car
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Recommended option
Line 240 bus • 33 min
£2
3 alternative options
Train • 58 min
£4 - £10
Taxi • 12 min
£21 - £25
Drive • 12 min
£1 - £2
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Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Bellshill to Shettleston is to drive, which costs £1 - £2 and takes 12 min.
The quickest way to get from Bellshill to Shettleston is to taxi which costs £21 - £25 and takes 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bellshill, John Street and arriving at Tollcross, Fullarton Avenue. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
No, there is no direct train from Bellshill to Shettleston. However, there are services departing from Bellshill and arriving at Shettleston via Charing Cross (Glasgow). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Bellshill and Shettleston is 6 miles. The road distance is 8.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bellshill to Shettleston without a car is to line 240 bus which takes 33 min and costs £2.
The line 240 bus from Bellshill, John Street to Tollcross, Fullarton Avenue takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Bellshill to Shettleston bus services, operated by First Glasgow, depart from Bellshill, John Street station.
Bellshill to Shettleston train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Bellshill station.
The best way to get from Bellshill to Shettleston is to line 240 bus which takes 33 min and costs £2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £3 - £10 and takes 58 min.

- Distance: 6.4 miles
- Duration: 33 min
What companies run services between Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, Scotland and Shettleston, Scotland?
First Glasgow operates a bus from Bellshill, John Street to Tollcross, Fullarton Avenue every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bellshill to Shettleston via Glasgow Central and Charing Cross (Glasgow) in around 58 min.

- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Bellshill to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2 - £7
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
- Anytime Day Single
- £2 - £5
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £5 - £7
Train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Shettleston
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1 - £3
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
- Anytime Day Single
- £1 - £3
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £2 - £3

- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstgroup.com
Bus from Bellshill, John Street to Tollcross, Fullarton Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- First Glasgow
- City fare
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £21 - £25
Redline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1698 266 633
- Website
- redline-cabs.co.uk
North Lanarkshire Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1698 253 000
Hamilton Toa Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 281 144
Cadzow Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 891 990
- Website
- cadzowcars.com
Bridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 422 288
Diamond Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1236 602 222
Airdrie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1236 761 144
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More Questions & Answers
Bellshill to Shettleston bus services, operated by First Glasgow, arrive at Tollcross, Fullarton Avenue station.
Bellshill to Shettleston train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Shettleston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bellshill to Shettleston is 9 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Bellshill to Shettleston.
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