Bellshill railway station
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Bellshill | |||
Location | |||
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Place | Bellshill | ||
Local authority | North Lanarkshire | ||
Operations | |||
Managed by | First ScotRail | ||
Station code | BLH | ||
Platforms in use | 2 | ||
Annual Passenger Usage | |||
2002/03 * | 0.428 million | ||
2004/05 ** | 0.469 million | ||
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport | |||
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport List of Strathclyde stations: Glasgow Subway |
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National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Bellshill. | |||
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Bellshill railway station is a railway station in the village of Bellshill, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and lies on the Argyle Line.
Services at Bellshill are: Dalmuir/Milngavie - Motherwell/ Lanark.
Bellshill has a Park and Ride facility, with the others being at Hamilton Central & West, Blantyre, Newton, Larkhall, Merryton & Cambuslang.
The station is located just off Bellshill Main Street, on Hamilton Road (Bellshill end).
[edit] Services
Bellshill only has services to Motherwell and Lanark, or westbound to Dalmuir or Milngavie (most Milngavie services travel from Motherwell only, via Hamilton).
The nearest interchange station is Motherwell or Cambuslang - 1 and 2 stops along the line respectively. Bellshill is also the last Greater Glasgow stop on the Edinburgh Waverley via Shotts line, with the next stop - Holytown - some seven miles out the Glasgow boundary.
The next major stop Eastbound is the large Motherwell, Westbound has the busy Cambuslang.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Bellshill railway station from National Rail
- Street map and aerial photo of Bellshill railway station from Multimap.com
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Motherwell | First ScotRail |
Uddingston | ||
Holytown | First ScotRail |
Uddingston |