By train
There is no train station actually located inside of Blue Bell but there are local train stations located right outside of Blue Bell within 5-15 minutes neighboring in Ambler, Fort Washington, and even Norristown. You can either take the R6 train to norristown or the R5 to Ambler or Fort Washington and the train is very flexible and comes within every 30 minutes. Its a very easy and affordable means of transportation costing around $4 and faster and more comfortable than the bus. You are also allowed the comfort of parking in their parking lot for only a dollar in most train stations.
By bus
Although it is rare to see the Septa bus run around Blue Bell area it is accessible. Although cars are the main source of transportation the bus is an affordable and easy transportation method that can be accessed for about $2.00 a ride during any time of the week. Route 98 will go through Norristown passing by Blue Bell all the way to Willow grove. The bus typically comes by every 30 minutes and if you plan on travelling to local cities it is a great way to get around, it is a nice place to visit.