- Defeat the Bell Beast in The Marrow to unlock fast travel in Hollow Knight Silksong.
- Use Bellways travel stations to summon the Bell Beast and select destinations.
- Purchase Bellway Pins and stations with Rosaries to expand the travel options.
Hollow Knight Silksong involves plenty of sprinting through vast areas, and conserving resources while exploring is always a priority. Fast travel makes backtracking far more manageable, but you cannot use it right away. In this guide, we’ll explain how fast travel works in Hollow Knight Silksong, how to unlock it, and the key tips you should know before relying on it.
How to Unlock Fast Travel in Hollow Knight Silksong
To start using fast travel in Silksong, you must go to The Marrow, all the way to the topmost area. Now, get the Silk Spear ability, free the Bell Beast boss, and defeat it. After defeating the Bell Beast boss, it will be available as a pet and unlock fast travel in Hollow Knight Silksong.
The lair where you fight the battle will become the first traveling station, aka Bellway. From here, you can travel to Bone Bottom first. Don’t worry; more stations can be unlocked (more about it below).

How to Use Fast Travel in Hollow Knight Silksong
To fast travel in Hollow Knight Silksong, players must unlock Bellways around the map. Once unlocked, follow the simple steps below to move across the map easily:
- Go near Bellways and press the D-pad up or down button to call the Bell Beast.
- Press the button again to open the menu of locations you have unlocked.
- Select the desired location and click travel to confirm it.

Where to Find More Fast Travel Stations in Hollow Knight Silksong
To find the Bellways, look for the boards with the fast-forward icon on them. You will find them across the map. If you are still finding it hard to locate them, you can check them on your map. However, to be able to see the traveling stations on the map, you must purchase the Bellway Pins. The pins cost only 60 Rosaries. Once you find the fast travel station, spend the required amount of Rosaries to unlock it in Hollow Knight Silksong.

With the Hollow Knight Silksong game length being around 50 hours, fast travel can save a lot of time for players. How many Bellways have you unlocked in Silksong so far? Please tell us in the comments.