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Selby Museum
Local museum covering Selby’s abbey, river trade, railways and daily life. A practical introduction to the town with compact displays and community exhibits.
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leeds to Selby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Selby will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Of the 11 buses that leave Leeds for Selby every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Selby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 32 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£4 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Selby coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:07 Leeds | 1h37 | 7:44 Audus Street | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:08 Leeds | 1h43 | 8:51 Audus Street | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:08 Leeds | 1h42 | 9:50 Audus Street | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:08 Leeds | 1h41 | 10:49 Audus Street | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:08 Leeds | 1h41 | 11:49 Audus Street | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:08 Leeds | 1h41 | 12:49 Audus Street | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:08 Leeds | 1h41 | 13:49 Audus Street | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:08 Leeds | 1h40 | 14:48 Audus Street | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:08 Leeds | 1h43 | 15:51 Audus Street | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:08 Leeds | 1h48 | 16:56 Audus Street | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:13 Leeds | 1h48 | 18:01 Audus Street | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Leeds to Selby run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £2 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:06, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 32 km distance in 1h 27m.
Distance 32 km |
Average bus duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 27m |
First bus 0:06 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Selby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Selby trip today.
Local museum covering Selby’s abbey, river trade, railways and daily life. A practical introduction to the town with compact displays and community exhibits.
Volunteer-run railway museum at the station with signalling, artefacts and model displays. Ideal for visitors interested in Selby’s rail connections and industry.
Gallery and exhibition space inside a restored church, presenting changing shows, crafts and local creative work in an atmospheric historic setting.
Central green space beside the abbey and river, good for a short break, local events and views of Selby’s most important historic buildings.
Pleasant waterside route along the Ouse with bridges, boats and town views. It is one of the best ways to experience Selby’s river setting on foot.
Traditional shopping street lined with historic façades and everyday local businesses. Useful for seeing the town’s commercial character beyond the main landmarks.
A rich fruit loaf from Yorkshire, traditionally served sliced with Wensleydale cheese. It is a classic regional tea-time treat with a sweet-savoury contrast.
A sticky ginger cake made with oatmeal, treacle and syrup, long linked with Yorkshire fairs and Bonfire Night traditions.
A famous Yorkshire pudding meal: a large baked batter filled with sausages and onion gravy. A pub staple across North Yorkshire.
Casual restaurant and takeaway popular for Turkish and Mediterranean grills, kebabs and generous mixed platters.
Established Indian restaurant known locally for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in an informal town-centre setting.
Traditional pub in Selby serving British classics, cask ales and hearty roasts in a relaxed historic setting.
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local travel are reasonable, while hotels can rise on busy weekends and during nearby York events.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional, often just small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Selby by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Selby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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