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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnsley to Selby
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barnsley to Selby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnsley to Selby will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Barnsley for Selby every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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.
8:091h18Barnsley9:27Selby£131One-way0 changes
- 8:091h18Barnsley9:27Selby£131One-way0 changes
Live departures
Barnsley to Selby train times
The table below shows live departures for Barnsley to Selby trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:09 Barnsley | 1h18 | 9:27 Selby | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barnsley to Selby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Barnsley to Selby run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 1h 18m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 38 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 21:48 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Rail from Barnsley to Selby trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Barnsley and Selby from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£13
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Barnsley to Selby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnsley to Selby by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Selby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Barnsley to Selby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Barnsley to Selby covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Barnsley to Selby is 38 km.
The first train from Barnsley to Selby leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Barnsley to Selby departs at 21:48.
Trains from Barnsley to Selby run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barnsley to Selby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barnsley to Selby.
To travel from Barnsley to Selby, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Barnsley to Selby.
The train station in Barnsley that goes to Selby is Barnsley station (BNY), and it arrives at Selby station (SBY).
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Selby is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Barnsley to Selby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
For a relaxed visit to Selby, 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to explore the town, including its historic Selby Abbey and charming market area.
Yes, you can take the train from Barnsley to Selby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnsley and Selby
Barnsley
Selby
The major train station for departures in Barnsley is Barnsley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barnsley for your trip from Barnsley to Selby.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station is only staffed for some of the day. Assistance available during booking office hours. There are 2 platforms at the station which can be accessed via the lift with level access from station entrance. Accessible pick up and set down points. Lifts open for all train services
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: There is a 20p charge for the public toilet. Disabled customers can ring the bell to be allowed in free of charge
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Barnsley
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the layby on Schwabisch Gmund Way next to the booking office
The major train station for arrivals in Selby is Selby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Selby for your journey to Selby from Barnsley.
Amenities at train station
WifiParking
DiningAccessibility
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:45 Saturday 06:00 - 19:45 Sunday 09:15 - 19:00 Self service ticket machine also available on Platform 1
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is available throughout the station, however customers should note that access to platforms 2 and 3 is via a barrow crossing which is reliant upon staff assistance, and cannot be accessed outside of staffed hours. This station is Partialially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 06:00 - 19:45 Sunday: 09:15 - 19:00 This station is Category B2. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train as it may take time to cross the station between train movements. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, assistance to board and alight the train on platform 1 can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station or access to platform 2 or 3 when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: On request
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located on Platform 1
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside the station entrance and also on Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Selby
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From outside station entrance
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