The cheapest and fastest trains from Cross Gates to Selby
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cross Gates to Selby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cross Gates to Selby will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 3 trains that leave Cross Gates for Selby every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 26 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 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cross Gates to Selby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cross Gates to Selby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 26 km
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57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cross Gates to Selby train times
The table below shows live departures for Cross Gates to Selby trains for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:01 Cross Gates | 0h25 | 13:26 Selby | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:01 Cross Gates | 0h25 | 14:26 Selby | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 15 November | |||||
![]() | 04:26 Cross Gates | 1h05 | 05:31 Selby | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 05:25 Cross Gates | 1h28 | 06:53 Selby | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:25 Cross Gates | 1h22 | 08:47 Selby | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cross Gates to Selby
Trains from Cross Gates to Selby run on average 3 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 25m.
Distance 26 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 04:55 |
Last train 22:36 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Cross Gates to Selby trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Cross Gates and Selby from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
TransPennine Express
Northern Trains Limited
FAQs: Cross Gates to Selby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cross Gates 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cross Gates and Selby
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:02 - 14:15 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to platforms 1 and 2 is by ramps. Step free access from the car park to the station entrance
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Bus Line 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop on Station Rd adjacent to M & S (towards York) & pick up / drop off at the bus stop opposite the Arndale Centre (towards Leeds).
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
- 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
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside the station entrance and also on Platform 1.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From outside station entrance
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