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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Selby
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
99 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Selby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Selby will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Derby 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 99 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.
10:451h33
Derby12:18Selby
£701One-way
0 changes
10:451h33
Derby12:18Selby
£701One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Selby
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Trains from Derby to Selby run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 2h 3m.
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 99 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 05:13 |
Last train 21:05 |
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 (3), CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Derby to Selby trainsNorthern Rail (3), CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Selby from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£46
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£22
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£32
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£70
Cross Country frequency
15 a day
FAQs: Derby to Selby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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.
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.
The train journey from Derby to Selby offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the East Midlands and parts of Yorkshire, showcasing rolling countryside and charming villages.
A day trip from Derby to Selby is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 3m. However, there are 3 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 99 km.
Booking trains from Derby to Selby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Derby to Selby is 99 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Selby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Selby is by train, costing approximately £22.
The train journey from Derby to Selby covers a distance of 99 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Derby that goes to Selby is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at Selby station (SBY).
The first train from Derby to Selby leaves at 5:13.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Derby to Selby.
The last train from Derby to Selby departs at 21:05.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Selby.
Trains from Derby to Selby run approximately 3 times per day.
To travel from Derby to Selby, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Selby.
There is no night train service from Derby to Selby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Selby
Derby
Selby
The major train station for departures in Derby is Derby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby for your trip from Derby to Selby.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Derby
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
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 Derby.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket 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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