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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Selby
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
22 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train 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 £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
Of the 20 trains that leave Leeds for Selby every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 22 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.
L8966822:590h31Leeds station (LDS)23:30Selby station (SBY)£31One-way0 changes- C326876:290h36Leeds station (LDS)7:05Selby station (SBY)£31One-way0 changes
- L895225:550h34Leeds station (LDS)6:29Selby station (SBY)£31One-way0 changes
- L895316:540h32Leeds station (LDS)7:26Selby station (SBY)£31One-way0 changes
W847635:270h25Leeds station (LDS)5:52Selby station (SBY)£41One-way0 changes
- W8480012:270h22Leeds station (LDS)12:49Selby station (SBY)£61One-way0 changes
- W8481815:270h22Leeds station (LDS)15:49Selby station (SBY)£61One-way0 changes
- W8481314:270h22Leeds station (LDS)14:49Selby station (SBY)£61One-way0 changes
- W8480713:270h22Leeds station (LDS)13:49Selby station (SBY)£61One-way0 changes
- W8479511:270h22Leeds station (LDS)11:49Selby station (SBY)£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leeds to Selby
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
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£4 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leeds to Selby train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W84763 | 5:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h25 | 5:52 Selby station (SBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89522 | 5:55 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h34 | 6:29 Selby station (SBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15932 | 6:26 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h26 | 6:52 Selby station (SBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32687 | 6:29 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h36 | 7:05 Selby station (SBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89531 | 6:54 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h32 | 7:26 Selby station (SBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24388 | 7:26 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h23 | 7:49 Selby station (SBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89554 | 10:55 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h32 | 11:27 Selby station (SBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W84795 | 11:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h22 | 11:49 Selby station (SBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88967 · P24446 | 11:30 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h40 | 12:10 Selby station (SBY) | 1 change | |
| L89567 | 11:55 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h32 | 12:27 Selby station (SBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W84800 | 12:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h22 | 12:49 Selby station (SBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89579 | 12:54 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h33 | 13:27 Selby station (SBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W84807 | 13:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h22 | 13:49 Selby station (SBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88976 · P24458 | 13:30 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h43 | 14:13 Selby station (SBY) | 1 change | |
| L89589 | 13:55 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h32 | 14:27 Selby station (SBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W84813 | 14:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h22 | 14:49 Selby station (SBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89597 | 14:55 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h32 | 15:27 Selby station (SBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W84818 | 15:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h22 | 15:49 Selby station (SBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89668 | 22:59 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h31 | 23:30 Selby station (SBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24999 | 23:25 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h23 | 23:48 Selby station (SBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Leeds to Selby trains with Omio?
Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Leeds to Selby.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeds to Selby.
Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Selby.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Selby.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Selby.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Selby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to Selby run on average 7 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 23m.
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 32 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Leeds to Selby trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Leeds and Selby from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
£3
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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
32m
Cheapest Price
£2
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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
10 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
£24
TransPennine Express frequency
15 a day
FAQs: Leeds to Selby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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 Leeds to Selby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Leeds to Selby covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Selby is 32 km.
The first train from Leeds to Selby leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Leeds to Selby departs at 23:50.
Trains from Leeds to Selby run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to Selby.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Selby. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express.
To get from Leeds to Selby, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Selby.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Selby is Leeds station (LDS), and it arrives at Selby station (SBY).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Selby is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Leeds to Selby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leeds to Selby offers a pleasant view of the Yorkshire countryside, showcasing rolling fields and picturesque villages, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Leeds to Selby is feasible. The journey takes 23m and the distance is 32 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
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 Leeds to Selby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Selby
Leeds
Selby
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Selby.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00
Public transport options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes
- 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 ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Burley Park
- Onward travel information: Bus stops located 5 mins away from station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off on Ashville Road adjacent to the station entrance towards Harrogate, opposite the station entrance towards Leeds.
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway
- 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: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Headingley
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops on Kirkstall Lane close to the junction with the station approach road. (Station side for Leeds, opposite side for Harrogate)
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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 Leeds.
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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