Selby to Durham train with TransPennine Express

Mon 09 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Selby to Durham

Showing times and prices for 09 Feb

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 21 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

115 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Selby to Durham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Selby to Durham will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Selby for Durham every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 115 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.

TransPennine Express
04:462h15
Selby
07:01Durham
£201One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
04:352h26
Selby
07:01Durham
£351One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Selby to Durham train times

The table below shows live departures for Selby to Durham trains for tomorrow, Monday 9 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_express04:35 Selby
2h26
07:01 Durham0 changesdirect
transpennine_express04:46 Selby
2h15
07:01 Durham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Selby to Durham

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Take a train from Selby to Durham and enjoy the approximately 115 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 03:05, the last at 22:14.

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
115 km
Average train duration
1h 20m
Trains per day
4
First train
03:05
Last train
22:14
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 from Selby to Durham trainsTransPennine Express trains will get you between Selby and Durham. 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
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
£17
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

FAQs: Selby to Durham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Selby to Durham 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 Durham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Selby to Durham is 115 km.
The first train from Selby to Durham leaves at 3:05.
The last train from Selby to Durham departs at 22:14.
Trains from Selby to Durham run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Selby to Durham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Selby to Durham.
To get from Selby to Durham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Selby to Durham.
The train station in Selby that goes to Durham is Selby station (SBY), and it arrives at Durham station (DHM).
Booking trains from Selby to Durham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Selby to Durham offers a mix of scenic views, including stretches of picturesque countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the River Ouse, enhancing the travel experience.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Durham allows you to explore its historic sites, such as Durham Cathedral and Castle, enjoy the scenic riverside, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Selby to Durham.

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Important Stations and Airports in Selby and Durham

Selby
Durham
The major train station for departures in Selby is Selby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Selby for your trip from Selby to Durham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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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