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The cheapest and fastest trains from Selby to Exeter
Showing times and prices for 03 Jun
Cheapest price
£332
Average price
£332
Fastest journey
5 h 6 m
Average duration
5 h 7 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
379 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Selby to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Selby to Exeter will cost around £332 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £332.
Fast trains
To travel from Selby to Exeter you need to make at least one change.
6:355h08Selby11:43Exeter£3321One-way1 change- 7:305h13Selby12:43Exeter£3321One-way1 change
- 8:365h08Selby13:44Exeter£3321One-way1 change
- 9:355h09Selby14:44Exeter£3321One-way1 change
- 10:355h08Selby15:43Exeter£3321One-way1 change
- 17:355h06Selby22:41Exeter£3321One-way1 change
- 11:365h07Selby16:43Exeter£3321One-way1 change
- 13:355h07Selby18:42Exeter£3321One-way1 change
- 6:355h08Selby11:43Exeter£3321One-way1 change
- 8:365h08Selby13:44Exeter£3321One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Selby to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Selby to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £123.
Distance: 379 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£123 Average Price | £51 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 36m Average total duration 11h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Selby to Exeter train times
The table below shows live departures for Selby to Exeter trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:35 Selby | 5h08 | 11:43 Exeter | 1 change | |
| 7:30 Selby | 5h13 | 12:43 Exeter | 1 change | |
| 8:36 Selby | 5h08 | 13:44 Exeter | 1 change | |
| 9:35 Selby | 5h09 | 14:44 Exeter | 1 change | |
| 10:35 Selby | 5h08 | 15:43 Exeter | 1 change |
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Why should you book Selby to Exeter trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as TransPennine Express offer trains services from Selby to Exeter.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Selby to Exeter.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Selby to Exeter.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Selby to Exeter.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Selby to Exeter
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Selby to Exeter run on average 28 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £123 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:43, the last at 14:27. The fastest train covers the 379 km distance in 5h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £39
Distance 379 km |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £123 |
Trains per day 28 |
Fastest train 5h 23m |
First train 8:43 |
Last train 14:27 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £39
Train companies: CrossCountry, TransPennine Express from Selby to Exeter trainsCrossCountry, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Selby and Exeter from £39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
£117
CrossCountry frequency
17 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
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
£332
TransPennine Express frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Selby to Exeter train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Selby to Exeter 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 Exeter, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Selby to Exeter can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £123, while the average price tends to be around £123.
The train journey from Selby to Exeter covers a distance of 379 km and takes approximately 5h 23m. Trains run 28 per day.
The train distance from Selby to Exeter is 379 km.
The first train from Selby to Exeter leaves at 8:43.
The last train from Selby to Exeter departs at 14:27.
Trains from Selby to Exeter run approximately 28 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Selby to Exeter.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Selby to Exeter.
To get from Selby to Exeter, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Selby to Exeter.
The train station in Selby that goes to Exeter is Selby station (SBY), and it arrives at Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The cheapest way to get from Selby to Exeter is by coach, costing approximately £39.
Booking trains from Selby to Exeter 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 Exeter offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Yorkshire and the rolling hills of the West Country, with sections of the route showcasing charming countryside and quaint towns.
A day trip from Selby to Exeter is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 23m. There are 14 trains per day.
Two to three days in Exeter is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy the stunning quayside, and visit nearby attractions like Dartmoor National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Selby to Exeter.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Selby and Exeter
Selby
Exeter
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 Exeter.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike 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
The major train station for arrivals in Exeter is Exeter St Davids. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter St Davids for your journey to Exeter from Selby.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:40 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:40 Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Weekdays (Mon-Fri) 08:45 - 19:40, Saturday 08:45 - 18:30 Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - All platforms can be accessed via Lifts from the sole main station entrance. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- 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 Platforms 1 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and adjacent entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Exeter St Davids
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- 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: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Bottom of stairs leading to platform 1.
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Exeter St Thomas
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Exeter St Davids: Cowick Street bus stop by shopping precint. To Newton Abbot: Cowick Street bus stop outside the station
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Both platforms can be accessed via lifts from the main station entrance
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Exeter Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street
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