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The cheapest and fastest trains from Selby to Nottingham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£54

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£61

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

1 h 56 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

2 h 15 m

Trains on 05 Sept

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Selby to Nottingham will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

To travel from Selby to Nottingham you need to make at least one change.

C24392+G89738
8:362h24
Selby station (SBY)
11:00Nottingham station (NOT)
£541One-way
1 change
C24400+G89744
9:352h25
Selby station (SBY)
12:00Nottingham station (NOT)
£541One-way
1 change
W84668+C04351+W04504
9:122h18
Selby station (SBY)
11:30Nottingham station (NOT)
£541One-way
2 changes
W04504+C59724
9:122h13
Selby station (SBY)
11:25Nottingham station (NOT)
£711One-way
1 change
C02164+C21605+W04504
9:121h56
Selby station (SBY)
11:08Nottingham station (NOT)
£711One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Selby to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Selby to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £55 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £55, while a train costs an average of £55.

Distance: 92 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Driving
£55 Average Price Cheapest	£18 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Selby to Nottingham is a train with an average price of £55.

The fastest way to travel from Selby to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 1h 49m.

Yes, you can take a train between Selby and Nottingham.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £55 compared to roughly £18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-37.02. The journey takes 1h 49m versus 1h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Selby to Nottingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Selby to Nottingham trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
G89738+C24392	8:36 Selby station (SBY)	2h24	11:00 Nottingham station (NOT)	1 change
C02164+C21605+W04504	9:12 Selby station (SBY)	1h56	11:08 Nottingham station (NOT)	2 changes
C04351+W04504+W84668	9:12 Selby station (SBY)	2h18	11:30 Nottingham station (NOT)	2 changes
W04504+C59724	9:12 Selby station (SBY)	2h13	11:25 Nottingham station (NOT)	1 change
C24400+G89744	9:35 Selby station (SBY)	2h25	12:00 Nottingham station (NOT)	1 change

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Why should you book Selby to Nottingham trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Selby to Nottingham.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Selby to Nottingham.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Selby to Nottingham.
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Why book with Omio over Trip, Wanderu or Trainline?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Selby to Nottingham.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Selby to Nottingham

United Kingdom

Trains from Selby to Nottingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 39m.

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

92 km

Average train duration

1h 49m

Cheapest ticket price

£23

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 39m

First train

4:55

Last train

20:48

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Selby to Nottingham trainsNorthern Rail, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Selby and Nottingham from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Northern Rail Duration

2h 2m

Cheapest Northern Rail Price

£22

Northern Rail frequency

2 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

Hull Trains

About

Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Hull Trains frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is canceled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Hull Trains

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration

1h 47m

Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price

£91

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency

1 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Northern Trains Limited Duration

1h 59m

Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price

£23

Northern Trains Limited frequency

1 a day

Complete guide to Nottingham

Things to do in Nottingham

Discover the best of Nottingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nottingham trip today.

Must visit

Nottingham Castle

Historic castle museum on Castle Rock with galleries, caves and exhibitions exploring rebellion, art and the city’s long story.

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Recommended

National Justice Museum

National museum dedicated to justice, crime and punishment, with immersive courts, cells and law galleries in former legal buildings.

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Recommended

Nottingham Contemporary

Independent contemporary art gallery in the Lace Market showing changing exhibitions, talks and events in a distinctive modern building.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and local transport stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: £50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: £3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Selby to Nottingham train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Selby to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £55.

The train journey from Selby to Nottingham covers a distance of 92 km and takes approximately 1h 39m. Trains run 4 per day.

The train distance from Selby to Nottingham is 92 km.

The first train from Selby to Nottingham leaves at 4:55.

The last train from Selby to Nottingham departs at 20:48.

Trains from Selby to Nottingham run approximately 4 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Selby to Nottingham.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Selby to Nottingham.

To travel from Selby to Nottingham, you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Selby to Nottingham.

The train station in Selby that goes to Nottingham is Selby station (SBY), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).

The cheapest way to get from Selby to Nottingham is by train, costing approximately £23.

Booking trains from Selby to Nottingham 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 Nottingham offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque countryside, small towns, and views of the River Trent. While not as renowned for its scenery as some other routes, it provides a pleasant and varied experience.

A day trip from Selby to Nottingham may not be feasible as the journey duration is 1h 39m. However, there are 4 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 92 km.

In Nottingham, visitors can explore the historic Nottingham Castle with its panoramic views and museum exhibits or visit Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion in a deer park that houses the Nottingham Natural History Museum. The City of Caves offers a fascinating underground adventure through the sandstone caves, while Nottingham Contemporary showcases diverse art exhibitions. For a taste of history, stop by Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, one of England's oldest pubs. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Old Market Square, unwind at Attenborough Nature Reserve, or catch a performance at Nottingham Playhouse. Green's Windmill and Science Centre and The Arboretum also offer engaging experiences for all ages.

A stay of two to three days in Nottingham is generally recommended to explore its main attractions, such as Nottingham Castle, the City of Caves, and Wollaton Hall, while also enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.

Yes, you can take the train from Selby to Nottingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Selby and Nottingham

Most Selby to Nottingham trains use the Selby to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Selby and Nottingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Selby

Arrival train stations in Nottingham

Which Selby station do trains to Nottingham leave from?

Trains from Selby to Nottingham leave from Selby. The station is from Selby city centre at Selby station, Station Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4NW.

SelbySelby station, Station Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4NW+44 1895262122 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Selby from Selby city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesFrom outside station entrance

Selby train station facilities and services

Selby has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Selby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Selby.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Selby.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Selby: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Selby: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Selby: 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.

More about Selby

Which Nottingham station do trains from Selby arrive at?

Trains from Selby to Nottingham arrive at Nottingham. Nottingham is 1 km from Nottingham city centre.

NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060 Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre

Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min

48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min

Kc · 5m · £4 · every ~12 min

20 · 10m

TramTram · 4m · £4 · every ~58 min

Nottingham train station facilities and services

Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.