The cheapest and fastest trains from Selby to Sheffield
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
49
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Selby to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Selby to Sheffield will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Of the 49 trains that leave Selby for Sheffield 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 52 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
20:590h51Selby21:50Sheffield£91One-way0 changes
6:451h47Selby8:32Sheffield£161One-way1 change
7:531h39Selby9:32Sheffield£161One-way1 change
8:481h43Selby10:31Sheffield£161One-way1 change
9:481h43Selby11:31Sheffield£161One-way1 change
20:590h51Selby21:50Sheffield£91One-way0 changes
11:110h57Selby12:08Sheffield£341One-way1 change
9:110h58Selby10:09Sheffield£341One-way1 change
6:490h59Selby7:48Sheffield£181One-way1 change
13:081h00Selby14:08Sheffield£341One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Selby to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Selby to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 52 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£12 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Selby to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Selby to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:24 Selby | 1h53 | 8:17 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:35 Selby | 1h16 | 7:51 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:45 Selby | 1h47 | 8:32 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:49 Selby | 0h59 | 7:48 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:30 Selby | 1h24 | 8:54 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:37 Selby | 1h08 | 8:45 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:53 Selby | 1h39 | 9:32 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:24 Selby | 1h55 | 10:19 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:36 Selby | 1h18 | 9:54 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:48 Selby | 1h43 | 10:31 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:11 Selby | 0h58 | 10:09 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:35 Selby | 1h19 | 10:54 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:48 Selby | 1h43 | 11:31 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:23 Selby | 1h58 | 12:21 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:35 Selby | 1h19 | 11:54 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:48 Selby | 1h43 | 12:31 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:11 Selby | 0h57 | 12:08 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:36 Selby | 1h18 | 12:54 Sheffield | 1 change | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Hull Trains to find the best option for your trip from Selby to Sheffield.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Hull Trains to find the best option for your trip from Selby to Sheffield.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Selby to Sheffield.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Selby to Sheffield
Trains from Selby to Sheffield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 57m.
Distance 52 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 22:21 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Selby to Sheffield trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Selby and Sheffield from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
Transpennine Express
CrossCountry
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Hull Trains
TransPennine Express
Northern Trains Limited
FAQs: Selby to Sheffield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Selby to Sheffield 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 Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Selby and Sheffield
Most Selby to Sheffield trains use the Selby to Sheffield station pair, with some services arriving at Meadowhall. Use this guide to compare Selby and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Selby station do trains to Sheffield leave from?
Getting to Selby from Selby city centre
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.
Which Sheffield station do trains from Selby arrive at?
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Meadowhall train station facilities and services
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station, 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: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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