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Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Selby from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom
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Selby, United Kingdom

How to Get from Leeds to Selby: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 - DriveBest price
22.3 milesDistance
23m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Selby with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
TransPennine Express Service
Train
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$6-29
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$7-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 22.3 miles
Duration: 23m

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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$6-9
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$60-75

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Traveling From Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Selby

The journey from Leeds, bustling with urban energy, to Selby, a quaint market town steeped in history, offers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Selby

Selby features charming neighborhoods, each with distinct attractions for visitors.

Selby Town Centre
• Home to Selby Abbey, a stunning medieval church.
• Offers a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants.
Cliffe
• Picturesque village with scenic countryside views.
• Great for peaceful walks and local wildlife spotting.
Burn
• Quaint area with traditional Yorkshire charm.
• Hosts events such as farmers’ markets and local fairs.

Best Times To Visit Selby's Attractions

Timing your visits to Selby's attractions can enhance your experience remarkably.

Selby Abbey
Early mornings or weekdays often see fewer visitors, allowing for peaceful exploration.
The Selby War Memorial
Visit during quieter hours in the afternoon to appreciate its significance and beauty.
Burn Village
Late spring and early autumn provide stunning scenery without the summer crowds.

Selby Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Selby experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it generally pleasant for visitors throughout the year. The best times to explore are during late spring and early autumn when you can enjoy milder conditions and vibrant scenery, while being prepared for occasional rain can enhance your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Selby

For a true taste of Selby, try the traditional Yorkshire pie at the local favorite, The Blue Bell Inn, where the cozy atmosphere and locally-sourced ingredients embody the region's culinary heritage. This dish stands in contrast to Leeds' vibrant street food scene, offering a comforting, hearty experience that highlights the simplicity and richness of rural flavors.

Leeds (West Yorkshire) - Selby operators

Explore transport companies operating between Leeds (West Yorkshire) and Selby, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Selby

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$11-29
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Selby

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$6-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 113 244 3322
Website
https://www.streamlinetelecabs.co.uk/

Taxi from Leeds to Selby

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$60-75
Contact phone
+44 1132 523 523
Website
https://www.taxileeds.com/

Taxi from Leeds to Selby

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$60-75
Contact phone
+44 113 202 2112
Website
https://www.amber-cars.co.uk/

Taxi from Leeds to Selby

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$60-75

Leeds to Selby: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Leeds (West Yorkshire) and Selby offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from bustling Leeds to the charming town of Selby, covering a driving distance of 35.4 km in just 31 minutes. 💷 Indulge in the flexibility of travel as prices for the trip by car range from £6 to £9, offering both budget-friendly and comfortable options for your convenience.
Average price
£5 - £9
🚆 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Leeds to Selby by train, with services departing every 30 minutes and taking approximately 23 minutes to reach your destination. Travel hassle-free with TransPennine Express Service operating the Leeds to Selby route. 🎫 The prices for a train ticket between Leeds and Selby can vary from £5 to £23, offering you budget-friendly options for your trip.
Departure Point
Leeds station
Arrival Point
Selby station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your journey from Leeds to Selby, you will be traveling with either TransPennine Express or Northern Rail. TransPennine Express offers a range of onboard catering services, including a complimentary trolley service providing snacks and beverages, while Northern may provide vending machines for light refreshments. Check their websites for more details: TransPennine Express and Northern Rail.
• The trains on this route generally offer two seating classes: Standard (Economy) and First Class. Standard class provides comfortable seating with ample legroom, while First Class offers more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and access to quieter carriages. If you prefer a more relaxed environment, consider upgrading to First Class, especially during peak hours.
• Upon arriving at Selby station, you'll find that there is a left luggage service available, allowing you to explore the area without carrying your bags. The station itself has clean restrooms accessible to passengers. When navigating Selby, be sure to check the train schedules for local services connecting you to other regions. For fast transport to the city center, the bus number 415 departs directly outside the station and will take you there in around 10 minutes.
🚌 Route 1: Travel from Leeds to Selby with TransPennine Express in just 22 minutes, covering a distance of 33.3 km. Catch a train towards Hull from Leeds, with a final stop at Selby YO8, UK. 🚌 Route 2: Opt for the Arriva Yorkshire bus service from Leeds City Centre to Selby, taking approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes to complete the 46.2 km journey. The bus departs from Leeds City and arrives at Audus Street in Selby YO8, UK. 🚌 Route 3: Experience a scenic train journey with Northern from Leeds to Selby, spanning 40.2 km and lasting 44 minutes. Transfer at York onto a train towards Hull, culminating in a convenient arrival at Selby YO8, UK.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• If you're taking the direct bus route via Arriva Yorkshire, make sure to check the service frequency, as it's less frequent on weekends; visit arrivabus.co.uk for updated schedules.
• For train travelers using the TransPennine Express, consider booking your tickets in advance through tpexpress.co.uk to secure the best prices and ensure a seamless journey.
• Upon arrival at Selby bus or train station, locate the information desk on the ground floor for assistance and maps; the station's layout is compact, making it easy to navigate to the nearby bus services or local attractions.

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