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Scarborough to Selby from $16: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Scarborough, United Kingdom
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Selby, United Kingdom

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

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$16 by trainBest price
70.3 kmDistance
1h 5m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Scarborough 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
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$17-22
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Train
Average Duration
1h  57m
Estimated price
$16-47
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Distance: 70.3 km
Duration: 1h 5m

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Company
Coastliner, Arriva Yorkshire
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  46m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$17-26
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$140-170
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Traveling From Scarborough to Selby

Traveling from Scarborough to Selby offers you a chance to swap the coastal charm and bustling beach life of Scarborough for the serene historical allure and riverbanks of Selby.

Best Neighbourhoods in Selby

Selby offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Selby Town Centre
• Convenient access to shops and restaurants.
• Home to historic landmarks and attractions.
Abbey Road
• Known for its scenic riverside views.
• Close to Selby Abbey, a must-see site.
Brayton
• Features peaceful residential areas and parks.
• Great for leisurely walks and community events.

Best Times To Visit Selby's Attractions

Planning your trip around the best times for each attraction can enhance your experience in Selby.

Selby Abbey
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter atmosphere and better photo opportunities.
Selby Park
Mornings are ideal; enjoy the tranquility before midday crowds arrive.
Market Square
Fridays during market hours offer vibrant local culture with fewer tourists.

Selby Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Selby experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters making it a pleasant destination year-round. Visiting during late spring or early autumn offers comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, allowing you to fully enjoy the town's rich history and attractions.

Dining in Selby: A Unique Culinary Experience

In Selby, the renowned restaurant 'The Bluebell Inn' serves a delightful Yorkshire pudding wrap, blending local ingredients with an innovative twist. This contrasts with Scarborough's seafood-centric offerings, providing you with a warm, inviting atmosphere and hearty flavors that celebrate the region's culinary heritage.

Scarborough - Selby operators

Explore transport companies operating between Scarborough and Selby, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Scarborough to Selby

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
$17-22

Train from Scarborough to York

Average Duration
2h 42m
Estimated price
$10-14

Train from York to Selby

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$6-9
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Scarborough to York

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$15-40
Bus
Contact phone
01653692556
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/

Bus from Rail Station to Stonebow

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Piccadilly to Bus Stn Stand 1

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$3-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+441723 366 366
Website
https://taxisinscarborough.co.uk

Taxi from Scarborough to Selby

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$140-170
Contact phone
+44 1723 361 111
Website
https://boro-cars.com

Taxi from Scarborough to Selby

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$140-170
Contact phone
+44 1723 500 190

Taxi from Scarborough to Selby

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$140-170
Contact phone
+44 1723 366 666
Website
https://beelineradiocars.co.uk

Taxi from Scarborough to Selby

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$140-170

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

Traveling between Scarborough 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.

🚗 The scenic drive from Scarborough to Selby spans about 88.5 km and takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes to reach your destination. 💰 Prices for the journey by car are budget-friendly, ranging from £13 to £20, making it an affordable travel option for exploring the English countryside.
Average price
£13 - £20
🚆 Hop on a direct train departing from Scarborough to Selby, with services running twice daily from Monday to Saturday. The journey time is approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes. 🎟️ Tickets for the train from Scarborough to Selby range from £13 to £17. Enjoy a comfortable ride operated by Northern Rail, departing from Scarborough station and arriving at Selby station.
Departure Point
Scarborough station
Arrival Point
Selby station
🚌 If you're traveling from Scarborough to Selby by bus, expect a journey with transfers. The trip begins at Scarborough Rail Station and includes a change at Piccadilly before arriving at Selby Bus Stn Stand 1. 🛤️ The entire bus journey from Scarborough to Selby, operated by Coastliner and Arriva Yorkshire, takes approximately 2 hours and 46 minutes. 🗺️ Upon reaching Selby Bus Stn Stand 1, you'll have successfully completed the bus trip from Scarborough to Selby in under 3 hours.
Departure Point
Rail Station
Arrival Point
Bus Stn Stand 1 station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Scarborough and Selby is approximately 70.8 km by road. By train, it takes around 1 hour and 52 minutes to travel from Scarborough to Selby. On the other hand, it takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes to drive from Selby to Scarborough.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Scarborough to Selby is by train. It takes 1 hour and 52 minutes and costs around £13-£16. The train is a convenient option as it avoids traffic congestion and allows for a comfortable journey. Taxis are the quickest way to travel, taking 1 hour and 5 minutes, but they are significantly more expensive, costing around £102-£133.
The prices for a train ticket from Scarborough to Selby range from £13 to £16.
To travel from Scarborough to Selby without using public transportation, you can opt for a car journey. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 88.5 km, which can be covered in about 1 hour and 5 minutes. The cost of the car journey could range between £13 and £20, considering factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Scarborough to Selby without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes and costs between £13-£16.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Scarborough and Selby. The train services, operated by Northern Rail, depart from Scarborough station and arrive at Selby station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes. Trains run twice daily from Monday to Saturday, providing convenient transportation between the two cities.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Selby. With over 1148 hotels available, you'll have a wide range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at £36, making it affordable for different travellers. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels, budget accommodations, or cozy B&Bs, Selby offers a variety of options for a comfortable stay.

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