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

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

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

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$7 - DriveBest price
35.2 kmDistance
22m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Selby to Leeds (West Yorkshire) 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
22m
Estimated price
$6-29
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$7-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 35.2 km
Duration: 22m

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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$6-9
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$60-75

Traveling From Selby to Leeds (West Yorkshire)

Your journey from Selby to Leeds offers a delightful contrast; the serene charm of a historic market town meets the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of a major city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Leeds (West Yorkshire)

Leeds boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and character.

Call Lane
• Lively nightlife with numerous bars and clubs.
• Known for its trendy restaurants and dining options.
Hyde Park
• Popular among students and young professionals.
• Features beautiful parks and affordable accommodations.
Roundhay
• Home to stunning Roundhay Park and lakes.
• Offers a more tranquil atmosphere with lovely cafés.

Best Times To Visit Leeds (West Yorkshire)'s Attractions

Planning your visit to Leeds? Timing can enhance your experience at top attractions.

Royal Armouries Museum
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy a quieter, immersive experience.
Leeds Art Gallery
Go during the late afternoon on weekdays for fewer visitors.
Kirkstall Abbey
Explore in the early morning for stunning light and tranquility.

Leeds (West Yorkshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Leeds experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. To enjoy outdoor attractions comfortably, late spring and early autumn offer the best weather, though occasional rain can influence your plans.

Dining Recommendation in Leeds (West Yorkshire)

For a distinctive culinary experience, try the innovative dishes at Layne's Espresso, where a vibrant atmosphere and a focus on locally sourced ingredients create a unique flavor profile. Unlike the traditional fare often found in Selby, here you can indulge in modern twists on classic brunch items that reflect Leeds' dynamic food scene.

Selby - Leeds (West Yorkshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Selby and Leeds (West Yorkshire), 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 Selby to Leeds

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$11-29
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Selby to Leeds

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$6-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1757 212 285

Taxi from Selby to Leeds

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$60-75
Contact phone
+44 7939 313 053

Taxi from Selby to Leeds

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$60-75
Contact phone
+44 7826 559 373

Taxi from Selby to Leeds

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$60-75
Contact phone
+44 1757 21 21 21
Website
https://21taxis.co.uk/

Taxi from Selby to Leeds

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$60-75

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

Traveling between Selby and Leeds (West Yorkshire) 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 drive from Selby to Leeds, covering a distance of 35.4 km in just over 30 minutes. 💷 Indulge in a budget-friendly trip as the cost to travel by car from Selby to Leeds ranges from £6 to £9, offering flexibility for travelers with varying preferences and budgets.
Average price
£5 - £9
🚆 The journey from Selby to Leeds by train is a convenient and quick option, taking approximately 22 minutes. 🕒 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train ride from Selby to Leeds can vary from £5 to £23, offering flexibility for different budgets. 🤑
Departure Point
Selby station
Arrival Point
Leeds station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard catering services vary depending on the operator, but you can expect options such as light refreshments, snacks, and hot and cold beverages. Train services like Northern Rail and LNER typically offer café services onboard, where you can purchase food and drinks during your trip. Make sure to check the specific service you are on for available menu items.
• For this route, you will primarily encounter Northern Rail services, which generally provide Standard Class seating. If you desire a more comfortable experience, their trains do not typically feature a dedicated First Class section on short routes, but some trains have upgraded coaches that offer extra legroom. Be sure to check the train service details before traveling.
• The main operators for the Selby to Leeds route are Northern Rail (northernrailway.co.uk) and TransPennine Express (tpexpress.co.uk). Make sure to visit their websites for timetable information and ticket booking options. Useful links related to this route include the West Yorkshire Metro website for local transport schedules (wymetro.com) and the Leeds Station map (networkrail.co.uk).
🚌 Route 1: Travel from Selby to Leeds by bus with a scenic journey covering 53.6 km in 1 hour 38 mins. Catch the bus towards Leeds City Centre departing from Selby Bus Stn Stand 4, operated by Arriva Yorkshire. 🚆 Route 2: Opt for a quicker train ride from Selby to Leeds covering 33.4 km in just 22 mins. Board the train towards Manchester Piccadilly by TransPennine Express, ensuring a swift and efficient journey to Leeds. 🚌🚌 Route 3: A longer but versatile option involves taking two buses from Selby to Leeds, spanning 64.6 km in 2 hours 25 mins with a transfer in York. Start with a bus towards York by Arriva Yorkshire, followed by a bus towards Leeds City Centre by York & Country for a comprehensive trip.
Useful tips for bus travellers
When taking the bus from Selby to Leeds, make sure to board at Bus Station Stand 4, and keep an eye on the Arriva Yorkshire website for real-time updates or delays: arrivabus.co.uk
If you're considering the train option, TransPennine Express offers a faster journey to Leeds in just 22 minutes, so check their schedule for the most convenient departure times at tpexpress.co.uk
Upon arrival at Leeds City Centre, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the layout of the bus station, which is well-signposted; alternatively, you can grab a bite to eat at Wetherspoon's or McDonald's inside the station while you plan your next steps.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Selby and Leeds is approximately 32.2 km by road. It takes about 25 minutes to travel by train from Selby to Leeds. On the other hand, if you prefer to travel by car, it takes around 30 minutes to reach Selby from Leeds.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Selby to Leeds is to drive, as it costs around £5-£8 and takes approximately 29 minutes. However, if you are looking for a quicker option, taking the train would be ideal, costing £5-£17 and taking approximately 22 minutes.
The prices for train travel between Selby and Leeds can range from £5 to £17, depending on factors such as the type of ticket, time of day, and class of travel.
To travel from Selby to Leeds without using public transportation, you can take a private car or taxi. The driving distance between Selby and Leeds is approximately 33.8 km, and it takes around 29 minutes to drive this route. The cost of the journey can vary between £5 and £8, depending on factors such as fuel prices and any tolls along the way.
To travel from Selby to Leeds without a car, the best option is to take the train. The journey takes approximately 22 minutes and the ticket prices range from £5 to £17.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Selby and Leeds train service, operated by TransPennine Express, departs every 30 minutes and the journey takes approximately 22 minutes.
There are a wide variety of accommodations available near Leeds. With over 1450 hotels to choose from, there are options to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels start at £29 per night, making it accessible for travelers with different budgets.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Selby to Leeds by bicycle.

Trips to Leeds (West Yorkshire)