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Selby to London from $60: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Selby, United Kingdom
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London, United Kingdom

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

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$60 - DriveBest price
263 kmDistance
2h 1m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Selby to London 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
Hull Trains
Train
Average Duration
2h  1m
Estimated price
$55-160
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Distance: 263 km
Duration: 2h 1m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  21m
Estimated price
$60-90
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various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
4h  54m
Estimated price
$92-328
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  47m
Estimated price
$115-311
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  58m
Estimated price
$117-193
Company
various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
4h  38m
Estimated price
$124-418
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  53m
Estimated price
$339-361

Traveling From Selby to London

Embarking on the journey from Selby to London reveals a dynamic contrast between Selby’s charming, serene countryside and London’s vibrant, bustling urban life.

Best Neighbourhoods in London

London boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique vibe and attractions.

Covent Garden
• Home to street performers and vibrant markets.
• Renowned for upscale dining and shopping options.
Shoreditch
• Famous for its street art and creative scene.
• Offers trendy bars and quirky boutiques.
Notting Hill
• Famous for its colorful houses and Portobello Market.
• Hosts the vibrant Notting Hill Carnival annually.

Best Times To Visit London's Attractions

Timing can significantly enhance your experience at London's iconic sites.

The British Museum
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy quieter galleries and better focus.
The Tower of London
Early morning visits, especially on weekdays, help avoid long lines.
Buckingham Palace
Watch the Changing of the Guard on weekdays for fewer tourists.

London Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

London experiences a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild summers and cool winters. Spring and fall offer the most pleasant temperatures, while keeping an eye on the unpredictable rain can enhance your travel experience.

Dining in London: A Flavorful Contrast

In London, don’t miss trying the vibrant dish of jollof rice at Akoko, where West African flavors come to life with aromatic spices and fresh ingredients. This dining experience presents a stark contrast to Selby’s traditional fare, offering a lively atmosphere and a multicultural twist that showcases the city’s diverse culinary scene.

Selby - London operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 071 0222
Website
https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/

Train from Selby to King's Cross

Average Duration
2h 1m
Estimated price
55-80
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Selby to King's Cross

Average Duration
2h 13m
Estimated price
110-160

Train from Leeds to King's Cross

Average Duration
2h 13m
Estimated price
110-170
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from York to Newcastle

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
50-130
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
30-60

Train from York to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
40-90
Plane
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Leeds Bradford to London City

Average Duration
4h 47m
Estimated price
420-420

Plane from Leeds Bradford to London Heathrow

Average Duration
4h 32m
Estimated price
210-650

Plane from Manchester to London Heathrow

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
50-300

Plane from Newcastle to London Heathrow

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
75-600
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from Leeds Bradford to London City

Average Duration
4h 37m
Estimated price
280-440

Plane from Leeds Bradford to London Heathrow

Average Duration
4h 32m
Estimated price
210-650
Website
klm.com

Plane from Leeds Bradford to London City

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
996-996

Plane from Leeds Bradford to London Heathrow

Average Duration
3h 53m
Estimated price
330-1100

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

Traveling between Selby and London 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.

🚗 Setting off from Selby embarking on a scenic 304.2 km road trip to bustling London promises an exciting journey ahead. ⏰ With an average travel time of approximately 3 hours and 21 minutes, drivers can anticipate a smooth drive through the beautiful English countryside before reaching the vibrant capital city. 💷 Travelers can expect to budget between £47 to £71 for fuel and other expenses, making this road trip an affordable yet memorable adventure from Selby to London by car.
Average price
£47 - £70
🚆 There is a direct train from Selby to London, operated by Hull Trains, departing every four hours and arriving at King's Cross station in approximately 2 hours and 1 minute. 🎫 Prices for a train ticket from Selby to London range from £43 to £126. The distance of the journey is 284 km, offering a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities by train. 🌆 With a variety of routes available, travelers can choose different connections, durations, and distances, such as a direct 2-hour journey or longer routes with transfers, providing flexibility to suit individual preferences and travel needs.
Departure Point
Selby station
Arrival Point
King's Cross station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your journey include catering options provided by operators like TransPennine Express and LNER. TransPennine Express typically offers complimentary refreshments in First Class, while Economy passengers can purchase light snacks and drinks from onboard trolley services. LNER has a more extensive menu, featuring a bistro-style service in First Class and a selection of food and beverages available for purchase in Standard Class.
• For seating options, both TransPennine Express and LNER offer First Class and Standard Class seating. First Class seats provide more space, complimentary snacks and drinks, and quieter carriages. Economy (Standard) Class has comfortable seating, but it's a bustling environment, especially during peak hours. Be sure to book early, especially for First Class, to ensure you get the best seat.
• As you approach London, you will likely arrive at King's Cross or London Euston station, depending on your chosen operator. At King's Cross, you can leave your luggage at the left luggage facility located within the station. There are restrooms available, but showers are not provided. To navigate to the city center, the fastest route is to take the London Underground from King's Cross St Pancras (look for the Piccadilly or Northern line) or walk to Euston for a short journey on the Victoria line. For transport links, check out the Transport for London website at tfl.gov.uk
🛫 Flying from Selby to London involves a journey that typically takes around 5 hours and 53 minutes by plane. 🌍 For this route, travelers can expect a flight with a duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes including one stopover. Airlines such as British Airways, Aer Lingus, and KLM operate flights from Leeds Bradford Airport to London City Airport. 💸 Ticket prices for flights between Selby and London can range from £267 to £285, providing travelers with various options to suit their budget and preferences. Overall, flying presents a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two UK cities.
Departure Point
Leeds Bradford Airport
Arrival Point
London City Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 15m and has one stopover

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