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Selby, North Yorkshire to York, North Yorkshire from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Selby, United Kingdom
to
York, United Kingdom

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

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$3 by busBest price
13.7 milesDistance
21m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Selby to York 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
24m
Estimated price
$6-9
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Company
Arriva Yorkshire
Bus
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$3-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 13.7 miles
Duration: 21m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$4-7
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$40-50

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Traveling From Selby to York

The journey from Selby to York offers a stark contrast between the charming, quiet atmosphere of Selby and the vibrant, historic energy of York.

Best Neighbourhoods in York

York boasts diverse neighborhoods each brimming with character and charm.

The Shambles
• Famous for its medieval buildings and narrow streets.
• Home to quirky shops and traditional pubs.
Bootham
• Close to York Minster with stunning architecture.
• Features beautiful parks and quiet residential areas.
York City Centre
• Hub for dining, shopping, and entertainment.
• Rich in history with landmarks at every turn.

Best Times To Visit York's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in York's attractions.

York Minster
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and a serene atmosphere.
The National Railway Museum
Weekdays are ideal, as weekends tend to be busier with families.
The Shambles
Late afternoon visits offer a quieter experience and great lighting for photos.

York Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

York experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and relatively cool winters, making it a destination you can enjoy year-round. The best times to visit fall between late spring and early autumn, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor explorations and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in York

For a memorable experience, try the Yorkshire pudding served at The Ivy in York, which brings a contemporary twist to this classic dish. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients create a dining adventure that stands out from Selby’s more traditional offerings.

Selby - York operators

Explore transport companies operating between Selby and York, 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 Selby to York

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$6-9
Bus
Contact phone
+44 344 800 4411
Website
http://arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Edinburgh Arms

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$3-6
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1757 212 285

Taxi from Selby to York

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 7939 313 053

Taxi from Selby to York

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 7826 559 373

Taxi from Selby to York

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1757 21 21 21
Website
http://21taxis.co.uk

Taxi from Selby to York

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$40-50

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

Traveling between Selby and York 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 picturesque drive from Selby to York, covering a distance of 22.5 km in just about 21 minutes. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of transportation costs averaging between £3 to £6 for a budget-friendly journey to the historic city of York from Selby.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚂 Traveling from Selby to York by train is a quick and convenient journey, with services departing hourly and taking approximately 24 minutes. 🎫 The prices for a train ticket between Selby and York vary from £5 to £7, offering an affordable way to reach your destination in the UK. 🗺️ Depending on the route chosen, the journey can take as little as 31 minutes with a direct train, or longer if there are transfers involved, providing flexibility for travelers heading to York from Selby.
Departure Point
Selby station
Arrival Point
York station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services between Selby and York are primarily operated by TransPennine Express, which offers a catering service that includes refreshments available for purchase in the onboard café bar. Light snacks, hot drinks, and alcoholic beverages are typically offered. Be sure to check the availability of their menu as it can vary.
• For this route, TransPennine Express provides standard Economy Class seating as well as First Class seating. Economy Class seats are comfortable and available for a lower fare, while the First Class offers more spacious seating, complimentary snacks, and drinks, along with a quieter environment, ideal for work or relaxation.
• The main operator for the route from Selby to York is TransPennine Express. Their website is available at tpexpress.co.uk Additionally, Northern trains also operate some services on this route. You can visit their website at northernrailway.co.uk for more details. For local transport schedules and station maps in York, you can refer to york.gov.uk
🚌 Hop on a direct bus from Selby Bus Station Stand 4 to York's Edinburgh Arms, departing every 30 minutes and taking approximately 45 minutes to reach your destination. 🌳 Enjoy the scenic 22.9 km journey from Selby to York, taking you through the picturesque countryside of United Kingdom. Arriva Yorkshire operates the comfortable and convenient bus services for this route. 🎟️ Prices for this bus ride range from £2 to £5, offering an affordable and hassle-free way to travel between Selby and York.
Departure Point
Bus Stn Stand 4 station
Arrival Point
Edinburgh Arms station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at Selby Bus Station at least 10-15 minutes early to ensure you board your bus at Stand 4 on time, as services run every 30 minutes and can fill up quickly during peak hours.
• Bring a light snack or water, as the bus ride takes approximately 45 minutes, and there are limited amenities onboard; you can also check out local cafes near Edinburgh Arms once you arrive in York, such as The Whippet Inn.
• Upon arrival at Edinburgh Arms in York, be aware that the bus stop is on a busy road; familiarize yourself with the area by using the York City Centre map to navigate towards attractions or transportation links.