How to get from York to Selby
Compare travel options by train, car, and bus.
Planning a trip from York to Selby? This guide covers everything you need to know about your journey, including driving directions, train times, and local travel tips.
Compare Your Options
| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 0h 15m | £5.00 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 1h 30m | £2.00 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 25 min | £7.14 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 25 min | £38.75 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
14.3 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 0h 15m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Fares from £2.00
Bus Services
York → Selby
🚗Driving from York to Selby
The drive from York to Selby covers approximately 14.3 miles and typically takes 25 min via the most direct route.
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Finding a spot can be tricky. View our complete guide to car parks, Park & Ride, and on-street zones.
View Selby Parking Guide →🚆York to Selby by Train
Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Selby. The journey takes approximately 0h 15m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£5.00
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from York to Selby?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £2.00. It takes around 1h 30m.
What is the fastest way to travel from York to Selby?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 0h 15m, compared to 0h 25m by car.
How far is it from York to Selby?
The distance between York and Selby is approximately 14.3 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from York to Selby?
Yes, services run regularly between York and Selby. The journey typically takes around 0h 15m.
Is there a direct bus from York to Selby?
Yes, the X10 and X3 and X36 and X45 and X46 and X47 and X7 services run directly between York and Selby, operated by Arriva UK Bus.
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