How to get from Selby to Wombwell
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Selby to Wombwell is a 34.4-mile trip that takes approximately 43 minutes by car or around 26 minutes by train.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 0h 26m | £12.04 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 1h 0m | £4.82 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 43 min | £10.16 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 43 min | £89.00 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
34.4 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 0h 26m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Usually the lowest fare
🚗Driving from Selby to Wombwell
The drive from Selby to Wombwell covers approximately 34.4 miles and typically takes 43 min via the most direct route.
Need parking in Wombwell?
Finding a spot can be tricky. View our complete guide to car parks, Park & Ride, and on-street zones.
View Wombwell Parking Guide →🚌Smart Tip: Use Park & Ride
Avoid city centre parking hassles and costs. Park at one of these convenient Park & Ride locations:
P+R Wombwell
6 Foundry Gate, Wombwell, Barnsley S73 0LF, UK
Wombwell Station Park & Ride
Station Rd, Wombwell, Barnsley S73 0LZ, UK
🚆Selby to Wombwell by Train
Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Wombwell. The journey takes approximately 0h 26m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£12.04
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
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🚌Bus & Coach Options
For a budget-friendly option, consider taking a coach or bus. The journey typically takes around 1h 0m.
Tip: Look for services by National Express or Megabus for long-distance travel, or Coastliner for regional Yorkshire connections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Selby to Wombwell?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £5.00. It takes around 1h 0m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Selby to Wombwell?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 0h 26m, compared to 0h 43m by car.
How far is it from Selby to Wombwell?
The distance between Selby and Wombwell is approximately 34.4 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Selby to Wombwell?
Yes, services run regularly between Selby and Wombwell. The journey typically takes around 0h 26m.
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