Train from Manchester to Selby: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Manchester to Selby on 3 December
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Transpennine ExpressTrain
Manchester Victoria
SelbyCheapestFastest
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Get from Manchester to Selby

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 26 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 478, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day
1h 26mAverage duration
85 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester to Selby by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Manchester to Selby?

    The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Selby start from R 478. The average price for this train route is around R 885. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Manchester to Selby?

    The average train journey time from Manchester to Selby is 1h 26m, covering a distance of 85 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 16m and is operated by Transpennine Express.

  3. Which train operators serve the Manchester to Selby route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 11 trains available per day, including services from Transpennine Express, Northern.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Manchester to Selby?

    The earliest train from Manchester to Selby departs at 07:30. And the latest train departs at 20:32.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Manchester to Selby?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Northern, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Manchester to Selby?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Manchester to Selby?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Northern, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Manchester to Selby?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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