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Manchester to Selby by train

The journey from Manchester to Selby by train is 84.29 km and takes 1 hr 54 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:42 a.m. and the last at 7:08 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Selby by train for as little as $17.21 or as much as $66.81. The best price for this journey is $17.21.

Lowest Price$17.21
Journey Duration1 hr 54 mins
Connection per Day30
Lowest Price$17.21
Highest Price$66.81
First Departure2:42 a.m.
Last Departure7:08 p.m.
Distance84.29 km
DepartureManchester
ArrivalSelby
CarriersTransPennine Express, Northern Rail

Manchester to Selby Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, May 2, 2024

Quick and easy travel from Manchester to Selby with Virail

What's the best way to get from Manchester to Selby? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Manchester to Selby, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Manchester to Selby?

On average, a train ticket from Manchester to Selby will cost you $43.49. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $17.21. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Manchester to Selby. On average, though, you'll pay about $43.49 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Manchester to Selby by train?

Traveling from Manchester to Selby by train will usually take 1 hr 54 mins. This journey covers a distance of 84.29 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 54 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Manchester and Selby is around 84.29 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 54 mins. However, the fastest routes between Manchester and Selby take 1 hr 21 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use on the Manchester to Selby route?

You can depart from Manchester at stations such as Manchester Oxford Road,Manchester victoria,Manchester Picadilly,Manchester, Coach Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Selby at the following stations: Selby Railway Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Manchester and Selby. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Manchester leave for Selby?

The exact number of journeys from Manchester to Selby can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 30 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Manchester to Selby. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Manchester to Selby varies, but in general, you can expect to find 9 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 21 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Manchester to Selby. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Selby
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Selby.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester to Selby, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Manchester to Selby.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Manchester to Selby travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Selby

The cheapest Manchester - Selby train tickets can be found for as low as $50.64 if you’re lucky, or $54.71 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $61.14.

Find the best day to travel to Selby by train

When travelling to Selby by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Northern Rail from Manchester to Selby
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Manchester to Selby CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.9kg
Bus
6.32kg
Flight
16.86kg
Car
13.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Manchester to Selby by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Manchester and Selby are 5.9kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Selby? By taking the train between Manchester and Selby you will save 10.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.42kg compared to a bus and 7.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Manchester to Selby?
A train ticket from Manchester to Selby is $43.49. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $17.21.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Manchester to Selby?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Selby is $17.21. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Manchester and Selby by train?
Manchester to Selby is 84.29 km.
How long does the train between Manchester and Selby take?
Manchester to Selby is on average 1 hr 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 21 mins.
Which companies operate from Manchester to Selby?
The train journey from Manchester to Selby is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Manchester to Selby?
Manchester to Selby has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Manchester to Selby leave?
The earliest train from Manchester to Selby departs at 2:42 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Manchester to Selby depart?
The latest train from Manchester to Selby departs at 7:08 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Manchester to Selby in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $17.21 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Manchester to Selby?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from Manchester to go to Selby.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Selby by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Manchester and Selby is 1 hr 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Selby?
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Selby.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Selby by train?
The train journey from Manchester to Selby creates 5.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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