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Trefforest (All Stations) to Selby by train

Considering a train trip from Trefforest (All Stations) to Selby? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 51 mins and spans about 179 miles (288 kilometres). With approximately 16 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Trefforest (All Stations) to Selby Key Stats

Arrival Station

Selby

Departure Station

Trefforest (All Stations)

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 31 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:12 / 23:50

Distance

179miles
(288 km)

5 Routes

7 Train Operators

Travelling from Trefforest (All Stations) to Selby by Train

Embark on a train journey from Trefforest (All Stations) to Selby, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 51 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 31 mins. With approximately 16 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 179 miles (288 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First Hull Trains, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, GWR, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Selby!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Trefforest (All Stations) and Selby

Curious about your trip from Trefforest (All Stations) to Selby? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Trefforest (All Stations) and Selby by train?

The travel time between Trefforest (All Stations) and Selby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 31 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Trefforest (All Stations) and Selby by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Trefforest (All Stations) to Selby is 5hrs 31 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Selby?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Selby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Selby?

First class tickets on trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Selby typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Selby?

Amenities on trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Selby can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Trefforest (All Stations) to Selby by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Trefforest (All Stations) and Selby. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Selby, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Trefforest (All Stations) to Selby?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Trefforest (All Stations) & Selby. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Trefforest (All Stations) to Selby?

First Hull Trains, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, GWR, London North Eastern Railway and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Trefforest (All Stations) and Selby.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Selby?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Selby, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Trefforest (All Stations) to Selby Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Trefforest (All Stations) to Selby on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:14 Trefforest Estate22:23 Selby3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
London Kings Cross
5 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
19:25 Trefforest Estate05:52 Selby3 changesCardiff Central
Manchester Piccadilly
Leeds
10 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
20:55 Trefforest Estate08:49 Selby3 changesCardiff Central
Birmingham New Street
Leeds
11 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
23:51 Trefforest Estate10:48 Selby3 changesCardiff Central
Manchester Piccadilly
Leeds
10 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Selby Station

Discover Selby Train Station: Your Gateway to New Adventures

Nestled in the picturesque region of North Yorkshire, Selby train station is more than just a transit point—it's your gateway to the incredible landscapes and bustling cities that lie ahead. Whether you're commuting for work, visiting family, or exploring the beautiful English countryside, Selby station offers a range of amenities and transport links to make your journey as smooth as possible. Let's uncover what this charming station has in store for you.

Selby Station Facilities

At Selby station, you'll find a well-managed ticket office with convenient hours—open from 06:00 to 19:45 Monday to Saturday, and 09:15 to 19:00 on Sundays. Ticket machines are available for collecting online purchases, and are fully accessible for all passengers. Smartcards can be issued here, but note that smartcard validators aren't present.

The station is equipped with several features to assist passengers, including an induction loop and customer help points. Don't hesitate to speak with station staff available during most hours for any travel assistance. CCTV ensures additional safety for peace of mind.

For those with accessibility needs, Selby station offers step-free access throughout, with ramps available for train boarding. However, it's important to plan ahead using the accessible assistance service by contacting TransPennine Express, ensuring a hassle-free journey.

Travel and Transport Connections

Getting to and from Selby station is straightforward, with a taxi rank conveniently located outside the station. Selby is also well-connected by local bus services, ideal for your onward journey. If rail services are disrupted, a replacement bus service runs from outside the station entrance.

Planning Your Journey

Whether you're heading towards the vibrant city life of Leeds or exploring the historic streets of York, you'll find numerous destinations at your fingertips from Selby station. Visits to London King's Cross, bustling Hull, and the fascinating Manchester Piccadilly are just a train ride away. Looking for something closer? Don't miss routes to nearby gems like Howden, South Milford, and Bridlington.

To ensure you're ready for your next adventure, refreshment facilities such as a coffee shop located in the booking hall offer the perfect pitstop. The station also features heated waiting rooms on both platforms, although it does not offer currency exchange or ATM services.

Start Your Journey at Selby Station

Packed with essential amenities and great connectivity, Selby train station is the perfect starting point for any journey. Whether you're planning a short day trip or a long-haul journey, the clearly marked facilities and helpful staff are there to ensure smooth travels for all passengers. Take in the ease of access and comprehensive services by starting your adventure from Selby!

For any further details or to plan your trip, consider visiting National Rail's website or contacting TransPennine Express directly, ensuring you have the most up-to-date travel information. Remember, your next adventure awaits, and Selby station is more than ready to take you there.