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Selby to Sheffield by train

The journey from Selby to Sheffield by train is 32.18 mi and takes 1 hr 22 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:35 and the last at 21:48. It is possible to travel from Selby to Sheffield by train for as little as £5.92 or as much as £15.03. The best price for this journey is £5.92.

Lowest Price£5.92
Journey Duration1 hr 22 mins
Connection per Day25
Lowest Price£5.92
Highest Price£15.03
First Departure05:35
Last Departure21:48
Distance32.18 mi
DepartureSelby
ArrivalSheffield
CarriersLondon North Eastern Railway, Hull TrainsMore

Selby to Sheffield Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 18 Apr 2024

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

The cheapest train tickets from Selby to Sheffield cost £5.92. On average, you can expect to spend around £14.19 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Selby to Sheffield.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Selby to Sheffield. On average, though, you'll pay about £14.19 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 does it take to get from Selby to Sheffield by train?

The journey between Selby and Sheffield by train is approximately 32.18 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 22 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Selby to Sheffield faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Selby and Sheffield will complete the journey in 0 hrs 49 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 22 mins to travel the 32.18 mi between Selby and Sheffield.

What time are the first and last departures from Selby to Sheffield?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Selby at 05:35, and the last departure will leave at 21:48. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Selby to Sheffield can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Selby to Sheffield, which usually leaves at 05:35. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:48. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Selby to Sheffield?

You will be able to leave Selby by using stations such as Selby Railway Station. These connect you to stations including Sheffield Sheaf St 5,Sheffield, Coach Station,Sheffield - Meadowhall in Sheffield. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Selby or in Sheffield, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Selby to Sheffield are there every day?

On average, there are 25 daily departures from Selby to Sheffield. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 1 departures from Selby which travel directly to Sheffield. There are 24 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Selby to Sheffield. 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 Selby to Sheffield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Selby to Sheffield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Selby to Sheffield, 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 Selby to Sheffield.

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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Selby to Sheffield

The cheapest Selby - Sheffield train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Sheffield by train

When travelling to Sheffield 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.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

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 London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains and Northern Rail from Selby to Sheffield
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Selby to Sheffield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.63kg
Bus
3.88kg
Flight
10.36kg
Car
8.29kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Selby to Sheffield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Selby and Sheffield are 3.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Selby and Sheffield? By taking the train between Selby and Sheffield you will save 6.73kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.25kg compared to a bus and 4.66kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Selby to Sheffield?
A train ticket from Selby to Sheffield is £14.19. 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 £5.92.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Selby to Sheffield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Selby to Sheffield is £5.92. 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 Selby and Sheffield by train?
Selby to Sheffield is 32.18 mi.
How long does the train between Selby and Sheffield take?
Selby to Sheffield is on average 1 hr 22 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 49 mins.
Which companies operate from Selby to Sheffield?
The train journey from Selby to Sheffield is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Selby to Sheffield?
Selby to Sheffield has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Selby to Sheffield leave?
The earliest train from Selby to Sheffield departs at 05:35. 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 Selby to Sheffield depart?
The latest train from Selby to Sheffield departs at 21:48. 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 Selby to Sheffield 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 £5.92 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 Selby to Sheffield?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Selby to go to Sheffield.
What's the fastest journey time between Selby to Sheffield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Selby and Sheffield is 0 hrs 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from Selby to Sheffield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Selby and Sheffield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Selby to Sheffield by train?
The train journey from Selby to Sheffield creates 3.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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