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Southampton to Selby Train

02/11/2024
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Southampton to Selby by train

The journey from Southampton to Selby by train is 321.35 km and takes 4 hrs 51 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:15 am and the last at 6:30 pm. It is possible to travel from Southampton to Selby by train for as little as RM 217.18 or as much as RM 997.86. The best price for this journey is RM 217.18.

Lowest Price RM 217.18
Journey Duration 4 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price RM 217.18
Highest Price RM 997.86
First Departure 5:15 am
Last Departure 6:30 pm
Distance 321.35 km
Departure Southampton
Arrival Selby
Carriers Hull Trains, Grand Central

Southampton to Selby Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton to Selby travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Southampton to Selby

The cheapest Southampton - Selby train tickets can be found for as low as RM 152.31 if you’re lucky, or RM 176.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 187.71.

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.

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.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

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 Hull Trains, Grand Central and South Western Railway from Southampton to Selby
Compare services on board when travelling from Southampton to Selby by train.
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Southampton to Selby CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
22.49kg
Bus
24.1kg
Flight
64.27kg
Car
51.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southampton to Selby by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southampton and Selby are 22.49kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southampton and Selby? By taking the train between Southampton and Selby you will save 41.78kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.61kg compared to a bus and 28.93kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southampton to Selby?
A train ticket from Southampton to Selby is RM 499.09. 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 RM 217.18.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southampton to Selby?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southampton to Selby is RM 217.18. 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 Southampton and Selby by train?
Southampton to Selby is 321.35 km.
How long does the train between Southampton and Selby take?
Southampton to Selby is on average 4 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 9 mins.
Which companies operate from Southampton to Selby?
The train journey from Southampton to Selby is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Hull Trains, Grand Central, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Southampton to Selby?
Southampton to Selby has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southampton to Selby leave?
The earliest train from Southampton to Selby departs at 5:15 am. 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 Southampton to Selby depart?
The latest train from Southampton to Selby departs at 6:30 pm. 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 Southampton 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 RM 217.18 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Southampton to Selby by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southampton and Selby is 4 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southampton to Selby?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southampton and Selby.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southampton to Selby by train?
The train journey from Southampton to Selby creates 22.49kg of CO2 emissions.