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Basingstoke to Selby train ticket prices

For a train from Basingstoke to Selby, Advance Tickets are available starting at £25.00*, with the average fare being £62.79. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Basingstoke to Selby train times

From Basingstoke to Selby, take the fastest train in 3h 32m, typically 4h 35m. Daily, 25 trains depart from Basingstoke, with the first at 07:37 and the last at 23:44. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
20:38 Basingstoke	05:52 Selby	On time	9h 14m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
20:44 Basingstoke	05:52 Selby	On time	9h 8m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
20:49 Basingstoke	08:49 Selby	On time	12h	CrossCountry	Find tickets
23:44 Basingstoke	09:13 Selby	On time	9h 29m	South Western Railway	Find tickets

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Basingstoke to Selby Train journey information

Plan your journey from Basingstoke to Selby with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train	07:37
Last train	23:44
Departure station	Basingstoke
Arrival station	Selby
Distance	174 miles (280 km)
Journey time	From 3h 32m
Price	From £25.00
Train operators	CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern

Basingstoke to Selby train travel guide

Travelling by train from Basingstoke to Selby is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Basingstoke, you can reach Selby in just 3h 32m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Basingstoke to Selby?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Basingstoke to Selby?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Basingstoke to Selby train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the best way to travel from Basingstoke to Selby by train?

The fastest train journey time from Basingstoke to Selby is 3h 32m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Basingstoke to Selby?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Basingstoke to Selby. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Basingstoke to Selby?

Travelling from Basingstoke to Selby, the primary train operator is CrossCountry. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Basingstoke to Selby train timetables?

Basingstoke to Selby trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Basingstoke to Selby trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Basingstoke to Selby route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Basingstoke to Selby train tickets

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GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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