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Selby to London Kings Cross train ticket prices

Travelling from Selby to London Kings Cross by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £11.75*, with average fares of £44.53. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Selby to London Kings Cross train times

Travelling from Selby to London Kings Cross, the fastest train takes 1h 55m with an average travel time of 2h 54m. With 31 daily trains, the first departs at 05:46 and the last at 23:50. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:46 Selby	08:49 London Kings Cross	On time	3h 3m	Northern	Find tickets
07:03 Selby	09:14 London Kings Cross	On time	2h 11m	Hull Trains	Find tickets
07:29 Selby	10:14 London Kings Cross	On time	2h 45m	Northern	Find tickets
07:36 Selby	09:51 London Kings Cross	On time	2h 15m	LNER	Find tickets
07:56 Selby	10:53 London Kings Cross	On time	2h 57m	Northern	Find tickets

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Selby to London Kings Cross Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Selby to London Kings Cross. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	05:46
Last train	23:50
Departure station	Selby
Arrival station	London Kings Cross
Distance	160 miles (258 km)
Journey time	From 1h 55m
Price	From £11.75
Train operators	Northern, Grand Central, LNER

Selby to London Kings Cross train travel guide

Taking the train from Selby to London Kings Cross is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Selby, you can arrive at London Kings Cross in just 1h 55m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Selby to London Kings Cross?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Selby to London Kings Cross by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Selby to London Kings Cross.

3. What is the fastest train from Selby to London Kings Cross?

The fastest train journey time from Selby to London Kings Cross is 1h 55m . 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 Selby to London Kings Cross?

Yes, there are direct trains from Selby to London Kings Cross. You can check to find the live train timetable, stops, and more details. No transfers are needed, allowing you to reach your destination smoothly and effortlessly.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Selby to London Kings Cross?

From Selby to London Kings Cross, the main train operator is Northern. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

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

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Selby to London Kings Cross train timetables?

While Selby to London Kings Cross trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Selby to London Kings Cross is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

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 Selby to London Kings Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Selby to London Kings Cross are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value 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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