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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Selby to Sheffield. Traveling by train from Selby to Sheffield usually takes one hour and 7 minutes, but the fastest First Hull Trains train can make the trip in one hour and one minute.
| Distance | 32 mi (52 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 1m |
| Lowest price | $18.57 |
| Most frequent service | First Hull Trains |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Selby to Sheffield?
2 train services operate from Selby to Sheffield. First Hull Trains usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Hull Trains | 3 | 1h 4m | $18.57 |
| TransPennine Express | 1 | 1h 17m | $19.98 |
First Hull Trains train tickets from Selby to Sheffield start from $19, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 First Hull Trains schedules to Sheffield. First Hull Trains in Selby leaves from Selby Station . And in Sheffield trains arrive at Sheaf St .
From Selby to Sheffield train travel on First Hull Trains takes 1 hours and 4 minutes. If you are looking to get to Sheffield faster, First Hull Trains offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 1 minutes.
TransPennine Express train tickets from Selby to Sheffield start from $20, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 TransPennine Express schedules to Sheffield. TransPennine Express in Selby leaves from Selby Station . And in Sheffield trains arrive at Sheaf St .
From Selby to Sheffield train travel on TransPennine Express takes 1 hours and 17 minutes. If you are looking to get to Sheffield faster, TransPennine Express offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 1 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Selby to Sheffield are the most crowded on Wednesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Selby at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Sheffield to Selby.
City Information
Sheffield
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Sheffield is also known as the Steel City, mainly for its many innovations during the 19th-century Industrial Revolution. Flash forward to today, and Sheffield is where you'll find modern cityscapes set against beautiful green backdrops; a standout is Peak District National Park.
Paying homage to the city's history, many streets feature steel art structures, and the local museums explore the city's contributions to Britain's steel industry. Sheffield's food scene boasts a plethora of restaurants, microbreweries, and pubs all around. Top picks include Steam Yard, Silversmiths, and Kommune, all located at the city center.
The most prominent landmarks in Sheffield are the Millennium Gallery, Sheffield Cathedral, Winter Garden, and the Kelham Island Museum. For family fun, check out the Weston Park Museum, Tropical Butterfly House, and Whirlow Hall Farm.
Two trains can take you to Sheffield: Northern Rail and CrossCountry. If you prefer to take the bus, service is available with Megabus and FlixBus.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Selby?
Main departure station: Selby Station
There is one train station in Selby.
All train stations in Selby:
Selby Station
Where is the train station in Sheffield?
Main arrival station: Sheaf St
Sheffield Train Station is a stop on East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern, and CrossCountry rail services. On Sheaf Square, the main entrance to the station welcomes passengers with grand stone archways into the bright concourse. The concourse is well-appointed with retail shops, an information desk, restrooms, and places to eat. The station is adjacent to Sheffield Hallam University and close to the Winter Garden, Sheffield Town Hall, and many of the city's best restaurants and hotels. If you prefer not to walk throughout Sheffield, you can take the local Supertram from the stop at the train station.
All train stations in Sheffield:
Sheaf St
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