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Whiston to Selby by train

First train

07:34

Last train

18:45

Departure station

Whiston

Arrival station

Selby

Journey time

From 2h 42m

Distance

75 miles (121 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express

How to travel from Whiston to Selby by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Whiston to Selby? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Whiston and Selby, which usually take 2 hours 54 minutes to complete the 75 miles (121 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 42 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Selby by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. TransPennine Express trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Selby.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Whiston to Selby if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Selby? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Whiston to Selby? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Whiston and Selby by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Whiston to Selby is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Whiston to Selby?

No, there are no direct train services from Whiston to Selby. Travelling from Whiston to Selby by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Whiston to Selby leave?

The first train from Whiston to Selby leaves at 07:34. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Whiston to Selby leave?

The last train from Whiston to Selby leaves at 18:45. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Whiston and Selby by train?

Trains travelling from Whiston to Selby cover a distance of around 75 miles (121 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Selby to Whiston.

Cheap train tickets from Whiston to Selby

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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