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Trains from Colwyn Bay to Selby

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TransPennine Express
Transport for Wales

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Trains to Selby from Colwyn Bay

First train

07:55

Last train

10:28

Departure stationColwyn Bay
Arrival stationSelby
Journey time

From 4h 22m

Distance

114 miles (184 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Travel from Colwyn Bay to Selby by train in 4 hours 22 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Colwyn Bay to Selby by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Colwyn Bay to Selby by train is 4 hours 49 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 22 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 114 miles (184 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Selby. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Colwyn Bay to Selby.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Selby, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Colwyn Bay to Selby?

Want to know more about your journey from Colwyn Bay 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 Colwyn Bay and Selby by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Colwyn Bay to Selby is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Colwyn Bay to Selby?

No, there are no direct train services from Colwyn Bay to Selby. Travelling from Colwyn Bay to Selby by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Colwyn Bay to Selby by train?

Colwyn Bay and Selby are around 114 miles (184 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 4 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Colwyn Bay to Selby?

To travel from Colwyn Bay to Selby, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 4 hours and 49 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 4 hours and 22 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Colwyn Bay to Selby?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Colwyn Bay to Selby start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Colwyn Bay to Selby is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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