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London North Eastern Railway

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Trains to Selby from Dunfermline Town

First train

09:44

Last train

20:42

Departure stationDunfermline Town
Arrival stationSelby
Journey time

From 5h 36m

Distance

184 miles (296 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

Taking the train from Dunfermline Town to Selby in 5 hours 36 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Dunfermline Town to Selby? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 7 hours 39 minutes to travel the 184 miles (296 km) from Dunfermline Town to Selby by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 36 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 6 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail or TransPennine Express to Selby. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Dunfermline Town to Selby in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Selby by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Dunfermline Town to Selby?

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

How do you get to Selby from Dunfermline Town?

To travel to Selby from Dunfermline Town, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 7 hours and 39 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 5 hours and 36 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Dunfermline Town to Selby?

Trains from Dunfermline Town to Selby take an average of 7 hours and 39 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours and 36 minutes. You'll usually find 6 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Dunfermline Town and Selby by train?

The quickest journey time between Dunfermline Town and Selby by train is 5 hours and 36 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Dunfermline Town to Selby?

No, there are no direct trains running from Dunfermline Town to Selby, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Dunfermline Town 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 Dunfermline Town 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 Dunfermline Town 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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