Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby Train

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Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby by train

The journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby by train is 44.21 mi and takes 3 hrs 5 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:57 and the last at 22:44. It is possible to travel from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby by train for as little as £7.39 or as much as £46.98. The best price for this journey is £7.39.

Lowest Price £7.39
Journey Duration 3 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price £7.39
Highest Price £46.98
First Departure 05:57
Last Departure 22:44
Distance 44.21 mi
Departure Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Arrival Selby
Carriers National Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby?

On average, a train ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby will cost you £30.03. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £7.39. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £30.03 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby.

How long will it take me to travel from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby by train?

With a distance of 44.21 mi between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Selby, it will usually take 3 hrs 5 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 5 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby covers a distance of 44.21 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 5 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 15 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby, which usually leaves at 05:57. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 22:44. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Lincoln, Lincolnshire at 05:57, and the last departure will leave at 22:44. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Selby. You can start your journey in Lincoln, Lincolnshire at stations such as LINCOLN. These connect to stations including Selby Railway Station in Selby. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby.

How many daily journeys are there from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby?

The exact number of journeys from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 16 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 16 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby

The cheapest Lincoln, Lincolnshire - Selby train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Selby by train

When travelling to Selby by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.98kg
Bus
5.34kg
Flight
14.23kg
Car
11.38kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Selby are 4.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Selby? By taking the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Selby you will save 9.25kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.36kg compared to a bus and 6.4kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby?
A train ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby is £30.03. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £7.39.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby is £7.39. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Selby by train?
Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby is 44.21 mi.
How long does the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Selby take?
Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby is on average 3 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 15 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby?
Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby leave?
The earliest train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby departs at 05:57. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby depart?
The latest train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby departs at 22:44. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £7.39 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Selby is 1 hr 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Selby.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby by train?
The train journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Selby creates 4.98kg of CO2 emissions.

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