Selby to Glasgow Train

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Selby to Glasgow by train

The journey from Selby to Glasgow by train is 192.07 mi and takes 4 hrs 57 mins. There are 40 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:44 and the last at 23:44. It is possible to travel from Selby to Glasgow by train for as little as £20.35 or as much as £117.07. The best price for this journey is £20.35.

Lowest Price £20.35
Journey Duration 4 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day 40
Lowest Price £20.35
Highest Price £117.07
First Departure 05:44
Last Departure 23:44
Distance 192.07 mi
Departure Selby
Arrival Glasgow
Carriers National Rail

Your journey from Selby to Glasgow with Virail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Selby to Glasgow?

Prices will vary when you travel from Selby to Glasgow. On average, though, you'll pay about £74.07 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £20.35, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £74.07 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 Selby to Glasgow.

How long is the journey from Selby to Glasgow by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 57 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 192.07 mi from Selby to Glasgow. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Selby to Glasgow to take longer than 4 hrs 57 mins. The journey between Selby and Glasgow runs for about 192.07 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 57 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 13 mins. If you are trying to get from Selby to Glasgow as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Selby to Glasgow leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Selby at 05:44, and the last departure will leave at 23:44. 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 Selby to Glasgow 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. The first departure of the night from Selby to Glasgow leaves at 05:44, while the last journey sets out at 23:44. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Selby and Glasgow. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Selby to Glasgow?

You can depart from Selby at stations such as Selby Railway Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Glasgow at the following stations: Charing Cross (Glasgow),Glasgow central,Glasgow, Hampden Park,Pollokshields west. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Selby and Glasgow. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Selby leave for Glasgow?

The exact number of journeys from Selby to Glasgow 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 40 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 Selby to Glasgow. 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 Selby to Glasgow 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, 40 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Selby to Glasgow. 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 Selby to Glasgow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Selby to Glasgow.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Selby to Glasgow, 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 Selby to Glasgow.

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 Selby to Glasgow

The cheapest Selby - Glasgow 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 Glasgow by train

When travelling to Glasgow 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!

Selby to Glasgow CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
21.64kg
Bus
23.18kg
Flight
61.82kg
Car
49.46kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Selby to Glasgow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Selby and Glasgow are 21.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Selby and Glasgow? By taking the train between Selby and Glasgow you will save 40.18kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.54kg compared to a bus and 27.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Selby to Glasgow?
A train ticket from Selby to Glasgow is £74.07. 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 £20.35.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Selby to Glasgow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Selby to Glasgow is £20.35. 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 Selby and Glasgow by train?
Selby to Glasgow is 192.07 mi.
How long does the train between Selby and Glasgow take?
Selby to Glasgow is on average 4 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 13 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Selby to Glasgow?
Selby to Glasgow has 40 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Selby to Glasgow leave?
The earliest train from Selby to Glasgow departs at 05:44. 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 Selby to Glasgow depart?
The latest train from Selby to Glasgow departs at 23:44. 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 Selby to Glasgow 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 £20.35 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 Selby to Glasgow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Selby and Glasgow is 4 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Selby to Glasgow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Selby and Glasgow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Selby to Glasgow by train?
The train journey from Selby to Glasgow creates 21.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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