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London Kings Cross to Selby train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Kings Cross to Selby, starting from £16.00 and averaging £23.60. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 53m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:15 London Kings Cross	09:14 Selby	2h 59m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:27 London Kings Cross	09:23 Selby	1h 56m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:30 London Kings Cross	10:15 Selby	2h 45m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:03 London Kings Cross	10:48 Selby	2h 45m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:26 London Kings Cross	11:14 Selby	2h 48m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:30 London Kings Cross	11:14 Paris	2h 44m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

London Kings Cross to Selby train route details

First train

06:15

Last train

23:15

Departure station

London Kings Cross

Arrival station

Selby

Journey time

1h 53m

Distance

161 miles

Price

£16.00*

Train Operators

Northern, Grand Central, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Selby

Season Tickets for frequent travels

For frequent travellers between London Kings Cross and Selby, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.

Network Railcard for Southeast England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in Southeast England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from London Kings Cross to Selby can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Kings Cross to Selby, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Kings Cross to Selby ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from London Kings Cross to Selby more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Kings Cross to Selby train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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