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Selby to Leicester by train

The journey from Selby to Leicester by train is 127.5 km and takes 2 hrs 55 mins. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:04 am and the last at 11:52 pm. It is possible to travel from Selby to Leicester by train for as little as RM 58.93 or as much as RM 843.74. The best price for this journey is RM 58.93.

Lowest PriceRM 58.93
Journey Duration2 hrs 55 mins
Connection per Day34
Lowest PriceRM 58.93
Highest PriceRM 843.74
First Departure12:04 am
Last Departure11:52 pm
Distance127.5 km
DepartureSelby
ArrivalLeicester
CarriersLondon North Eastern Railway, Hull TrainsMore

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What's the best way to get from Selby to Leicester? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Selby to Leicester, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from Selby to Leicester cost?

On average, a train ticket from Selby to Leicester will cost you RM 314.98. 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 RM 58.93. 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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The prices for train tickets from Selby to Leicester vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately RM 314.98. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

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

Traveling from Selby to Leicester by train will usually take 2 hrs 55 mins. This journey covers a distance of 127.5 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 55 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Selby and Leicester is around 127.5 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 55 mins. However, the fastest routes between Selby and Leicester take 0 hrs 15 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When traveling from Selby to Leicester by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Selby by using stations such as Selby Railway Station. These connect you to stations including Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station,Leicester, Braunstone,Leicester Railway Station in Leicester. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Selby or in Leicester, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Selby to Leicester take place each day?

If you want to get from Selby to Leicester, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 34 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 2 direct journeys between Selby and Leicester. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 32 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Selby to Leicester. 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 Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Selby to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Leicester

The cheapest Selby - Leicester train tickets can be found for as low as RM 175.22 if you’re lucky, or RM 186.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 211.54.

Find the best day to travel to Leicester by train

When travelling to Leicester 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains and Northern Rail from Selby to Leicester
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Selby to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.93kg
Bus
9.56kg
Flight
25.5kg
Car
20.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Selby to Leicester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Selby and Leicester are 8.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Selby and Leicester? By taking the train between Selby and Leicester you will save 16.57kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.63kg compared to a bus and 11.47kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Selby to Leicester?
A train ticket from Selby to Leicester is RM 314.98. 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 RM 58.93.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Selby to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Selby to Leicester is RM 58.93. 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 Leicester by train?
Selby to Leicester is 127.5 km.
How long does the train between Selby and Leicester take?
Selby to Leicester is on average 2 hrs 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Selby to Leicester?
The train journey from Selby to Leicester is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, National Rail and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Selby to Leicester?
Selby to Leicester has 34 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Selby to Leicester leave?
The earliest train from Selby to Leicester departs at 12:04 am. 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 Leicester depart?
The latest train from Selby to Leicester departs at 11:52 pm. 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 Leicester 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 RM 58.93 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.
How many direct connections depart from Selby to Leicester?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Selby to go to Leicester.
What's the fastest journey time between Selby to Leicester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Selby and Leicester is 0 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Selby to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Selby and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Selby to Leicester by train?
The train journey from Selby to Leicester creates 8.93kg of CO2 emissions.