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How to get from London to Selby?

Are you planning to travel to Selby from London and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from London to Selby, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between London and Selby, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (East Coast, Hull Trains, Northern Rail, National Express or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between London and Selby, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable London Selby trip.

For your trip from London to Selby, you have several transport options

London to Selby bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from London to Selby, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

London to Selby train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the London Selby train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling London Selby

Carpooling between London and Selby is perfect if you want to travel to Selby in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either London or Selby.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable London to Selby transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for London Selby

City of departure
London
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Selby
United Kingdom
England
Distance
163 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from London to Selby easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from London to Selby easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between London and Selby that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as East Coast, Hull Trains, Northern Rail, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between London and Selby with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between London and Selby

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from London to Selby?
Prices Coach tickets from London to Selby are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Selby (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between London and Selby, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between London and Selby are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from London to Selby are usually much slower than trains to Selby to cover the 163 mi distance.
Comfort London-Selby buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from London to Selby?
Environmentally friendly The London-Selby train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between London and Selby generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Landscapes Trains between London and Selby often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility London Selby train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost London Selby train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from London to Selby?
Economical Carpooling from London to Selby is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from London to Selby is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between London and Selby is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from London to Selby can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your London Selby journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in London? Where do I arrive in Selby?

London departure bus stations

London Victoria Coach Station
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Golders Green
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
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Luton Airport
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West Hampstead
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London Departure Stations

London Kings Cross
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Selby Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between London and Selby

Have you decided to travel from London to Selby and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your London to Selby trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    London-Selby tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Selby during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from London to Selby. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Selby.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you are travelling between London and Selby with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Selby.

coach London Selby

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an London-Selby bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Buses between London and Selby usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the London-Selby bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between London and Selby are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to London from Selby varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Selby, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the London-Selby route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from London to Selby on Vivanoda.

Bus companies London Selby

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
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Trains London Selby

Trains between London and Selby are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from London to Selby. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between London and Selby.

The average train journey time from London to Selby depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Selby are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from London to Selby at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best deals on train tickets between London and Selby, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from London to Selby. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from London to Selby

East Coast
East Coast
Hull Trains
Hull Trains
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Grand Central
Grand Central
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
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Carpool London Selby

The number of seats available in a carpool from London to Selby depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between London and Selby. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from London to Selby depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from London to Selby, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between London and Selby, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform London Selby

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