Skegness to Selby by train
| First train | 08:18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 17:23 | |
| Departure station | Skegness | |
| Arrival station | Selby | |
| Journey time | From 3h 12m | |
| Distance | 73 miles (117 km) | |
| Frequency | 7 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway |
Take the train from Skegness to Selby in 3 hours 12 minutes
If you want to travel from Skegness to Selby by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Skegness to Selby by train to take around 4 hours 18 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 3 hours 12 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 7 trains per day running on this route, which spans 73 miles (117 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Selby. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Skegness to Selby are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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