The average train between Bristol and Selby takes 4h 47m and the fastest train takes 4h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Bristol to Selby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bristol and Selby. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 7:33 PM which arrives into Selby at 5:51 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Selby. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Selby station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
Bristol to Selby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Selby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Bristol to Selby train tickets online with Cross Country and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Bristol and Selby is 278.7 km. The road distance is 358 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £110–160 and the journey takes 3h 29m.