Cardiff to Selby Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Selby takes 5h 45m and the fastest train takes 4h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff 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.

5h 45m
Duration: 250 mi
Distance: £124
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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5h 29m

£102–168

Cardiff to Selby train times

Trains run hourly between Cardiff and Selby. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Selby at 1:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 5h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:18 PM → 11:03 PM
5h 45m • 2 changes
6:19 PM → 8:50 AM
Arrives next day
14h 31m • 2 changes
9:18 PM → 1:49 PM
Arrives next day
16h 31m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:35 AM → 2:48 PM
5h 13m • 2 changes
10:20 AM → 3:51 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
11:20 AM → 4:52 PM
5h 32m • 2 changes
12:20 PM → 5:48 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:53 AM → 10:48 AM
4h 55m • 2 changes
6:51 AM → 11:48 AM
4h 57m • 2 changes
7:49 AM → 12:48 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
8:38 AM → 1:49 PM
5h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:53 AM → 10:48 AM
4h 55m • 2 changes
6:51 AM → 11:48 AM
4h 57m • 2 changes
7:49 AM → 12:48 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
8:38 AM → 1:49 PM
5h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:53 AM → 10:48 AM
4h 55m • 2 changes
6:51 AM → 11:48 AM
4h 57m • 2 changes
7:49 AM → 12:48 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
8:38 AM → 1:49 PM
5h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:53 AM → 10:48 AM
4h 55m • 2 changes
6:51 AM → 11:48 AM
4h 57m • 2 changes
7:49 AM → 12:48 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
8:38 AM → 1:49 PM
5h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:53 AM → 10:48 AM
4h 55m • 2 changes
6:51 AM → 11:48 AM
4h 57m • 2 changes
7:49 AM → 12:48 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
8:38 AM → 1:49 PM
5h 10m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Selby? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.