The average train between Selby and Birmingham takes 3h 19m and the fastest train takes 1h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Selby to Birmingham. 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 every 4 hours between Selby and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Selby is at 8:59 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 8:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Selby to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Selby station and arriving at Birmingham station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
Selby to Birmingham train services, operated by Hull Trains, depart from Doncaster station.
Selby to Birmingham train services, operated by Hull Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Selby to Birmingham train tickets online with Hull Trains, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Selby and Birmingham is 155.1 km. The road distance is 180 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Doncaster to Birmingham New Street every 2 hours. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 29m.