The average train between Selby and Sunderland takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 1h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Selby to Sunderland. 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 Selby and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Selby is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 6:26 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Selby to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Selby station and arriving at Sunderland station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
Selby to Sunderland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Selby station.
Selby to Sunderland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Selby to Sunderland train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Cross Country.
The distance between Selby and Sunderland is 126.4 km. The road distance is 175 km.
You can take a train from Selby to Sunderland via York and Newcastle in around 2h 5m.