There are 3 ways to get from Oxford to Selby by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxford to Doncastertrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
4h 1m£73–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Stationbus 561
7h 24m£38–62Drive 162.7 mi
- Drive from Oxford to Selbycar 162.7 mi
3h 1m£41–58
Oxford to Selby by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Selby is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Selby is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford station to Selby. However, there are services departing from Gloucester Green Bus Station and arriving at Bus Stn Stand 1 via Milton Keynes Coachway, Rail Station and Clifford Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Selby. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Selby via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Oxford and Selby is 178 miles. The road distance is 163.7 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Selby without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Oxford to Selby, including transfers.
Oxford to Selby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Oxford to Selby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Selby is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Selby, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Oxford to Doncaster every 3 hours. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Bus Stn Stand 1 via Milton Keynes Coachway, Rail Station, Tower Street, and Clifford Street in around 7h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Oxford to Selby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Oxford to Selby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Selby is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Oxford to Selby.
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