The average train between Perth and Selby takes 5h 48m and the fastest train takes 4h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Perth 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 Perth and Selby. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Perth is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Selby at 9:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 5h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Perth 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.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Selby. However, there are services departing from Perth station and arriving at Selby station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
Perth to Selby train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
Perth to Selby train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at York station.
Book your Perth to Selby train tickets online with ScotRail, Cross Country and 3 other operators.
The distance between Perth and Selby is 327.1 km. The road distance is 449 km.
You can take a train from Perth to Selby via Edinburgh Waverley and York in around 5h 7m.