The average train between Selby and Aberystwyth takes 6h 58m and the fastest train takes 5h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Selby to Aberystwyth. 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 2 hours between Selby and Aberystwyth. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Selby is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Aberystwyth at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 6h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Selby to Aberystwyth? 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 Selby to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Selby station and arriving at Aberystwyth station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
Selby to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.
Selby to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Aberystwyth station.
Book your Selby to Aberystwyth train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Selby and Aberystwyth is 252.3 km. The road distance is 332 km.
You can take a train from Selby to Aberystwyth via Leeds, Manchester Piccadilly, and Shrewsbury in around 6h 29m.