Travelling from Halifax to Selby by train

Considering a train trip from Halifax to Selby? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost from Halifax to Selby

Ready to book tickets from Halifax to Selby? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Halifax and Selby typically run €11.80.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 4 and a half months in advance.

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Halifax to Selby departure timetable

On this route, 14 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Halifax at 07:49 and the last leaving at 20:53 during the week.

For weekend travel to Selby, the earliest departure is at 06:03 and the last one is at 21:07. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 55 minutes.

Train travel time and distance from Halifax to Selby

Trains can complete this route in as little as 1 hour and 7 minutes. The total distance travelled is 52 kilometres.

How far in advance Halifax and Selby tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Halifax and Selby are available 4 and a half months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Learn more about train travel from Halifax to Selby

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Halifax and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Selby city guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the travel distance between Halifax and Selby by train?

The total journey from Halifax to Selby is 52 kilometres.

What is the Halifax to Selby train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs €11.80. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Halifax to Selby?

Tickets for travel between Halifax to Selby are available 4 and a half months before departure.

How long does the train take from Halifax to Selby?

The fastest travel time is 1 hour and 7 minutes.