- Must visit
National Railway Museum
Major York museum on rail history within easy reach of Selby. Ideal for visitors wanting a substantial transport collection nearby.
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$5
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$5
Fastest journey on Oct 09
1 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
1 h 41 m
Buses on Oct 09
4
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leeds to Selby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Selby will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 4 buses from Leeds to Selby, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 the direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest buses will take 1 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Take a bus from Leeds to Selby and enjoy the approximately 19 miles (32 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:06, the last at 23:50.
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
First bus 12:06 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:07AM | Arrival Time 07:44AM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 07:08AM | Arrival Time 08:51AM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 08:08AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 09:08AM | Arrival Time 10:49AM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Northern Rail | Departure Time 09:48AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 10:08AM | Arrival Time 11:49AM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 11:08AM | Arrival Time 12:49PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 12:08PM | Arrival Time 01:49PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 01:08PM | Arrival Time 02:48PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 02:08PM | Arrival Time 03:51PM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 03:08PM | Arrival Time 04:56PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 04:13PM | Arrival Time 06:01PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Selby buses for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:08 AM Leeds | 1h41 | 11:49 AM Audus Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:08 AM Leeds | 1h41 | 12:49 PM Audus Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:08 PM Leeds | 1h41 | 1:49 PM Audus Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:08 PM Leeds | 1h40 | 2:48 PM Audus Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:08 PM Leeds | 1h43 | 3:51 PM Audus Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:08 PM Leeds | 1h48 | 4:56 PM Audus Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:13 PM Leeds | 1h48 | 6:01 PM Audus Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 9 | |||||
![]() | 6:07 AM Leeds | 1h37 | 7:44 AM Audus Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:08 AM Leeds | 1h43 | 8:51 AM Audus Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:08 AM Leeds | 1h42 | 9:50 AM Audus Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:08 AM Leeds | 1h41 | 10:49 AM Audus Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Selby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Selby trip today.
Major York museum on rail history within easy reach of Selby. Ideal for visitors wanting a substantial transport collection nearby.
Important museum in Leeds with global collections and a notable armoury. A strong choice for a wider cultural trip from Selby.
Volunteer-run local museum covering Selby's monastic, river, railway, and civic past. The best museum stop for understanding the town.
Central shopping and historic street beside the abbey. Good for browsing Selby's core and appreciating the old town atmosphere.
Riverside route with scenic views of the Ouse, boats, and bridges. A relaxing walk that shows Selby's historic relationship with the river.
Town-centre square and market area with strong civic character. Best for seeing everyday Selby and the layout around the abbey precinct.
A crumbly Yorkshire cheese from nearby Wensleydale, often eaten with fruitcake. It is a classic regional pairing across North Yorkshire.
Yorkshire’s famous batter pudding, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy. It is one of the region’s most iconic comfort foods.
A fruit loaf spiced with tea and dried fruit, long associated with Yorkshire baking. It is commonly served sliced with cheese or butter.
Popular Indian restaurant in Selby serving curries, tandoori dishes, and takeaway favourites in a relaxed town-centre setting.
Established riverside pub and restaurant known for British classics, Sunday roasts, and a traditional atmosphere near the Abbey.
Well-known casual restaurant and bar offering pizzas, burgers, grills, and drinks in a modern social atmosphere.
More affordable than larger UK tourist cities. Hotels, dining, and local transport are usually moderate, with pubs and cafes offering good value for visitors.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares if helpful. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Selby by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Selby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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