Visiting Selby

Selby is on your list of places to visit - fantastic. Let's talk about restaurants, getting there and some tips about what to do when you arrive.

What Should I Do In Selby?

If you have 3 hours, a half day or even a week in Selby then we have some suggestions for you. Read our guides and get going today!

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FAQs About Selby

How Do I Get To Selby?

Driving directions to Selby:

  1. From York, take the A19 southbound and follow the signs to Selby.
  2. From Leeds, take the M1/A1(M) southbound and exit at junction 42 onto the M62 towards Hull. Exit at junction 34 onto the A19 towards Selby.
  3. From Hull, take the M62 westbound and exit at junction 37 onto the A614 towards Selby.

Rail directions to Selby:

  1. From York, take the TransPennine Express towards Manchester Airport and get off at Selby.
  2. From Leeds, take the Northern Rail towards Hull and get off at Selby.
  3. From Hull, take the Northern Rail towards Leeds and get off at Selby.

Suggested routes:

  • If you're visiting Selby from York, consider taking a scenic drive through the Yorkshire Dales via the A684.
  • If you're driving from Leeds, consider taking a detour through the historic city of York before continuing on to Selby.
  • If you're traveling from Hull by rail, consider stopping off in the town of Goole, located just a few stops before Selby.

What's The Nearest Airport To Selby?

The closest airport to Selby is Leeds Bradford Airport, which is approximately 28 miles away. The suggested route from the airport would be to take the A660 towards the A1(M) and then take the A63 to Selby.

Where Is Selby?