Malton to Scarborough train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malton to Scarborough

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

24 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

30 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malton to Scarborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Malton to Scarborough will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Malton for Scarborough on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 24 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.

  • Transpennine Express
    9:36 AM0h24
    Malton
    10:00 AMScarborough
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine Express
    7:36 PM0h24
    Malton
    8:00 PMScarborough
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Malton to Scarborough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malton to Scarborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.

Distance: 18 miles (30 km)

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Driving

$10

Average price

Cheapest

$9

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

54m

Average total duration

Fastest

24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Transpennine Express

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Malton to Scarborough is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Malton to Scarborough is by train with an average journey time of 24m.

Other travel options to Scarborough take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malton and Scarborough including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Malton to Scarborough among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 17m sooner (24m by train vs 41m by car). Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Malton to Scarborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Malton to Scarborough trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine Express9:37 AM Malton
0h24
10:01 AM Scarborough0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Malton to Scarborough.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Malton to Scarborough.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Malton to Scarborough

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Trains from Malton to Scarborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 24m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
18 miles (30 km)
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
24m
First train
5:35 AM
Last train
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
4 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express from Malton to Scarborough trainsTranspennine Express, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Malton and Scarborough from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Transpennine Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
TransPennine Express frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Malton to Scarborough

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malton to Scarborough by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Scarborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Malton to Scarborough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Malton to Scarborough takes 24m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Malton to Scarborough is 18 miles (30 km).
The first train from Malton to Scarborough leaves at 5:35 AM.
The last train from Malton to Scarborough leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Malton to Scarborough.
Yes, there is a direct train from Malton to Scarborough. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Malton to Scarborough.
The train station in Malton that goes to Scarborough is Malton station (MLT), which connects to Scarborough station (SCA).
The cheapest way to get from Malton to Scarborough is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Malton to Scarborough is considered scenic, offering views of the North Yorkshire countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages along the route.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Malton to Scarborough. The journey takes 24m with trains running 6 times per day, covering a distance of 18 miles (30 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Scarborough allows visitors to explore its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and local attractions comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Malton to Scarborough.
Since neither Malton nor Scarborough are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Scarborough include Leeds, York, Bridlington, Kingston upon Hull, Filey.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Malton to Scarborough among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Scarborough, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Scarborough Fair and public transport hubs. Taxi scams can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Always secure personal belongings and be wary of unsolicited offers or street vendors to avoid common scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Malton to Scarborough

Most Malton to Scarborough trains use the Malton to Scarborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Malton and Scarborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Malton
Arrival train stations in Scarborough

Which Malton station do trains to Scarborough leave from?

Trains from Malton to Scarborough leave from Malton. The station is from Malton city centre at Malton station, Railway Street, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 9RD.
MaltonMalton station, Railway Street, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 9RD+44 1895262122WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Malton from Malton city centre

BusM1 · 0m · $4
840 · 2m · $5 · every ~3 min
190 · 3m

Malton train station facilities and services

Malton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Malton.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Malton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Malton.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Malton: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Malton: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Malton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to the platform. This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 06:30 - 19:45 Sunday: 09:30 - 19:45 This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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