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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Malton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$30
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$30
Fastest journey on Oct 13
23 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
23 m
Trains on Oct 13
18
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Malton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Malton will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 18 trains from York to Malton, including 18 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 23 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.
6:18 AM0h23York6:41 AMMalton$301One-way0 transfers- 7:11 AM0h23York7:34 AMMalton$301One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM0h23York8:33 AMMalton$301One-way0 transfers
- 9:11 AM0h23York9:34 AMMalton$301One-way0 transfers
- 10:11 AM0h23York10:34 AMMalton$301One-way0 transfers
- 6:18 AM0h23York6:41 AMMalton$301One-way0 transfers
- 7:11 AM0h23York7:34 AMMalton$301One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM0h23York8:33 AMMalton$301One-way0 transfers
- 9:11 AM0h23York9:34 AMMalton$301One-way0 transfers
- 10:11 AM0h23York10:34 AMMalton$301One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Malton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from York to Malton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 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 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 11:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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
Live departures
York to Malton train times
The table below shows live departures for York to Malton trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:18 AM York | 0h23 | 6:41 AM Malton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:11 AM York | 0h23 | 7:34 AM Malton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM York | 0h23 | 8:33 AM Malton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:11 AM York | 0h23 | 9:34 AM Malton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:11 AM York | 0h23 | 10:34 AM Malton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:11 AM York | 0h23 | 11:34 AM Malton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:11 PM York | 0h23 | 12:34 PM Malton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Transpennine Express Duration
24m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$9
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
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Things to do in Malton
Discover the best of Malton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Malton trip today.
- Recommended
Malton Museum
Local museum covering Roman Derventio, medieval Malton, and town life. A compact, rewarding introduction to Malton's long history.
- Recommended
Eden Camp Modern History Museum
Large modern history museum in original prisoner-of-war huts. Immersive displays explain British and world conflicts from 1914 onward.
- Recommended
Market Place
Malton's central square hosts markets and events and is framed by historic buildings. It is the best place to feel the town's everyday character.
- Recommended
River Derwent Walk
Pleasant riverside route ideal for walking and views across the Derwent. A calm area to appreciate Malton's landscape setting.
- Recommended
Old Malton
Historic area around the priory and old village, with quieter lanes and strong medieval character. Ideal for visitors wanting a slower walk.
Toad In The Hole
Traditional Yorkshire sausages in batter, often served with onion gravy. A hearty county classic widely loved in Malton pubs and homes.
Yorkshire Roast Beef Dinner
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. A defining Sunday meal across Yorkshire and a staple in local inns.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Cured Ham
Air-dried ham from Yorkshire pork with a delicate, savory flavor. It reflects Malton's strong artisan charcuterie and food market culture.
Black Swan at Oldstead
Refined tasting-menu restaurant in nearby Oldstead, acclaimed for estate-grown produce and polished fine dining in a rural setting.
GroovyMoo
Popular artisan gelateria and dessert stop serving creative ice cream, sundaes and coffee. Casual, family-friendly and well regarded locally.
Chapter One Bistro
Stylish Malton bistro known for modern British cooking, seasonal ingredients and a relaxed, smart atmosphere in the town center.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Rooms and dining are usually cheaper than major UK cities, while local transport and attractions remain fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafes may have a tip jar, but it is not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.50
To the city center
Malton Railway Station -> Malton Market Place
- Distance
- 0.9 km
- Travel time
- 16 min
- Most local buses in Malton accept contactless card payment. Ask the driver for the cheapest valid fare if you are unsure.
- Malton is compact and the rail station is within walking distance of the town centre, but buses are useful for nearby villages and onward travel.
FAQs: Trains from York to Malton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Malton 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 Malton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from York to Malton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $11.
The train from York to Malton takes 24m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from York to Malton leaves at 6:00 AM.
The distance by train from York to Malton is 16 miles (27 km).
The last train from York to Malton leaves at 11:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from York to Malton.
Yes, there is a direct train from York to Malton. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from York to Malton.
The train station in York that goes to Malton is York station (YRK), which connects to Malton station (MLT).
The train journey from York to Malton offers scenic views of the picturesque North Yorkshire countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Malton.
Popular day trips by train from Malton include Leeds, Scarborough, Huddersfield, Newcastle, Thornaby.
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 Malton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and be aware of unlicensed taxi services that may overcharge. It’s advisable to use official transportation options and stay vigilant in busy spots 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 York to Malton
Most York to Malton trains use the York to Malton station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Malton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in York
Arrival train stations in Malton
Which York station do trains to Malton leave from?
Trains from York to Malton leave from York. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from York city centre at York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB.
YorkYork station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to York from York city centre
BusY12, Y14, 15, X15 · 4m · $4 · every ~4 min
37 · 7m
Cs · 28m · $5 · every ~5 min
York train station facilities and services
York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at York.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at York: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Malton station do trains from York arrive at?
Trains from York to Malton arrive at Malton. Malton is from Malton city centre.
MaltonMalton station, Railway Street, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 9RD+44 1895262122
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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