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Malton Museum
Town museum covering Malton and Norton history, archaeology and local stories. A useful first stop for understanding the area.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Malton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£18
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
7 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
8 h 27 m
Buses on 18 Sept
3
Distance
295 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Malton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Malton will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Fast coaches
To travel from London to Malton you need to make at least one change.
NX426 · YC8407:007h30London, Victoria Coach Station14:30Norton, Bus Station (Stand 3)£171One-way1 change- NX467 · YC84023:309h45London, Victoria Coach Station9:15Norton, Bus Station (Stand 3)£171One-way1 change
- NX591 · YC8408:308h06London, Victoria Coach Station16:36Norton, Bus Station (Stand 3)£201One-way1 change
- NX426 · YC8407:007h30London, Victoria Coach Station14:30Norton, Bus Station (Stand 3)£171One-way1 change
- NX591 · YC8408:308h06London, Victoria Coach Station16:36Norton, Bus Station (Stand 3)£201One-way1 change
- NX467 · YC84023:309h45London, Victoria Coach Station9:15Norton, Bus Station (Stand 3)£171One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London to Malton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Malton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £53.
Distance: 295 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £53 Average Price | £72 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Malton is a coach with an average price of £13.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Malton:
A coach is £41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Malton costing on average £53.
The fastest way to travel from London to Malton is by train with an average journey time of 2h 16m.
Other travel options to Malton take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Malton including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £72 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £60. The journey takes 7h 14m versus 4h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
London to Malton bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Malton coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:00 London | 7h30 | 13:30 Malton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:30 London | 8h06 | 16:36 Malton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:00 London | 7h50 | 18:50 Malton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:59 London | 9h16 | 8:15 Malton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Malton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Malton run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 295 km distance in 6h 31m.
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 295 km |
Average bus duration 7h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 31m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express, Megabus from London to MaltonYou can travel by bus between London to Malton with FlixBus, National Express, Megabus for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
6h 31m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£5
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest National Express Price
£18
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Megabus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Complete guide to Malton
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
Eden Camp Modern History Museum
Museum in nearby Eden Camp exploring British social and military life in the Second World War through immersive displays in original huts.
- Recommended
Castle Howard House
Historic house rooms at Castle Howard display art, furnishings and family collections. An accessible art and heritage visit close to Malton.
- Recommended
Market Place
Handsome Georgian market place at Malton’s heart, lined with independent shops and historic buildings. A good area for a first walk.
- Recommended
Riverside Walk
Riverside green space and walking area beside the Derwent. Good for a relaxed stroll, open views and watching local wildlife.
- Recommended
Old Malton
Historic part of the town across the river with a village feel, old stone buildings and easy access to the priory church ruins.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pudding
Yorkshire pudding is a baked batter pudding traditionally served with roast beef and gravy, central to Sunday lunch across Yorkshire.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Curd Tart
Yorkshire curd tart is a sweet pastry filled with curd cheese, eggs and dried fruit, a long-standing regional speciality of Yorkshire bakeries.
- Gluten-free
Wensleydale Cheese
Wensleydale cheese, often eaten with fruit cake, is a crumbly Yorkshire cheese closely associated with local farming and regional food culture.
Chapter One Bistro
Stylish bistro and deli serving seasonal British cooking, good coffee and a relaxed market-town atmosphere.
The Whole Hogg
Popular Malton smokehouse known for low-and-slow barbecue, craft beer and a lively, informal dining room.
The New Malton
Refined restaurant with a focus on locally sourced Yorkshire ingredients, suited to a slower sit-down meal.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than York, while rail travel and tourist-season stays can raise overall costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: London to Malton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Malton by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Malton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Malton can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Malton is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Malton is 6h 31m to travel the 295 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Malton leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Malton leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from London to Malton with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Malton, you can count on FlixBus, National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Malton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Malton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from London , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Baker Street Station, London, Golders Green Station, London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road . When arriving in Malton , you can end your route in coach stations like Norton, Bus Station (Stand 3), York, Train Station, Pickering, The Royal Oak.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Norton, Bus Station (Stand 3), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Malton from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Malton is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Malton including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Malton:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Malton for coach company FlixBus, National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Malton depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Malton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Malton:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Malton:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Malton. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Malton with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Malton with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Malton with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express, Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Malton
Most London to Malton buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Norton, Bus Station (Stand 3) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Malton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Malton
Which London station do buses to Malton leave from?
Buses from London to Malton leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, York Road (London Eye)47 York Rd, London SE1 7NJ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, York Road (London Eye) from London city centre
Bus159, N109, N381 · 11m · £4 · every ~33 min
London, York Road (London Eye) bus station facilities and services
London, York Road (London Eye) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, York Road (London Eye): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
BusN113 · 22m · £2 · every ~2 min
A1, A31, A2, A6 · 25m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
757 · 28m · £4 · every ~9 min
A31, A1, A2, A6 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Uk023, Ukx010, Ukn21, Ukn10, Uk003, Uk014, Uk008, Ukn11, Uk010, Uk020, Uk004, Uk021, Uk001, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn30, Uk030, Uk005, Uk002, Ukn31 · 40m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
13 · 41m · £4 · every ~28 min
SubwayJubilee · 12m · £5 · every ~68 min
Jubilee · 12m · £4 · every ~68 min
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