Birmingham to Malton train

Thu 08 Oct
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Cross Country
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
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Cross Country
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
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2,000+ travel companies
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Malton

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Take a train from Birmingham to Malton and enjoy the approximately 198 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 20:03.

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
198 km
First train
6:06
Last train
20:03
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Birmingham to Malton train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Malton trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country6:03 Birmingham
3h31
9:34 Malton1 change
Cross Country7:03 Birmingham
3h31
10:34 Malton1 change
Cross Country8:27 Birmingham
3h07
11:34 Malton1 change
Cross Country9:03 Birmingham
3h31
12:34 Malton1 change
Cross Country10:27 Birmingham
3h07
13:34 Malton1 change
Cross Country11:03 Birmingham
3h31
14:34 Malton1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Cross Country from Birmingham to Malton trainsCross Country trains will get you between Birmingham and Malton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£125
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

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

Malton Museum

Town museum covering Malton and Norton history, archaeology and local stories. A useful first stop for understanding the area.

  • 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.

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.

Best day trips from Malton by train

The most popular day trips by train from Malton are York, Leeds, Scarborough and Whitby. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Malton on Omio.

A view of York

Day trip from Malton to York by train

Why visit York for the day?

York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.

How to get from Malton to York by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 25m.

A view of Leeds

Day trip from Malton to Leeds by train

Why visit Leeds for the day?

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.

How to get from Malton to Leeds by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 48m.

A view of Scarborough

Day trip from Malton to Scarborough by train

Why visit Scarborough for the day?

Scarborough is a traditional Yorkshire seaside town known for its sandy bays and Victorian character. Scarborough Castle, cliff-top views and a lively seafront give it a classic British holiday feel.

How to get from Malton to Scarborough by train?

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

A view of Whitby

Day trip from Malton to Whitby by train

Why visit Whitby for the day?

Whitby is a Yorkshire seaside town known for its harbour, abbey ruins and links to Dracula. Its old streets, fishing heritage and North Sea setting give it a sturdy, historic character.

FAQs: Birmingham to Malton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Birmingham to Malton is 198 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Malton leaves at 6:06.
The last train from Birmingham to Malton departs at 20:03.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Malton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Malton.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Malton.
Booking trains from Birmingham to Malton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham to Malton offers some scenic views, especially as you pass through the picturesque landscapes of Yorkshire, with rolling hills and charming countryside adding to the visual appeal.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Malton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Malton

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

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Malton
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre

Bus16 · 7m · £2 · every ~27 min

Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services

Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.

Kings NortonKings Norton station, Pershore Road South, Kings Norton, West Midlands, B30 3EGParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Kings Norton from Birmingham city centre

Kings Norton is 7 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFour Oaks - Redditch, Birmingham New Street - Kings Norton, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Bromsgrove, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Redditch, Birmingham New Street - Bromsgrove, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Longbridge, Birmingham New Street - Redditch · 15m · £2 · every ~11 min

Kings Norton train station facilities and services

Kings Norton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Kings Norton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kings Norton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kings Norton: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kings Norton: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kings Norton: 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 public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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