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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 trains from Darlington to Malton
Showing times and prices for 23 Aug
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
58 m
Average duration
58 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
65 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darlington to Malton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Darlington to Malton will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
Fast trains
To travel from Darlington to Malton you need to make at least one change.
8:351h00Darlington9:35Malton£541One-way1 change- 9:350h58Darlington10:33Malton£541One-way1 change
- 10:350h59Darlington11:34Malton£541One-way1 change
- 11:350h59Darlington12:34Malton£541One-way1 change
- 12:350h59Darlington13:34Malton£541One-way1 change
- 9:350h58Darlington10:33Malton£541One-way1 change
- 16:350h58Darlington17:33Malton£541One-way1 change
- 19:350h58Darlington20:33Malton£541One-way1 change
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20:360h58Darlington21:34Malton£931One-way1 change- 10:350h59Darlington11:34Malton£541One-way1 change
Live departures
Darlington to Malton train times
The table below shows live departures for Darlington to Malton trains for tomorrow, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:35 Darlington | 1h00 | 9:35 Malton | 1 change | |
| 9:35 Darlington | 0h58 | 10:33 Malton | 1 change | |
| 10:35 Darlington | 0h59 | 11:34 Malton | 1 change | |
| 11:35 Darlington | 0h59 | 12:34 Malton | 1 change | |
| 12:35 Darlington | 0h59 | 13:34 Malton | 1 change | |
| 13:35 Darlington | 0h59 | 14:34 Malton | 1 change | |
| 14:35 Darlington | 0h59 | 15:34 Malton | 1 change | |
| 15:35 Darlington | 0h59 | 16:34 Malton | 1 change | |
| 16:35 Darlington | 0h58 | 17:33 Malton | 1 change | |
| 17:35 Darlington | 0h59 | 18:34 Malton | 1 change | |
| 18:35 Darlington | 0h59 | 19:34 Malton | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darlington to Malton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Darlington to Malton run on average 8 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 57m.
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 65 km |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 4:55 |
Last train 21:48 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Train companies: Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), TransPennine Express from Darlington to Malton trainsTranspennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), TransPennine Express trains will get you between Darlington and Malton from £54. 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
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£16
Transpennine Express frequency
4 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
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£93
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
3 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£54
TransPennine Express frequency
13 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
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: Darlington to Malton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Darlington to Malton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Darlington to Malton covers a distance of 65 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Darlington to Malton is 65 km.
The first train from Darlington to Malton leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Darlington to Malton departs at 21:48.
Trains from Darlington to Malton run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Darlington to Malton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Darlington to Malton.
To travel from Darlington to Malton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Darlington to Malton.
The train station in Darlington that goes to Malton is Darlington station (DAR), and it arrives at Malton station (MLT).
The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Malton is by train, costing approximately £54.
Booking trains from Darlington 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 Darlington to Malton offers a scenic experience as it passes through picturesque North Yorkshire countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush farmland, especially between Northallerton and Malton.
Yes, a day trip from Darlington to Malton is feasible with a travel time of 57m and a distance of 65 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
To fully experience Malton, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient to enjoy its attractions, including exploring the local market, visiting nearby historical sites, and experiencing the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Darlington to Malton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Darlington and Malton
Most Darlington to Malton trains use the Darlington to Malton station pair. Use this guide to compare Darlington and Malton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Darlington
Arrival train stations in Malton
Which Darlington station do trains to Malton leave from?
Trains from Darlington to Malton leave from Darlington. The station is from Darlington city centre at Darlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA.
DarlingtonDarlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Darlington from Darlington city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coach services depart from the station entrance
Darlington train station facilities and services
Darlington has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Darlington.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Darlington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Darlington.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Darlington: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Darlington: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Darlington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: text phones are available and staff are on hand to assist as required due to no low level phones, Accessible taxis: Generally available but advance booking recommended, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, 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 Darlington arrive at?
Trains from Darlington to Malton most often arrive at Malton. Some services arrive at Pickering, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Malton arrival station.
MaltonMalton station, Railway Street, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 9RD+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Malton from Malton city centre
BusM1 · 0m · £3
840 · 2m · £4 · 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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