Gillingham to Malton train

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Great Western Railway
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West Midlands Trains
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Overview: Train from Gillingham to Malton

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Take a train from Gillingham to Malton and enjoy the approximately 318 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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
318 km
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

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: Gillingham to Malton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gillingham 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 Gillingham to Malton is 318 km.
There is no night train service from Gillingham to Malton.
Booking trains from Gillingham 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 Gillingham to Malton offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Kent and the rolling landscapes of North Yorkshire, providing passengers with a pleasant visual experience.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Gillingham to Malton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gillingham and Malton

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

Departure train stations in Gillingham
Arrival train stations in Malton

Which Gillingham station do trains to Malton leave from?

Trains from Gillingham to Malton leave from Gillingham (Kent). The station is from Gillingham city centre at Gillingham station, Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE.
Gillingham (Kent)Gillingham station, Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE+44 3303339232ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Gillingham (Kent) from Gillingham city centre

Bus3A, 3C, 683 · 2m
182, 101 · 3m · £2 · every ~26 min

Gillingham (Kent) train station facilities and services

Gillingham (Kent) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Gillingham (Kent).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Gillingham (Kent).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gillingham (Kent). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gillingham (Kent): Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gillingham (Kent): Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gillingham (Kent): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to all platforms and interchange via lifts. Step free access direct to Platform 3 via side entrance off Railway Street. Stepped access from main entrance via station footbridge, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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