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Malton Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Malton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£11
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£12
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
50 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
51 m
Trains on 13 Oct
3
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Malton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Malton will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 3 trains from Leeds to Malton, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 52 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.
12:430h52Leeds13:35Malton£111One-way0 changes- 19:450h50Leeds20:35Malton£121One-way0 changes
- 9:430h52Leeds10:35Malton£121One-way0 changes
- 19:450h50Leeds20:35Malton£121One-way0 changes
- 9:430h52Leeds10:35Malton£121One-way0 changes
- 12:430h52Leeds13:35Malton£111One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Malton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to Malton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 47m.
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 62 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 4:17 |
Last train 23:11 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 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
Leeds to Malton train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Malton trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G16307 | On time 12:41 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h54 | 13:35 Malton station (MLT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G16314 | On time 13:43 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h52 | 14:35 Malton station (MLT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24526 | On time 16:43 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h52 | 17:35 Malton station (MLT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24869 | On time 17:42 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h53 | 18:35 Malton station (MLT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24538 | On time 18:42 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h53 | 19:35 Malton station (MLT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G16317 | On time 19:45 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h50 | 20:35 Malton station (MLT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G16319 | On time 20:42 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h52 | 21:34 Malton station (MLT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24836 | On time 21:51 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h01 | 22:52 Malton station (MLT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
| 9:43 Leeds | 0h52 | 10:35 Malton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Transpennine Express Duration
47m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£13
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
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
51m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£16
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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: Leeds to Malton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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 Leeds to Malton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Leeds to Malton covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Malton is 62 km.
The first train from Leeds to Malton leaves at 4:17.
The last train from Leeds to Malton departs at 23:11.
Trains from Leeds to Malton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to Malton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Malton. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Malton.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Malton is Leeds station (LDS), and it arrives at Malton station (MLT).
Booking trains from Leeds 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 Leeds to Malton offers scenic views of the Yorkshire countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque farmland that make for a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Malton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Malton
Most Leeds to Malton trains use the Leeds to Malton station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Malton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Malton
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds 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, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Which Malton station do trains from Leeds arrive at?
Trains from Leeds 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 · £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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