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Ardgay to Malton by train

A train trip from Ardgay to Malton takes about 10hrs 24 mins on average, covering roughly 293 miles (472 kilometres). With around 5 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £32.60, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Ardgay to Malton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Malton

Departure Station

Ardgay

Frequency

5trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 21 mins

Changes

2-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:13 / 20:14

Distance

293miles
(472 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£32.60

Travelling from Ardgay to Malton by Train

Hop on a Train from Ardgay to Malton – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Ardgay to Malton by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 10hrs 24 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Malton), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 8hrs 21 mins. With roughly 5 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 293-mile (472 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, CrossCountry, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £32.60 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Malton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Ardgay and Malton

Curious about your trip from Ardgay to Malton? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Ardgay and Malton by train?

The travel time between Ardgay and Malton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 21 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Ardgay and Malton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ardgay to Malton is 8hrs 21 mins.

How much does the train from Ardgay to Malton cost?

Train ticket prices from Ardgay to Malton can start from as little as £32.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Ardgay and Malton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ardgay and Malton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 5 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:14.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Ardgay and Malton?

First class tickets on trains between Ardgay and Malton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Ardgay and Malton?

Amenities on trains between Ardgay and Malton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Ardgay to Malton by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Ardgay and Malton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Malton, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Ardgay to Malton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ardgay & Malton. However, there are 5 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Ardgay to Malton?

First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Ardgay and Malton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Ardgay and Malton?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ardgay and Malton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Ardgay to Malton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ardgay to Malton on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:13 Ardgay14:34 Malton2 changesInverness
York
8 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
06:43 Ardgay16:34 Malton4 changesInverness
Stirling
Edinburgh
York
9 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
09:07 Ardgay18:34 Malton3 changesInverness
Edinburgh
York
9 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
10:54 Ardgay20:34 Malton3 changesInverness
Edinburgh
York
9 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Ardgay to Malton journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Ardgay to Malton start from as little as £32.60

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Ardgay to Malton start from £110.30 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Ardgay to Malton are available for £141.70 one way

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Ardgay Station

Welcome to Ardgay Train Station

Situated in the picturesque Highlands of Scotland, Ardgay Train Station serves as a gateway to some of the most breathtaking landscapes the country has to offer. Despite its small size and rural location, the station is a crucial stop on the Far North Line, providing connectivity to various enchanting destinations. Whether you are planning a scenic train journey or seeking adventures beyond the rails, Ardgay offers a unique blend of nature and history waiting to be explored.

Facilities and Services at Ardgay Station

Ardgay Station is not equipped with a ticket office or ticket machines, so passengers are encouraged to purchase and collect their tickets in advance. For those needing a few amenities, Ardgay is fairly basic with no refreshment facilities, shops, or toilets. However, it does feature an induction loop and has seating areas available for passenger comfort. Do be aware that this station lacks both CCTV and public Wi-Fi.

Accessibility at the station is rated as Category B3. There is step-free access to platform 2, while a footbridge with stairs connects to platform 1. Passengers should take care due to the stepping distance between trains and the platform, especially towards the front of platform 2. Regrettably, there are no accessible ticket machines or toilets, though there is a ramp available for train access. With no permanent staff help on site, planning ahead through the Passenger Assist program is recommended for those needing additional assistance.

Transport Links at Ardgay Station

For onward travel, buses picking up passengers, including services part of rail replacement programs, are available at the station entrance on the main road, A836. For the specifics about the pick-up location, you can refer to the What3words link provided at the station. Taxis are available for hire, and more information can be accessed through traintaxi.co.uk.

For bus service details in Ardgay and the surrounding areas, passengers can visit Traveline Scotland or call their 24-hour service line at 0871 200 22 33.

Popular Routes from Ardgay Station

With a variety of destinations at your fingertips, train travel from Ardgay is both convenient and scenic. Some popular routes include Ardgay to Inverness, a bustling city that serves as a cultural hub in the Highlands, and Ardgay to Thurso, a northerly coastal town perfect for exploring the dramatic Scottish coastline. Other notable routes include connections to Dingwall, Tain, and even farther afield to Edinburgh and Glasgow for those craving a taste of urban life.

It's worth noting the route to Dunrobin Castle, a historic gem nestled on the east coast of Scotland. With its grand architecture and beautiful gardens, a day trip from Ardgay has plenty to offer. For further travel inspiration and specific train times, explore popular routes such as: Ardgay to Inverness Airport, perfect for international travelers, and Ardgay to Perth, offering more fantastic Scottish adventures.

Plan Your Visit

Ardgay Train Station, though limited in amenities, provides a doorway to both wild beauty and cultural richness. As you plan your journey, ensure you have your tickets sorted in advance to avoid any disruption. Whether you're journeying for pleasure or practical reasons, Ardgay offers not just a trip, but an experience that connects you closer to the scenic heartland of Scotland. Enjoy your travels, take in the beauty, and make the most of your adventure starting from Ardgay.

Everything you need to know about Malton Station

Welcome to Malton Train Station

Nestled in the heart of North Yorkshire, Malton Train Station serves as a vital gateway for those exploring this vibrant region. Known for its rich history and culinary delights, Malton is affectionately dubbed "Yorkshire's food capital." If you're planning a visit or simply passing through, let's dive into what Malton Station has to offer.

Everything You Need for Your Journey

Malton Station is well-equipped to meet the diverse needs of its passengers. When it comes to purchasing tickets, the station offers great flexibility. The ticket office operates from 06:30 to 19:30 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 09:00 to 17:30 on Sundays. Convenient ticket machines are also available for online collections, and they are accessible for all passengers. Don't worry about navigating your way around; there is step-free access throughout the station.

Travel Comforts and Assistance

For those waiting to board, the booking hall provides a pleasant space with seating and a mobile phone charging desk. If you require assistance, the station is staffed with helpful personnel who can guide you and facilitate boarding with ramps available for all trains. Around-the-clock CCTV systems help maintain a secure environment at the station.

Connectivity and Onward Travel

Need to travel beyond the station? Malton offers a variety of transport links. There's a taxi rank conveniently located at the station entrance for immediate road travel. Local bus services can help you continue your journey with ease, and for times when rail services are unavailable, a replacement service is available right outside the station entrance. A printable guide to help plan your travel is available here.

Popular Train Routes from Malton

The station links travelers to a host of popular destinations. Adventures await whether you're heading to bustling cities like York, seaside towns like Scarborough, or even a longer journey down to London Kings Cross. Those looking for a scenic trip to historical sites can hop on a train to Edinburgh, while concert goers may find quick routes to music hotspots like Manchester Piccadilly or Liverpool Lime Street.

Concluding the Journey

Whether Malton is your destination or a stop along the way, this station caters to your needs with thoughtful amenities and helpful travel connections. As you consider your next journey, browse Malton's travel options and enjoy seamless ticket purchasing to ensure a fantastic railway experience. Wherever you're headed, make it a smooth ride from Malton Station.

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Popular places to travel by train from Ardgay