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Lapford to Malton by train

Planning a train journey from Lapford to Malton? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 34 mins, covering approximately 259 miles (417 kilometres). With roughly 6 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £61.20, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Lapford to Malton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Malton

Departure Station

Lapford

Frequency

6trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 28 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:56 / 16:40

Distance

259miles
(417 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£61.20

Travelling from Lapford to Malton by Train

Jump on a Train from Lapford to Malton – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Lapford to Malton? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 34 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lapford, the quickest trains can get you there in just 8hrs 28 mins. With approximately 6 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 259-mile (417 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, GWR, CrossCountry providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £61.20, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Malton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Lapford and Malton

Curious about your trip from Lapford 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 Lapford and Malton by train?

The travel time between Lapford and Malton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 28 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Lapford to Malton is 8hrs 28 mins.

How much does the train from Lapford to Malton cost?

Train ticket prices from Lapford to Malton can start from as little as £61.20 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 Lapford and Malton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lapford and Malton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 6 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 16:40.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Lapford and Malton?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Lapford 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 Lapford to Malton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lapford & Malton. However, there are 6 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Lapford to Malton?

First TransPennine Express, GWR and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Lapford and Malton.

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

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

When are Lapford to Malton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Lapford to Malton on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:56 Lapford14:34 Malton2 changesExeter St David's
York
7 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
08:00 Lapford15:34 Malton2 changesExeter St David's
York
7 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
09:06 Lapford16:34 Malton2 changesExeter St David's
York
7 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
11:06 Lapford18:34 Malton2 changesExeter St David's
York
7 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
14:06 Lapford21:34 Malton2 changesExeter St David's
York
7 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
16:06 Lapford23:29 Malton3 changesExeter St David's
Leeds
York
7 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Lapford 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 Lapford to Malton start from as little as £61.20

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 Lapford to Malton start from £140.60 one way, or £237.20 return

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 Lapford to Malton are available for £237.40 one way, or £474.60 return

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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 Lapford Station

Discover Lapford Train Station

Amidst the picturesque countryside of Devon lies Lapford train station, a quaint and intimate gateway offering a unique travel experience. Ideal for those who enjoy a more rural setting, Lapford station reflects the charm of the surrounding landscape while providing essential connections to both local and wider destinations across the UK. Whether you're planning a leisurely journey to explore the countryside or setting your sights on bustling city life, Lapford makes for a convenient starting point.

Facilities & Amenities at Lapford Station

Lovers of simplicity will find the station's minimalist design in tune with its rural surroundings. While Lapford station does not boast extensive amenities like a ticket office or waiting rooms, travelers will appreciate the available seating areas and the use of a help point for any inquiries. Accessibility is a consideration, even though some challenges remain. The station is partly step-free, though certain elements like the ramp to platforms and exit paths might not be suitable for wheelchair users. Although it lacks certain amenities such as public Wi-Fi, toilets, and refreshment facilities, travelers will still find a degree of comfort. Lapford station also offers basic bicycle storage facilities for those inclined to cycle around the area.

Onward Travel Connections

Lapford's strategic location ensures that onward travel is a breeze. For those journeying towards Exeter or Barnstaple, the station offers vital transport links like bus services which can be planned via downloadable resources. There is no taxi rank directly available at the station, yet local connections can often be organized with ease, ensuring seamless travel to your next stop.

Popular Destinations from Lapford

There's no shortage of fascinating places to visit from Lapford. A short hop can take you to enchanting urban destinations such as Exeter Central or Digby and Sowton, offering a delightful cultural mix. Longer journeys will connect you with the vibrancy of cities like London Paddington or Bristol Temple Meads, where the hustle and bustle of city life beckon. For those with a taste for scenic views or a touch of maritime charm, coastal towns such as Exmouth and Teignmouth offer direct train connections.

Embarking from Lapford

Preparing for your journey involves a little planning, especially when considering the station's limited facilities. However, with nearby transport connections and an array of potential destinations, travel from Lapford station promises unique adventures and a wealth of new experiences. Whether you're dreaming of tranquil Devonshire lanes or metropolitan escapades, let Lapford station be your transit savior. Be sure to brew up your next journey here and enjoy the seamless exploration it offers, step by step.

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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