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Malton to Appleby by train

Planning a train journey from Malton to Appleby? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 19 mins, covering approximately 74 miles (120 kilometres). With roughly 8 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 £19.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Malton to Appleby Key Stats

Arrival Station

Appleby

Departure Station

Malton

Frequency

8trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 27 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:14 / 23:35

Distance

74miles
(120 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£19.50

Travelling from Malton to Appleby by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 19 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Malton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 27 mins. With approximately 8 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 74-mile (120 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway 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 £19.50, 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 Appleby!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Malton and Appleby

Curious about your trip from Malton to Appleby? 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 Malton and Appleby by train?

The travel time between Malton and Appleby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 27 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Malton to Appleby is 3hrs 27 mins.

How much does the train from Malton to Appleby cost?

Train ticket prices from Malton to Appleby can start from as little as £19.50 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 Malton and Appleby?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Malton and Appleby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:35.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Malton and Appleby?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Malton and Appleby. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Appleby, 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 Malton to Appleby?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Malton & Appleby. However, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Malton to Appleby?

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Malton and Appleby.

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

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

When are Malton to Appleby Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Malton to Appleby on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:53 Malton20:15 Appleby2 changesYork
Leeds
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Malton to Appleby 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 Malton to Appleby start from as little as £19.50

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.

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 Malton to Appleby are available for £42.60 one way, or £49.10 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

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 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.

Everything you need to know about Appleby Station

Discovering Appleby Train Station

Welcome to the charming Appleby train station, nestled in Cumbria's Eden District. It serves as a quaint gateway to both the scenic landscapes of the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, making it an ideal stop for travelers seeking a blend of natural beauty and convenient rail travel. Whether you're venturing out for a refreshing countryside escape or simply commuting, Appleby offers a few critical amenities and services to kickstart your journey.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Appleby station features a straightforward layout with two platforms linked by a footbridge. The station's ticket office is operational from Monday to Saturday and is conveniently equipped with ticket machines for collecting online purchases. However, while smartcards are issued here, you'll need to validate them elsewhere as the station lacks validators.

Staff assistance is available during the same hours as the ticket office, and travelers are encouraged to use the helpline if visiting outside of these times. Accessibility-wise, there are partial step-free access routes, although some areas may be steep. The station does accommodate with induction loops and ramps for train access, but accessible toilets are not available on-site.

For those looking to utilize parking facilities, the station car park has 25 spaces, including two accessible ones, with very affordable daily charges. However, facilities such as CCTV, accessible toilets, refreshment options, and shops are unfortunately absent.

Onward Travel Options

Getting around from Appleby station is straightforward, with various travel links ensuring a seamless transition from train to other transportation modes. Rail replacement services make use of the station car park for convenient passenger pick-up and drop-off. If taxis are more your speed, there’s straightforward access via Northern Railway's cab service. Local bus services add another dimension to the travel flexibility, with information available for journey planning. Although cycling enthusiasts might need an alternative, as cycle hire and parking aren't provided here.

Popular Routes from Appleby

From Appleby, you can set off on a variety of enticing journeys. A direct line to Carlisle opens up a host of further connections while heading toward Settle or Ribblehead reveals the stunning views along the Settle-Carlisle railway line. For those seeking a longer adventure, connections to urban landscapes can take you all the way to Edinburgh or London King’s Cross.

A Journey of Convenience and Charm

Whether you are a local, a tourist, or a commuter, Appleby Train Station embraces you with a peaceful start to your journey. It might not boast all the trimmings of a modern metropolis station, but it offers a warm, functional travel hub for those venturing through the scenic vistas of Northern England. If Appleby is on your itinerary, ensure your plans are smooth by purchasing your tickets in advance and preparing for a delightful experience both on and off the platform.

For further journey inspiration and ticket booking options, feel free to click your way through our detailed travel timetables and discover more about what this charming station has to offer.

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