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Malton to Edinburgh Gateway by train

Planning a train journey from Malton to Edinburgh Gateway? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 45 mins, covering approximately 160 miles (257 kilometres). With roughly 17 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 £23.90, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Malton to Edinburgh Gateway Key Stats

Arrival Station

Edinburgh Gateway

Departure Station

Malton

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 27 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:15 / 23:53

Distance

160miles
(257 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£23.90

Travelling from Malton to Edinburgh Gateway by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 45 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Malton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 27 mins. With approximately 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 160-mile (257 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Lumo, ScotRail 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 £23.90, 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 Edinburgh Gateway!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Malton and Edinburgh Gateway

Curious about your trip from Malton to Edinburgh Gateway? 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 Edinburgh Gateway by train?

The travel time between Malton and Edinburgh Gateway by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 27 mins.

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

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

How much does the train from Malton to Edinburgh Gateway cost?

Train ticket prices from Malton to Edinburgh Gateway can start from as little as £23.90 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 Edinburgh Gateway?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Malton and Edinburgh Gateway vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Malton and Edinburgh Gateway?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Malton & Edinburgh Gateway. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Malton to Edinburgh Gateway?

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

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Malton and Edinburgh Gateway?

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

When are Malton to Edinburgh Gateway Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Malton to Edinburgh Gateway on Sunday 27th July 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th July
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:18 Malton13:05 Edinburgh Gateway2 changesYork
Edinburgh
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
10:20 Malton14:28 Edinburgh Gateway2 changesYork
Edinburgh
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
11:18 Malton14:53 Edinburgh Gateway2 changesYork
Edinburgh
3 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
12:18 Malton15:43 Edinburgh Gateway2 changesYork
Edinburgh
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
13:18 Malton16:54 Edinburgh Gateway2 changesYork
Edinburgh
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
14:18 Malton17:44 Edinburgh Gateway2 changesYork
Edinburgh
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
15:18 Malton18:54 Edinburgh Gateway2 changesYork
Edinburgh
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
16:18 Malton19:46 Edinburgh Gateway2 changesYork
Edinburgh
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
17:18 Malton20:52 Edinburgh Gateway2 changesYork
Edinburgh
3 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
18:18 Malton21:53 Edinburgh Gateway2 changesYork
Edinburgh
3 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
19:18 Malton23:02 Edinburgh Gateway2 changesYork
Edinburgh
3 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
20:18 Malton00:03 Edinburgh Gateway2 changesYork
Edinburgh
3 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Malton to Edinburgh Gateway 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 Edinburgh Gateway start from as little as £23.90

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 Malton to Edinburgh Gateway start from £73.00 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 Malton to Edinburgh Gateway are available for £92.10 one way

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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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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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 Edinburgh Gateway Station

Discover Edinburgh Gateway Train Station

Welcome to Edinburgh Gateway Train Station, a modern and conveniently located hub for travelers and commuters alike. Situated near major routes, this station serves as a vital connection point to both local and national destinations, including dynamic urban centers and serene countryside locations. Whether you're planning a daily commute or an epic journey across the UK, Edinburgh Gateway has got you covered.

Facilities and Amenities

Edinburgh Gateway is thoroughly equipped to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. The station operates a ticket office with available hours from 06:10 to 00:10 on weekdays and 08:40 to 00:10 on Sundays. It also features ticket machines and facilities for collecting online purchases, alongside accessible ticket machines for those who require them. Unfortunately, while the station is equipped with an induction loop to assist hearing-impaired travelers, smartcards are neither issued nor validated here.

For those seeking help, information is available from the staff at either the help point or the ticket office. Customer information is also relayed via arrival screens and public announcements. It's reassuring to know that CCTV provides added security. While facilities such as luggage storage are not available, services like lost property have you covered during extensive hours. Although there are no seating areas or waiting rooms, public Wi-Fi is provided for you to connect while waiting for your journey.

Accessibility

Accessibility is a priority at Edinburgh Gateway, with step-free access throughout the station, making it a Category A station with ticket barriers and access ramps to ensure everyone can board with ease. Although there are no accessible taxis, the station accommodates those with mobility challenges by offering Blue Badge parking bays with dedicated pick-up and drop-off points. Unfortunately, there are no accessible toilets on site.

Transport Connections

Travelers have robust connections in and out of Edinburgh Gateway. Should rail disruptions occur, rail replacement services pick up and drop off at designated bus stops conveniently located outside the station. Taxis are available for hire, with more detailed information accessible online at TrainTaxi. Moreover, Edinburgh Gateway connects smoothly to Edinburgh Airport, making it an ideal stop for air travelers.

Popular Travel Routes

Whether you're heading to a nearby town or another city, Edinburgh Gateway offers a multitude of connections. Explore the heart of the city with trains from Edinburgh Gateway to Haymarket or enjoy culture and history with trips to Dunfermline City. For those interested in academia, use the service to Leuchars (For St. Andrews). Additionally, scenic routes to Dundee or the vibrant city of Glasgow Central are on offer.

Embark on Your Journey

Edinburgh Gateway Train Station serves as a beacon for efficiently connecting you to your next adventure. Whether you're a frequent commuter, a weekend wanderer, or a first-time visitor, you'll find that Edinburgh Gateway accommodates your needs with ease and comfort. Experience the seamless blend of utility, convenience, and a plethora of travel options right at your fingertips.

So, why wait? Book your tickets today, and let Edinburgh Gateway be the launchpad for your next unforgettable journey.

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