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Malton to Elmswell by train

Planning a train journey from Malton to Elmswell? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 30 mins, covering approximately 148 miles (239 kilometres). With roughly 11 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 £19.60, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Malton to Elmswell Key Stats

Arrival Station

Elmswell

Departure Station

Malton

Frequency

11trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 18 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:15 / 23:35

Distance

148miles
(239 km)

4 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£19.60

Travelling from Malton to Elmswell by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 30 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Malton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 18 mins. With approximately 11 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 148-mile (239 km) route usually requires just one change, with London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central, 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 £19.60, 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 Elmswell!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Malton and Elmswell

Curious about your trip from Malton to Elmswell? 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 Elmswell by train?

The travel time between Malton and Elmswell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 18 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Malton to Elmswell is 4hrs 18 mins.

How much does the train from Malton to Elmswell cost?

Train ticket prices from Malton to Elmswell can start from as little as £19.60 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 Malton and Elmswell?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Malton and Elmswell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, 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 Elmswell?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Malton and Elmswell?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Malton & Elmswell. However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Malton to Elmswell?

London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Malton and Elmswell.

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

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

When are Malton to Elmswell Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Malton to Elmswell on Sunday 15th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 15th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:18 Malton13:35 Elmswell3 changesYork
Peterborough
Bury St Edmunds
4 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
11:18 Malton15:35 Elmswell3 changesYork
Peterborough
Cambridge
4 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
12:18 Malton16:35 Elmswell3 changesYork
Peterborough
Cambridge
4 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
13:18 Malton17:35 Elmswell3 changesYork
Peterborough
Cambridge
4 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
14:18 Malton18:35 Elmswell3 changesYork
Peterborough
Cambridge
4 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
15:18 Malton19:35 Elmswell3 changesYork
Peterborough
Cambridge
4 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
16:18 Malton20:35 Elmswell3 changesYork
Peterborough
Cambridge
4 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
17:18 Malton21:37 Elmswell3 changesYork
Peterborough
Cambridge
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
19:18 Malton23:41 Elmswell3 changesYork
Peterborough
Cambridge
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
23:11 Malton09:37 Elmswell3 changesYork
London Kings Cross
Cambridge
10 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Malton to Elmswell 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 Elmswell start from as little as £19.60

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 Malton to Elmswell start from £67.20 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 Elmswell are available for £93.60 one way

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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 Elmswell Station

Welcome to Elmswell Train Station

Elmswell train station serves the charming village of Elmswell in Suffolk, offering a connection to wonderful destinations both locally and beyond. As part of the wider UK railway network, Elmswell station effectively connects small communities to larger cities, giving residents and visitors the opportunity to embrace all that Suffolk and surrounding areas have to offer. While it maintains its quaint charm, the station is punctuated with necessary amenities to ensure a comfortable journey.

Facilities and Amenities

At Elmswell station, the focus is on providing the essentials. While there isn’t a ticket office on site, you'll find ticket machines readily available, offering the convenience of collecting pre-ordered tickets. For those with accessibility needs, the ticket machines are designed to be user-friendly, and there is also an induction loop present. Smartcards are not issued at the station, but validators are available for those in possession.

The station is equipped with CCTV, ensuring a sense of security, but it lacks a waiting room and refreshment facilities, which might encourage you to grab a coffee in the village before arriving. Additionally, there is step-free access to both platforms. Assistance is easy to arrange, and customer help points are positioned strategically for your ease.

Onward Travel and Connections

Your travels beyond Elmswell are well-catered for with convenient transport links. Rail replacement bus services pick up and drop off at the bus stops on School Road, opposite the Co-Op, ensuring continuous travel even during train service interruptions. Unfortunately, there are no bicycle hire schemes, though cyclists can use the cycle stands and lockers provided at the station. As for taxis, it's advisable to pre-book due to a lack of available taxis on site.

Destinations from Elmswell

Elmswell presents a variety of travel opportunities, embracing both local and farther-flung destinations. You can catch a train to bustling cities such as Cambridge, or enjoy the historic charm of Bury St Edmunds. If you're in the mood for a city adventure, hop on a train to London Liverpool Street or London Kings Cross. For those seeking flights, why not head to Stansted Airport? It's all within your reach when traveling from Elmswell.

Discover Suffolk and Beyond

Elmswell’s station acts as a gateway, opening doors to local treasures and urban landscapes alike. The convenience of this station fits harmoniously with the tranquil charm of Suffolk's countryside. Whether you're making a daily commute, setting forth on a family adventure, or catching a flight, Elmswell station ensures a smooth start to your journey. Explore, discover, and enjoy the varied and vibrant destinations waiting to be explored from this quaint station.

For more details on your train journeys or to book your tickets, visiting official rail services or trusted booking platforms can enhance the ease and excitement of your travel planning. Happy journeys!

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