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Malton to Exton by train

Planning a train journey from Malton to Exton? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 13 mins, covering approximately 264 miles (425 kilometres). With roughly 12 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 £56.60, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Malton to Exton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Exton

Departure Station

Malton

Frequency

12trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 22 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:14 / 23:35

Distance

264miles
(425 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£56.60

Travelling from Malton to Exton by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 13 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Malton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 22 mins. With approximately 12 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 264-mile (425 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, GWR 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 £56.60, 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 Exton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Malton and Exton

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

The travel time between Malton and Exton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 22 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Malton to Exton is 6hrs 22 mins.

How much does the train from Malton to Exton cost?

Train ticket prices from Malton to Exton can start from as little as £56.60 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 Exton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Malton and Exton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 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 Exton?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Malton and Exton?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Malton & Exton. However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Malton to Exton?

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

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

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

When are Malton to Exton Train Times?

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

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:18 Malton16:39 Exton2 changesYork
Exeter St David's
7 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
10:20 Malton17:40 Exton2 changesYork
Exeter St David's
7 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
11:18 Malton18:39 Exton2 changesYork
Exeter St David's
7 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
12:18 Malton19:13 Exton2 changesYork
Exeter St David's
6 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
13:18 Malton20:16 Exton2 changesYork
Exeter St David's
6 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
14:18 Malton21:15 Exton2 changesYork
Exeter St David's
6 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
16:18 Malton23:20 Exton2 changesYork
Exeter St David's
7 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
18:53 Malton07:10 Exton3 changesYork
Bristol Temple Meads
Exeter St David's
12 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
23:11 Malton11:37 Exton3 changesYork
Leeds
Exeter St David's
12 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Malton to Exton 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 Exton start from as little as £56.60

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 Exton start from £131.50 one way, or £232.00 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 Malton to Exton are available for £230.30 one way, or £460.30 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 Exton Station

Exploring Exton Train Station: A Hidden Gem on the Rail Network

Nestled in the heart of the English countryside, Exton Train Station is a quaint yet strategic stop on the UK railway network. Its charming rural setting doesn’t detract from its importance in linking travelers to various destinations. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor, you'll find Exton a convenient gateway to explore the surrounding areas.

Facilities and Amenities at Exton Station

Exton Station, while picturesque, caters to travelers with basic amenities. There is no ticket office or machines for purchasing or collecting tickets, so it's essential to book your travel online and plan ahead. Smartcards are not issued or validated at the station either. However, there is an induction loop available, supporting hearing aid users, and step-free access is offered to some areas of the station, making it somewhat wheelchair accessible.

Lacking in extensive facilities such as shops or toilets, Exton Station prioritizes simplicity. There is, however, a seating area for resting while waiting for your train. If you require assistance, there is a help point available, ensuring that you can confidentially navigate your journey. For any inquiries about your travel or the latest schedule updates, the staff at the help point are your go-to.

Connecting to Other Transport Services

For onward travel from Exton Station, options are somewhat limited, yet still accommodating. Rail replacement services and taxis are accessible near the Puffing Billy on the main road, although no official taxi rank is available directly at the station. Planning to cycle your way around? Bicycle storage is present at the station entrance, allowing for a seamless transition from train to bike. To help plan your onward journey by bus, check out the printable information here.

Popular Routes and Destinations

Although from the humbleness of Exton Station, a wide array of popular locations are within reach. Notably, the short trip to Exeter Central is a favourite for those seeking urban adventures. For a lovely coastal visit, hop on a train to Exmouth. Train services also link you to Plymouth, a historic maritime city, and London Paddington for a taste of the bustling capital. If Devon’s lush landscapes are calling, travelling to Barnstaple is another option on the list.

Your Gateway to Scenic Adventures

Exton Station may lack the glitz and glam of larger stations, but it more than compensates with a dose of rural charm and essential connectivity. Whether catching a train to the nearby city of Exeter or embarking on a longer journey to London or Plymouth, it serves as an ideal starting point. Remember to plan your journey in advance, as the station's amenities are limited. However, with the scenic views awaiting you, stepping off at Exton is just the beginning of your adventure through the heart of England.

Ready to explore? Make sure you have your tickets sorted before you arrive, and set out from Exton Station with peace of mind, ready to discover everything the beautiful English landscape has to offer.

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