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Malton to Polmont by train

Planning a train journey from Malton to Polmont? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 56 mins, covering approximately 172 miles (277 kilometres). With roughly 18 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 £22.80, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Malton to Polmont Key Stats

Arrival Station

Polmont

Departure Station

Malton

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 39 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:14 / 23:53

Distance

172miles
(277 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£22.80

Travelling from Malton to Polmont by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 56 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Malton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 39 mins. With approximately 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 172-mile (277 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Lumo, 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 £22.80, 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 Polmont!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Malton and Polmont

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

The travel time between Malton and Polmont by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 39 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Malton to Polmont is 3hrs 39 mins.

How much does the train from Malton to Polmont cost?

Train ticket prices from Malton to Polmont can start from as little as £22.80 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 Polmont?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Malton and Polmont vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:14, 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 Polmont?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Malton and Polmont?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Malton & Polmont. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Malton to Polmont?

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

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

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

When are Malton to Polmont Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Malton to Polmont 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
06:14 Malton11:06 Polmont2 changesYork
Edinburgh
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
07:12 Malton11:38 Polmont3 changesYork
Newcastle
Edinburgh
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
08:12 Malton12:02 Polmont2 changesYork
Edinburgh
3 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
09:18 Malton13:11 Polmont2 changesYork
Edinburgh
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
10:18 Malton14:05 Polmont2 changesYork
Edinburgh
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
11:18 Malton14:57 Polmont2 changesYork
Edinburgh
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
12:18 Malton16:09 Polmont2 changesYork
Edinburgh
3 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
13:18 Malton17:07 Polmont2 changesYork
Edinburgh
3 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
14:18 Malton18:09 Polmont2 changesYork
Edinburgh
3 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
15:18 Malton19:07 Polmont2 changesYork
Edinburgh
3 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
16:18 Malton20:09 Polmont2 changesYork
Edinburgh
3 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
17:18 Malton21:08 Polmont2 changesYork
Edinburgh
3 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Malton to Polmont 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 Polmont start from as little as £22.80

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 Polmont start from £71.10 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 Polmont are available for £89.70 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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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 Polmont Station

Welcome to Polmont Train Station

Are you planning a journey through Scotland and seeking a convenient station to start your adventure? Look no further than Polmont Train Station, nestled in the heart of the Falkirk Council area. This station is an ideal travel hub, offering great connectivity to major Scottish cities and beyond.

Facilities and Services at Polmont Station

Polmont Train Station is well-equipped to cater to your travel needs. Open from early morning until late evening, the ticket office provides a seamless ticket buying and collection experience throughout the week (except Sundays). To make your journey hassle-free, the station also has user-friendly ticket machines, including accessible options for those with specific needs.

For instant assistance or queries, you can rely on the help points available, or contact staff at the ticket office. There are departure screens and announcements to keep you updated on train schedules, ensuring you never miss a connection. Although there are no shops or refreshment facilities on-site, you can make use of the public Wi-Fi, and stay connected as you wait.

Accessibility and Convenience

Polmont Station acknowledges the importance of accessibility, with step-free access available to certain areas. However, be aware of steep ramps and a connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms. Blue Badge holders can benefit from two designated parking bays available in the 186-space car park, which is open 24 hours. Unfortunately, accessible toilets and wheelchairs are not available, so it may require advanced planning for those with mobility impairments.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling beyond Polmont is a breeze. For those times when rail services are disrupted, there is a convenient rail replacement bus service, making sure your journey continues smoothly. If you prefer taxis, visit Train Taxi for more information on available services. Looking for bus services? Head to Traveline Scotland or give them a call at 0871 200 22 33, available 24 hours, for full details.

Popular Train Routes

Polmont is a gateway to a plethora of destinations. Among the most popular journeys are travels to Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street, both offering vibrant city experiences. For a slice of history, hop on a train to Stirling. Looking for connections further afield? Routes extend to London King’s Cross, and even as far north as Aberdeen.

Conclusion

Polmont Train Station stands out as a vital travel hub in central Scotland, with robust facilities and extensive transport links. While on-site amenities like shops and dining are currently unavailable, the station’s connectivity and well-maintained infrastructure more than compensate. Whether you are commuting for work, or heading on a scenic Scottish adventure, Polmont provides a comprehensive and convenient travel experience. Start your journey here and explore the best of what Scotland and beyond have to offer.

Remember, booking tickets in advance often secures the best deals and allows for a stress-free travel experience. So why wait? Dive into your next rail adventure with Polmont Station as your starting point.

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