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Malton to Sudbury (Suffolk) by train

Planning a train journey from Malton to Sudbury (Suffolk)? The trip usually takes about 6hrs, covering approximately 158 miles (254 kilometres). With roughly 16 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 Sudbury (Suffolk) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Sudbury (Suffolk)

Departure Station

Malton

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 3 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:14 / 23:35

Distance

158miles
(254 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£22.80

Travelling from Malton to Sudbury (Suffolk) by Train

Jump on a Train from Malton to Sudbury (Suffolk) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs. If you're rushing or eager to reach Malton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 3 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 158-mile (254 km) route usually requires just one change, with Abellio Greater Anglia, First TransPennine Express, 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 Sudbury (Suffolk)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Malton and Sudbury (Suffolk)

Curious about your trip from Malton to Sudbury (Suffolk)? 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 Sudbury (Suffolk) by train?

The travel time between Malton and Sudbury (Suffolk) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 3 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Malton and Sudbury (Suffolk) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Malton to Sudbury (Suffolk) is 5hrs 3 mins.

How much does the train from Malton to Sudbury (Suffolk) cost?

Train ticket prices from Malton to Sudbury (Suffolk) 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 Sudbury (Suffolk)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Malton and Sudbury (Suffolk) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 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 Sudbury (Suffolk)?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Malton and Sudbury (Suffolk)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Malton to Sudbury (Suffolk) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Malton & Sudbury (Suffolk). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Malton to Sudbury (Suffolk)?

Abellio Greater Anglia, First TransPennine Express and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Malton and Sudbury (Suffolk).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Malton and Sudbury (Suffolk)?

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

When are Malton to Sudbury (Suffolk) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Malton to Sudbury (Suffolk) 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 Malton11:21 Sudbury (Suffolk)4 changesYork
London Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Marks Tey
5 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
07:12 Malton12:21 Sudbury (Suffolk)4 changesYork
London Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Marks Tey
5 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
08:12 Malton13:21 Sudbury (Suffolk)4 changesYork
London Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Marks Tey
5 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
09:18 Malton14:21 Sudbury (Suffolk)4 changesYork
London Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Marks Tey
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
10:18 Malton15:21 Sudbury (Suffolk)4 changesYork
London Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Marks Tey
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
11:18 Malton16:21 Sudbury (Suffolk)4 changesYork
London Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Marks Tey
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
12:18 Malton17:21 Sudbury (Suffolk)4 changesYork
London Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Marks Tey
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
13:18 Malton18:21 Sudbury (Suffolk)4 changesYork
London Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Marks Tey
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
14:18 Malton19:21 Sudbury (Suffolk)4 changesYork
London Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Marks Tey
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
15:18 Malton20:21 Sudbury (Suffolk)4 changesYork
London Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Marks Tey
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
16:18 Malton21:21 Sudbury (Suffolk)4 changesYork
London Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Marks Tey
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
17:18 Malton22:21 Sudbury (Suffolk)4 changesYork
London Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Marks Tey
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Malton to Sudbury (Suffolk) 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 Sudbury (Suffolk) 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 Sudbury (Suffolk) start from £74.30 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 Sudbury (Suffolk) are available for £101.50 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 Sudbury (Suffolk) Station

Welcome to Sudbury (Suffolk) Train Station

Sudbury (Suffolk) train station, nestled in the charming Suffolk county, is your gateway to the picturesque landscapes of East England. Whether you're a local commuter reconnecting with the city or a visitor intrigued by the serene countryside, the station offers a vital transport link that combines convenience with a touch of historical charm. With modern facilities and seamless connections, it’s the ideal starting point for your rail adventures.

Station Facilities

Though Sudbury (Suffolk) station does not have a ticket office, it is equipped with ticket machines that allow you to pick up tickets purchased online with ease. The ticket machines are accessible, and an induction loop is available to assist hearing-impaired passengers. Smartcards cannot be issued at the station, but you will find validators for them should you need to use one.

CCTV is present to ensure your security while at the station, reflecting a strong commitment to traveler safety. Sadly, there are no toilets, refreshment facilities, or shopping outlets available within the station, so plan accordingly before you journey. Assistance is on hand via a help point if you need, and there are clear announcements and departure screens to keep you informed.

A Smooth and Accessible Journey

Accessibility at Sudbury (Suffolk) train station ensures that each passenger, including those with disabilities, travels comfortably. The station offers step-free access across the platform, making it straightforward to navigate. Though there are no accessible taxis available, those driving will find accessible car parking spaces free of charge, managed by Babergh District Council.

Waiting for your train is not a hassle, as there is ample seating despite the absence of a formal waiting room. Free parking with 140 spaces means you can breeze in and out at your convenience, never needing to worry about the meter running.

Onward Travel Connections

Considering additional onward travel? A rail replacement bus service can whisk you away from the station when needed. The pickup point is conveniently located on the access road, ensuring an expedited continuation of your journey. While direct taxi services are not mentioned, local transport alternatives cater widely to commute swiftly from point A to B in Sudbury and beyond.

Destinations Awaiting

Sudbury serves as a gateway to many exciting destinations. You might find yourself on a train bound for London Liverpool Street, perfect for a day trip to the capital. Alternatively, consider a visit to Colchester, which makes for a delightful weekend excursion.

If you prefer more local attractions, daily services to Marks Tey, Stratford (London), or Chelmsford are readily accessible. The railway network extends to Norwich and scenic seaside getaways to Clacton-on-Sea and Frinton-on-Sea, offering an array of choices for every traveler.

A Farewell to Sudbury Station

Planning your journey from Sudbury (Suffolk) train station promises comfort and efficiency. With accessibility in mind and free parking and clear connections, it seeks to make your travel seamless and stress-free. Whether heading to bustling London or the tranquil coasts, Sudbury stands ready to send you on the path to your next adventure. Keep your travel plans in hand, and enjoy the railways as Sudbury opens the door to beautiful destinations awaiting your exploration.

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