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North Queensferry to Malton by train

Planning a train journey from North Queensferry to Malton? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 43 mins, covering approximately 165 miles (266 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 £23.30, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

North Queensferry to Malton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Malton

Departure Station

North Queensferry

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 34 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:38 / 23:42

Distance

165miles
(266 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£23.30

Travelling from North Queensferry to Malton by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 43 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach North Queensferry, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 34 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 165-mile (266 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, ScotRail, 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 £23.30, 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 Malton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between North Queensferry and Malton

Curious about your trip from North Queensferry to Malton? 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 North Queensferry and Malton by train?

The travel time between North Queensferry and Malton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 34 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from North Queensferry to Malton is 3hrs 34 mins.

How much does the train from North Queensferry to Malton cost?

Train ticket prices from North Queensferry to Malton can start from as little as £23.30 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 North Queensferry and Malton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between North Queensferry and Malton 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 06:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:42.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between North Queensferry and Malton?

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

What amenities are available on trains between North Queensferry and Malton?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between North Queensferry & Malton. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from North Queensferry to Malton?

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

Can I bring luggage on board trains between North Queensferry and Malton?

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

When are North Queensferry to Malton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from North Queensferry to Malton on Wednesday 18th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 18th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:38 North Queensferry10:34 Malton2 changesEdinburgh
York
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
07:52 North Queensferry11:34 Malton2 changesEdinburgh
York
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
08:38 North Queensferry12:34 Malton2 changesEdinburgh
York
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
09:58 North Queensferry13:34 Malton2 changesEdinburgh
York
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
10:42 North Queensferry14:34 Malton2 changesEdinburgh
York
3 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
11:58 North Queensferry15:34 Malton2 changesEdinburgh
York
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
12:38 North Queensferry16:34 Malton2 changesEdinburgh
York
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
13:39 North Queensferry17:35 Malton2 changesEdinburgh
York
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
14:38 North Queensferry18:34 Malton2 changesEdinburgh
York
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
15:41 North Queensferry19:35 Malton2 changesEdinburgh
York
3 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
17:00 North Queensferry20:34 Malton2 changesHaymarket
York
3 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
17:16 North Queensferry21:34 Malton2 changesEdinburgh
York
4 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for North Queensferry to Malton 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 North Queensferry to Malton start from as little as £23.30

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 North Queensferry to Malton start from £73.80 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 North Queensferry to Malton are available for £94.70 one way

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Everything you need to know about North Queensferry Station

Discover North Queensferry Train Station

Situated in the picturesque village of North Queensferry, Scotland, this charming train station offers locals and travelers a gateway to explore both local and far-flung destinations with ease. Whether you're enjoying a scenic journey across the iconic Forth Bridge or planning a jaunt to Edinburgh, North Queensferry train station serves as an ideal starting point.

Facilities and Amenities

North Queensferry train station is equipped to make your journey as seamless as possible. Although there isn't a ticket office, you can collect your pre-purchased tickets or buy them directly using the available ticket machines, which are accessible to everyone. For passengers requiring assistance with hearing, an induction loop system is in place for a better travel experience. CCTV cameras provide an added layer of security, guaranteeing peace of mind during your time at the station.

While waiting for your train, you can relax in the seating area. However, it's worth noting there are no accessible toilets or baby changing facilities, so planning ahead is advised. Car parking is available 24/7 with 13 free spaces, including one designated for Blue Badge holders.

Accessibility

North Queensferry station scores reasonably well on accessibility, featuring a Category B classification, which indicates partial step-free access. Ramps provide access to platforms, but a connecting footbridge with stairs is present for crossing between platforms. If you require additional assistance, bookings for help can be organized through the easy-to-navigate Passenger Assist service.

Onward Travel Options

Connecting with other modes of transportation from North Queensferry is straightforward. Taxis can be booked through resources like TrainTaxi. However, if your journey demands a bus service, further details about bus routes and schedules can be found at Traveline Scotland or by contacting them directly at 0871 200 22 33.

For those travelling when rail services are replaced, convenient rail replacement buses pick up and drop off from the car park at Platform 1, ensuring no destination is out of reach.

Popular Routes from North Queensferry

Adventurous travelers will appreciate the myriad of routes leading from North Queensferry. Immerse yourself in the vibrant capital with journeys to Edinburgh and Haymarket, or head north to Dunfermline City. If your travels take you further afield, trains to both Glasgow Central and London Kings Cross are ready to whisk you away to bustling urban hubs.

Embrace the Journey

North Queensferry is more than just a stop on your journey, it’s a gateway to discovery, exploration, and adventure. Whether you're a daily commuter or a wanderlust-driven traveler, the station provides the essential amenities for a smooth start to any journey. So, book your tickets, pack your bags, and let North Queensferry train station be your first step towards a great adventure!

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.

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