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Southport to Malton by train

Considering a train trip from Southport to Malton? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 48 mins and spans about 95 miles (154 kilometres). With approximately 16 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £72.30, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Southport to Malton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Malton

Departure Station

Southport

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 29 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:05 / 23:40

Distance

95miles
(154 km)

5 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£72.30

Travelling from Southport to Malton by Train

Embark on a train journey from Southport to Malton, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 48 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 29 mins. With approximately 16 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 95 miles (154 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, Northern Rail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £72.30, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Malton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Southport and Malton

Curious about your trip from Southport 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 Southport and Malton by train?

The travel time between Southport and Malton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 29 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Southport to Malton is 3hrs 29 mins.

How much does the train from Southport to Malton cost?

Train ticket prices from Southport to Malton can start from as little as £72.30 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 Southport and Malton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southport 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 06:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:40.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Southport and Malton?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Southport 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 Southport to Malton?

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

What train companies run services from Southport to Malton?

First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Southport and Malton.

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

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

When are Southport to Malton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Southport to Malton on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:26 Southport10:34 Malton2 changesManchester Victoria
York
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
07:26 Southport11:34 Malton2 changesManchester Victoria
York
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
08:32 Southport12:34 Malton2 changesManchester Victoria
York
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
09:26 Southport13:34 Malton2 changesManchester Victoria
York
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
10:32 Southport14:34 Malton2 changesManchester Victoria
York
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
11:26 Southport15:34 Malton2 changesManchester Victoria
York
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
12:32 Southport16:34 Malton2 changesManchester Victoria
York
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
13:26 Southport17:34 Malton2 changesManchester Victoria
York
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
14:32 Southport18:34 Malton2 changesManchester Victoria
York
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
15:26 Southport19:34 Malton2 changesManchester Victoria
York
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
16:32 Southport20:34 Malton2 changesManchester Victoria
York
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
17:26 Southport21:34 Malton2 changesManchester Victoria
York
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Southport 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.

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.

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 Southport to Malton are available for £72.30 one way, or £113.10 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 Southport Station

Welcome to Southport Station

Nestled between the delightful coastal town of Southport and the rest of the UK, Southport Train Station serves as a gateway for both locals and visitors. Whether you're setting off on a bustling business trip or planning a tranquil getaway to the seaside town, Southport Station is prepared to connect you to your destination. With a range of facilities and frequent services, it makes traveling by rail a more accessible and enjoyable experience.

Facilities and Ticket Options

Southport Station prides itself on offering a variety of essential amenities to ensure a smooth journey. The ticket office, open from early morning until late night, is a convenient place to purchase tickets. Additionally, you can collect tickets you've purchased online at the station. Although the station lacks accessible ticket machines, you can rest assured that smartcards can be issued and validated here, making travel even easier.

For those with additional accessibility needs, Southport is inclusive with step-free access available throughout. While wheelchair options and accessible toilets are not available, there are accessible ramps and help points to assist passengers. CCTV is also in place for added security, and luggage storage is not provided, so plan accordingly.

Amenities for Waiting and Refreshment

As you wait for your train, take a moment to enjoy the seating area, though note that there's no formal waiting room or first-class lounge. If hunger strikes, vending machines offer quick refreshments. For those needing to access cash, an ATM is conveniently located on the concourse.

The station also provides bicycle storage, including secure and CCTV-monitored spaces for those who cycle part of their journey. If repairs are needed before setting off, a cycle repair service is readily available. Unfortunately, you won’t find wi-fi or payphones, so prepare accordingly for communications.

Onward Travel and Connections

Beyond the station, seamless connections can be made through a variety of onward travel options. If your journey involves a bus, schedules and routes can be accessed through Merseytravel. Although there's no taxi rank at the station itself, you'll easily find alternatives close by. Plus, Southport is not far from Liverpool John Lennon Airport, making it an excellent multi-modal transport hub.

Destinations to Discover

Southport Station serves as a launching pad to numerous well-trafficked destinations in the UK. Curious travelers can hop on to quick trips to locations like Birkdale, Ainsdale, and Liverpool Central. If your wanderlust takes you further, consider going to Manchester Victoria, Chester, or even towards Wigan Wallgate.

Make Your Travel Plans with Ease

Southport Station stands as a dynamic hub that provides a reliable starting point or endpoint for your adventures across the UK. With balanced offerings of convenience, amenities, and transport links, it invites you to seamlessly weave through destinations both near and far. So, whether your journey is for leisure, work, or the simple pleasure of discovery, Southport Station is here to accompany you along the winding tracks of your travel story. When you're ready to plan your visit, remember that tickets and more information are just a click away, making it easier than ever to embark on your rail 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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