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Watford (All Stations) to Malton by train

Considering a train trip from Watford (All Stations) to Malton? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 23 mins and spans about 171 miles (276 kilometres). With approximately 14 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Watford (All Stations) to Malton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Malton

Departure Station

Watford (All Stations)

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 33 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:48 / 00:33

Distance

171miles
(276 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Watford (All Stations) to Malton by Train

Embark on a train journey from Watford (All Stations) to Malton, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 23 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 33 mins. With approximately 14 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 171 miles (276 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

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 Watford (All Stations) and Malton

Curious about your trip from Watford (All Stations) 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 Watford (All Stations) and Malton by train?

The travel time between Watford (All Stations) and Malton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 33 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Watford (All Stations) and Malton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Watford (All Stations) to Malton is 4hrs 33 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Watford (All Stations) and Malton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Watford (All Stations) and Malton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:33.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Watford (All Stations) and Malton?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Watford (All Stations) and Malton?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Watford (All Stations) to Malton by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Watford (All Stations) 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 Watford (All Stations) to Malton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Watford (All Stations) & Malton. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Watford (All Stations) to Malton?

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Watford (All Stations) and Malton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Watford (All Stations) and Malton?

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

When are Watford (All Stations) to Malton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Watford (All Stations) to Malton on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:31 Watford Junction14:34 Malton2 changesBirmingham New Street
York
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
10:31 Watford Junction15:34 Malton2 changesBirmingham New Street
York
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
11:31 Watford Junction16:34 Malton2 changesBirmingham New Street
York
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
12:31 Watford Junction17:34 Malton2 changesBirmingham New Street
York
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
13:31 Watford Junction18:34 Malton2 changesBirmingham New Street
York
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
14:31 Watford Junction19:35 Malton2 changesBirmingham New Street
York
5 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
15:51 Watford Junction20:34 Malton2 changesBirmingham New Street
York
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
16:31 Watford Junction21:34 Malton2 changesBirmingham New Street
York
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
17:31 Watford Junction22:48 Malton2 changesBirmingham New Street
York
5 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
22:05 Watford Junction06:42 Malton2 changesMilton Keynes Central
Manchester Piccadilly
8 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
23:17 Watford Junction09:34 Malton2 changesBirmingham New Street
York
10 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
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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.