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Welwyn Garden City to Malton by train

Considering a train trip from Welwyn Garden City to Malton? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 6 mins and spans about 163 miles (262 kilometres). With approximately 23 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 £19.60, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Welwyn Garden City to Malton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Malton

Departure Station

Welwyn Garden City

Frequency

23trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 6 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:28 / 00:09

Distance

163miles
(262 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£19.60

Travelling from Welwyn Garden City to Malton by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 6 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 6 mins. With approximately 23 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 163 miles (262 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central, Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway 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 £19.60, 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!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Welwyn Garden City and Malton

Curious about your trip from Welwyn Garden City 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 Welwyn Garden City and Malton by train?

The travel time between Welwyn Garden City and Malton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 6 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Welwyn Garden City and Malton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Welwyn Garden City to Malton is 3hrs 6 mins.

How much does the train from Welwyn Garden City to Malton cost?

Train ticket prices from Welwyn Garden City to Malton can start from as little as £19.60 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 Welwyn Garden City and Malton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Welwyn Garden City and Malton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Welwyn Garden City and Malton?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Welwyn Garden City and Malton?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Welwyn Garden City to Malton by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Welwyn Garden City & Malton. However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Welwyn Garden City to Malton?

Thameslink, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central, Great Northern and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Welwyn Garden City and Malton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Welwyn Garden City and Malton?

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

When are Welwyn Garden City to Malton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Welwyn Garden City 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
13:51 Welwyn Garden City17:34 Malton2 changesLondon Kings Cross
York
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
13:58 Welwyn Garden City17:34 Malton3 changesStevenage
Peterborough
York
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
14:58 Welwyn Garden City18:34 Malton2 changesStevenage
York
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
15:51 Welwyn Garden City19:35 Malton2 changesLondon Kings Cross
York
3 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
15:58 Welwyn Garden City19:35 Malton3 changesStevenage
Peterborough
York
3 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
16:51 Welwyn Garden City20:34 Malton2 changesLondon Kings Cross
York
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
16:58 Welwyn Garden City20:34 Malton3 changesStevenage
Peterborough
York
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
17:51 Welwyn Garden City21:34 Malton2 changesLondon Kings Cross
York
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
17:58 Welwyn Garden City21:34 Malton3 changesStevenage
Peterborough
York
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
18:51 Welwyn Garden City22:48 Malton2 changesLondon Kings Cross
York
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
18:58 Welwyn Garden City22:48 Malton3 changesStevenage
Peterborough
York
3 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
19:28 Welwyn Garden City23:29 Malton3 changesStevenage
Leeds
York
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Welwyn Garden City 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 Welwyn Garden City to Malton start from as little as £19.60

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 Welwyn Garden City to Malton start from £72.60 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 Welwyn Garden City to Malton are available for £153.70 one way

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Everything you need to know about Welwyn Garden City Station

Welcome to Welwyn Garden City Train Station

Nestled in the heart of the charming Hertfordshire town, Welwyn Garden City Train Station is a vital hub for those looking to explore the delights of the UK or travel towards the bustling heart of London. Its strategic location makes it a perfect starting point for both commuters and leisure travelers alike. Travelling through this station ensures you're connected to an extensive network of destinations, while enjoying the convenience and modern amenities on offer.

Facilities at Welwyn Garden City Station

The station is equipped with all the necessary facilities to make your journey seamless. Whether you're purchasing tickets from the office open from 06:00 to 20:00 on weekdays or collecting pre-purchased tickets from its accessible machines, getting your travel documentation is straightforward. The station supports smartcard transactions, and discounts are available for holders of the Disabled Persons Railcard.

Although there's no waiting room, comfortable seating areas ensure you can relax while waiting for your train. Plus, with CCTV present, safety is a clear priority. For assistance within the station, help points are strategically placed—staffed seven days a week to provide support, making it a friendly and accommodating place for everyone.

Accessibility and Support

Welwyn Garden City is a Category A station, offering step-free access throughout. While tactile surfaces are not standard across all platform edges, there's comprehensive assistance for travelers needing support. This includes ramp access to trains and the option for pre-booked or 'turn up and go' help-- ensuring your journey is comfortable from departure to arrival. Despite not having accessible toilets on-site, facilities are located on the platform for travelers' convenience.

Transport Links

Welwyn Garden City Station serves as a gateway to a wealth of locations via train, with convenient options for onward travel. Well-connected bus services make continued journeys a breeze, with further information available on the 'Onward Travel Information Map.' Be sure to check this for the most efficient routes to your final destination.

Your Next Destination Awaits

Why not take advantage of this well-connected hub and explore the vibrant cityscape of London? Trains to London Kings Cross ensure you're only a short trip away from the capital's iconic landmarks. If the artsy vibe of North London appeals to you, consider venturing to Finsbury Park or Moorgate. For those looking to journey further afield, Cambridge with its historic university charm is easily accessible too.

From Welwyn Garden City, an array of options is at your fingertips. Whether it's a commute, a day out, or the beginning of an exploration adventure, you're well-positioned to make seamless connections across the UK rail network.

Beyond Your Journey

Whether you're here for a short stopover or beginning your travels from Welwyn Garden City Train Station, this hub ensures a blend of history, modern conveniences, and connectivity that enriches each journey. Book your tickets today to experience everything this station—and indeed the wider rail network—has to offer. Ready, set, travel!

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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