How to get from Helmsley to Malton
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Helmsley to Malton is a 15.8-mile drive along the A169, taking approximately 25 minutes by car or about 15 minutes by train.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 0h 15m | £5.53 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 0h 35m | £2.21 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 25 min | £7.37 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 25 min | £42.50 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
15.8 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 0h 15m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Usually the lowest fare
🚗Driving from Helmsley to Malton
The drive from Helmsley to Malton covers approximately 15.8 miles and typically takes 25 min via the most direct route.
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Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Malton. The journey takes approximately 0h 15m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£5.53
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
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🚌Bus & Coach Options
For a budget-friendly option, consider taking a coach or bus. The journey typically takes around 0h 35m.
Tip: Look for services by National Express or Megabus for long-distance travel, or Coastliner for regional Yorkshire connections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Helmsley to Malton?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £5.00. It takes around 0h 35m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Helmsley to Malton?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 0h 15m, compared to 0h 25m by car.
How far is it from Helmsley to Malton?
The distance between Helmsley and Malton is approximately 15.8 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Helmsley to Malton?
Yes, services run regularly between Helmsley and Malton. The journey typically takes around 0h 15m.
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