How to get from York to Malton
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York to Malton is an 18.2-mile trip that takes approximately 29 minutes by car or about 17 minutes by train.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 0h 17m | £6.37 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 1h 30m | £2.00 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 29 min | £7.73 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 29 min | £48.50 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
18.2 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 0h 17m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Fares from £2.00
Bus Services
York → Malton
🚗Driving from York to Malton
The drive from York to Malton covers approximately 18.2 miles and typically takes 29 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 17m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£6.37
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from York to Malton?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £2.00. It takes around 1h 30m.
What is the fastest way to travel from York to Malton?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 0h 17m, compared to 0h 29m by car.
How far is it from York to Malton?
The distance between York and Malton is approximately 18.2 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from York to Malton?
Yes, services run regularly between York and Malton. The journey typically takes around 0h 17m.
Is there a direct bus from York to Malton?
Yes, the X1 and X3 and X41 and X43 and X45 and X46 and X47 and X7 services run directly between York and Malton, operated by Transdev.
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