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Trains from Long Preston to Malton

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Trains to Malton from Long Preston

First train

06:42

Last train

17:04

Departure stationLong Preston
Arrival stationMalton
Journey time

From 2h 27m

Distance

60 miles (96 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Long Preston to Malton?

Check out the next trains departing from Long Preston to Malton for Sunday 12th October 2025 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesTrainDuration
21:12On timelong preston06:42maltonPlat. 1 estimatednorthern Get tickets9h 30m, 1 change
07:42long preston10:34maltonnorthern PeakGet tickets2h 52m, 2 changes

How to travel from Long Preston to Malton by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Long Preston to Malton? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Long Preston and Malton, which usually take 2 hours 48 minutes to complete the 60 miles (96 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 27 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Malton by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. TransPennine Express trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Malton.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Long Preston to Malton if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Malton? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Long Preston to Malton?

Want to know more about your journey from Long Preston to Malton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the fastest train from Long Preston to Malton?

The fastest trains from Long Preston to Malton can cover the distance of 60 miles (96 km) in as little as 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Long Preston to Malton?

No, you can’t travel from Long Preston to Malton on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How far is Malton from Long Preston by train?

The distance from Long Preston to Malton is around 60 miles (96 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 2 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Long Preston to Malton?

The best way to get from Long Preston to Malton is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 2 hours and 27 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Long Preston to Malton?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Long Preston to Malton start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Long Preston to Malton is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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