The average train between Penrith and Malton takes 4h 56m and the fastest train takes 3h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Penrith to Malton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Penrith and Malton. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Malton at 9:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 4h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 33m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Penrith to Malton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Malton. However, there are services departing from Penrith station and arriving at Malton station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
Penrith to Malton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Carlisle station.
Penrith to Malton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at York station.
Book your Penrith to Malton train tickets online with TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited and 2 other operators.
The distance between Penrith and Malton is 140 km. The road distance is 287 km.
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Malton via Carlisle, Newcastle, and York in around 4h 1m.