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Melton (Suffolk) to York train timetable
From Melton (Suffolk) to York, take the fastest train in 3h 42m, typically 4h 31m. Daily, 20 trains depart from Melton (Suffolk), with the first at 07:15 and the last at 22:35. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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07:15 Suffolk | 3h 48m, 2 change | 11:03 York | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
07:42 Suffolk | 4h 34m, 2 change | 12:16 York | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
07:42 Suffolk | 4h 44m, 3 change | 12:26 York | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
08:32 Suffolk | 4h 19m, 2 change | 12:51 York | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
08:32 Suffolk | 4h 31m, 2 change | 13:03 York | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
Melton (Suffolk) to York train tickets and times
Melton (Suffolk) to York train travel guide
Taking the train from Melton (Suffolk) to York is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Melton (Suffolk), you can arrive at York in just 3h 42m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Melton (Suffolk) to York?
Ticket prices from Melton (Suffolk) to York average around £17.50, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Melton (Suffolk) to York?
What is the fastest train from Melton (Suffolk) to York?
The fastest train journey time from Melton (Suffolk) to York is 3h 42m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Melton (Suffolk) to York?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Melton (Suffolk) to York. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Melton (Suffolk) to York?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Melton (Suffolk) to York train timetables?
Melton (Suffolk) to York trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Melton (Suffolk) to York trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Melton (Suffolk) to York are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Melton (Suffolk) to York route?
The route from Melton (Suffolk) to York is operated by Greater Anglia. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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