 In summer 1950 at least the line was used for a Summer Saturday Filey to Newcastle train and return, which travelled via , and , joining the East Coast Main Line at Pilmoor Junction.The other service to use the Malton, Scarborough Road Junction then reverse route was the two trains six time per year beginning and end of term specials, one from King's Cross and the other from Liverpool, to Ampleforth College.This lasted until 28 April 1964.