The average train between Darlington and Paderborn takes 12h 27m and the fastest train takes 9h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Darlington to Paderborn. 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 5 times a day between Darlington and Paderborn. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Darlington is at 10:29 PM which arrives into Paderborn at 4:46 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 12h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Darlington to Paderborn? 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 Darlington to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Darlington station and arriving at Paderborn station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.
Darlington to Paderborn train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.
Darlington to Paderborn train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Paderborn Hbf station.
Book your Darlington to Paderborn train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Darlington and Paderborn is 754.1 km. The road distance is 1,188 km.
You can take a train from Darlington to Paderborn Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Hamm(Westf)Hbf in around 10h 15m.