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Trains from Darlington (DAR) to London Paddington

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36

train journeys
per day

215

miles (346 kms)

2hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

04:56 / 00:43

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Darlington (DAR) to London Paddington

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On a typical weekday there are 36 scheduled rail journeys between Darlington and London Paddington , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 36 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Darlington to London Paddington is approximately 215 miles (346 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 27 mins.

Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Darlington and London Paddington.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Darlington to London Paddington. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Darlington to London Paddington Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:56
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    08:44
    Darlington
    London Paddington
    Darlington to London Paddington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:17
    3 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    08:49
    Darlington
    London Paddington
    Darlington to London Paddington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:59
    3 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    09:13
    Darlington
    London Paddington
    Darlington to London Paddington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:10
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    09:38
    Darlington
    London Paddington
    Darlington to London Paddington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:31
    3 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    09:43
    Darlington
    London Paddington
    Darlington to London Paddington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:03
    3 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    10:07
    Darlington
    London Paddington
    Darlington to London Paddington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:32
    3 hrs 1 change
    10:32
    Darlington
    London Paddington
    Darlington to London Paddington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:02
    3 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    11:09
    Darlington
    London Paddington
    Darlington to London Paddington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:31
    2 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    11:23
    Darlington
    London Paddington
    Darlington to London Paddington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:00
    3 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    12:08
    Darlington
    London Paddington
    Darlington to London Paddington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:27
    2 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    12:18
    Darlington
    London Paddington
    Darlington to London Paddington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:02
    3 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    13:09
    Darlington
    London Paddington
    Darlington to London Paddington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:28
    2 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    13:18
    Darlington
    London Paddington
    Darlington to London Paddington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:00
    3 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    14:11
    Darlington
    London Paddington
    Darlington to London Paddington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:28
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    14:22
    Darlington
    London Paddington
    Darlington to London Paddington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:02
    3 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    15:09
    Darlington
    London Paddington
    Darlington to London Paddington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:28
    2 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    15:18
    Darlington
    London Paddington
    Darlington to London Paddington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:00
    3 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    16:08
    Darlington
    London Paddington
    Darlington to London Paddington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:27
    2 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    16:19
    Darlington
    London Paddington
    Darlington to London Paddington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:03
    3 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    17:08
    Darlington
    London Paddington
    Darlington to London Paddington

About Darlington Station

Station name Darlington (DAR)
Address Darlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About London Paddington Station

Station name London Paddington (PAD)
Address London Paddington station, Praed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:10 - 22:15
Tuesday 06:10 - 22:15
Wednesday 06:10 - 22:15
Thursday 06:10 - 22:15
Friday 06:10 - 22:15
Saturday 06:10 - 22:15
Sunday 07:00 - 22:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Darlington and London Paddington

The travel time between Darlington and London Paddington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Darlington and London Paddington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:43.

First class tickets on trains between Darlington and London Paddington typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Darlington and London Paddington can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Darlington & London Paddington. owever, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Darlington and London Paddington.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Darlington and London Paddington, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.