The average train between Dunkirk and Darlington takes 5h 19m and the fastest train takes 4h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Dunkirk to Darlington. 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 4 times a day between Dunkirk and Darlington. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunkirk is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Darlington at 12:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Lille Europe and take an average of 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Darlington. However, there are services departing from Dunkirk station and arriving at Darlington station via Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
Dunkirk to Darlington train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dunkerque station.
Dunkirk to Darlington train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Darlington station.
Book your Dunkirk to Darlington train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Eurostar and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Dunkirk and Darlington is 469.3 km. The road distance is 718 km.
You can take a train from Dunkerque to Darlington via Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 5h 44m.