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Birmingham Stations to Hinckley (Leics) by train

A train trip from Birmingham Stations to Hinckley (Leics) takes about 1hrs 24 mins on average, covering roughly 21 miles (33 kilometres). With around 25 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £16.40, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Birmingham Stations to Hinckley (Leics) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hinckley (Leics)

Departure Station

Birmingham Stations

Frequency

25trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 35 mins

Changes

022 direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:19 / 00:28

Distance

21miles
(33 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£16.40

Travelling from Birmingham Stations to Hinckley (Leics) by Train

Hop on a Train from Birmingham Stations to Hinckley (Leics) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Birmingham Stations to Hinckley (Leics) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 1hrs 24 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Hinckley (Leics)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 0hrs 35 mins. With roughly 25 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 21-mile (33 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £16.40 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Hinckley (Leics)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Birmingham Stations and Hinckley (Leics)

Curious about your trip from Birmingham Stations to Hinckley (Leics)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Birmingham Stations and Hinckley (Leics) by train?

The travel time between Birmingham Stations and Hinckley (Leics) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 35 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham Stations and Hinckley (Leics) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Birmingham Stations to Hinckley (Leics) is 0hrs 35 mins.

How much does the train from Birmingham Stations to Hinckley (Leics) cost?

Train ticket prices from Birmingham Stations to Hinckley (Leics) can start from as little as £16.40 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Birmingham Stations and Hinckley (Leics)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birmingham Stations and Hinckley (Leics) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:28.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Birmingham Stations and Hinckley (Leics)?

First class tickets on trains between Birmingham Stations and Hinckley (Leics) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Birmingham Stations and Hinckley (Leics)?

Amenities on trains between Birmingham Stations and Hinckley (Leics) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Birmingham Stations to Hinckley (Leics) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Birmingham Stations and Hinckley (Leics). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Hinckley (Leics), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Birmingham Stations to Hinckley (Leics)?

Yes! There are usually around 22 direct services per day from Birmingham Stations to Hinckley (Leics)

What train companies run services from Birmingham Stations to Hinckley (Leics)?

Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Birmingham Stations and Hinckley (Leics).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Birmingham Stations and Hinckley (Leics)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birmingham Stations and Hinckley (Leics), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Birmingham Stations to Hinckley (Leics) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Birmingham Stations to Hinckley (Leics) on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:19 Birmingham New Street05:55 Hinckley (Leics)Direct36 mins Get Tickets
05:52 Birmingham New Street06:27 Hinckley (Leics)Direct35 mins Get Tickets
06:52 Birmingham New Street07:29 Hinckley (Leics)Direct37 mins Get Tickets
07:22 Birmingham New Street07:57 Hinckley (Leics)Direct35 mins Get Tickets
07:52 Birmingham New Street08:30 Hinckley (Leics)Direct38 mins Get Tickets
08:52 Birmingham New Street09:30 Hinckley (Leics)Direct38 mins Get Tickets
09:52 Birmingham New Street10:31 Hinckley (Leics)Direct39 mins Get Tickets
10:52 Birmingham New Street11:30 Hinckley (Leics)Direct38 mins Get Tickets
11:52 Birmingham New Street12:30 Hinckley (Leics)Direct38 mins Get Tickets
12:52 Birmingham New Street13:30 Hinckley (Leics)Direct38 mins Get Tickets
13:52 Birmingham New Street14:30 Hinckley (Leics)Direct38 mins Get Tickets
14:52 Birmingham New Street15:30 Hinckley (Leics)Direct38 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Birmingham Stations to Hinckley (Leics) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Birmingham Stations to Hinckley (Leics) start from £16.40 one way, or £16.60 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Birmingham Stations to Hinckley (Leics) are available for £18.50 one way, or £18.70 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Hinckley (Leics) Station

Discovering Hinckley (Leics) Train Station

Whether you're an avid traveler or need to make a quick trip, knowing the ins and outs of your local train station is vital. Hinckley (Leics) Train Station, a charming spot in Leicestershire, stands as a gateway for thousands who ride the rails every day. Strategically located and brimming with history, this station offers a seamless travel experience with surprisingly efficient connections to various destinations across the UK.

Facilities and Amenities at Hinckley (Leics) Station

At Hinckley (Leics) Train Station, you'll find a ticket office that is operational from 6:40 AM to 1:00 PM from Monday to Saturday, although it's closed on Sundays. For those purchasing tickets online, the collection is available at the station through accessible ticket machines. However, it's important to note that these machines are not equipped for smartcard issuance. They do, however, validate smartcards for your convenience.

Accessibility is partially facilitated with step-free access to certain areas, including Platform 1 via a short ramp and Platform 2 via a ramped bridge. For assistance, staff are available during ticket office hours, and help points are scattered throughout the station. Although the station lacks some amenities such as ATM machines, refreshment facilities, or public Wi-Fi, there is CCTV to ensure security.

Onward Travel Options

For those wondering about travel linkage from Hinckley, the station is well-equipped with various options to suit your journey requirements. Rail replacement services are conveniently located just outside the station in the unfortunate event of disruptions. Taxis are also readily available, with contact numbers including Station Taxis at 01455 614444 and Orion Taxis at 01455 612164. If you prefer traveling by bus, printable journey planning information is accessible online.

Explore Popular Train Routes From Hinckley

Hinckley (Leics) Train Station is your launchpad to multiple prominent destinations. Whether you're venturing to the bustling Birmingham New Street or heading to the historic Nottingham, your options are aplenty. You may also choose routes to Leicester or hop on a train to London Euston and London St Pancras International if you're eyeing the capital's vibrance. Besides these exciting destinations, nearby locales such as Nuneaton, South Wigston, and Narborough are easily reachable.

Making Travel Plans Smooth and Effortless

With comprehensive facilities and robust transportation links, Hinckley (Leics) Train Station secures its position as an essential travel hub for those in the Midlands. Whether you're getting information on ticket purchasing or exploring new journeys, the station is designed for ease and convenience, ensuring that your travel experience is both pleasurable and efficient. Don't forget to mark out your destinations, purchase your tickets, and let Hinckley (Leics) be a part of your next memorable journey on the UK's extensive rail network.

So, pack your bags, book your tickets, and set off from Hinckley (Leics) Train Station, where adventure awaits just beyond the platform. Happy travels!