Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£7

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£10

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

1 h 49 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

1 h 50 m

Trains on 23 Sept

2

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

On Wed 23 Sept, we found 2 trains from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • CrossCountry
    7:411h50
    Birmingham International Airport
    9:31Hinckley
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountry
    12:411h49
    Birmingham International Airport
    14:30Hinckley
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 26 km

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Train
Driving

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£6

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

CrossCountry

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley is a train with an average price of £19.
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley is by train with an average journey time of 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham International Airport and Hinckley including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-13.45. The journey takes 48m versus 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry7:41 Birmingham International Airport
1h50
9:31 Hinckley0 changesdirect
CrossCountry12:41 Birmingham International Airport
1h49
14:30 Hinckley0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley

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Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley run on average 10 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:21, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
26 km
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
38m
First train
7:21
Last train
20:41
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham International Airport and Hinckley from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
45m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£10
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
38m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£16
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Hinckley

Things to do in Hinckley

Discover the best of Hinckley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hinckley trip today.

  • Must visit

Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre

Awarding insight into the 1485 battle through exhibitions, interpretation and the wider story of Richard III and Henry Tudor.

  • Recommended

Hinckley and District Museum

Main local history museum covering Hinckley's hosiery trade, framework knitting and everyday life with engaging displays in the town centre.

Ashby Canal Centre

Working collection and gallery space focused on canal heritage, boats and waterside life at nearby Market Bosworth.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transport and everyday costs are fairly typical.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes and pubs may have tip jars, but tipping is optional.

FAQs: Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hinckley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley is 26 km.
The first train from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley leaves at 7:21.
The last train from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley departs at 20:41.
Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley.
To get from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley.
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches of countryside and glimpses of local towns, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley is feasible as the journey takes 38m and trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 26 km.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Hinckley is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions and surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham International Airport and Hinckley

Most Birmingham International Airport to Hinckley trains use the Birmingham New Street to Hinckley station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham International Airport and Hinckley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Hinckley
HinckleyHinckley station, Station Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1UEParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Hinckley from Hinckley city centre

Bus7, Lc14 · 3m · £2 · every ~3 min

Hinckley train station facilities and services

Hinckley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hinckley.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hinckley.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hinckley: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hinckley: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hinckley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Platform 1 has step free access via a short ramp. Platform 2 has step free access via a ramped bridge with a moderate gradient. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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