Hinckley to Handforth train with Avanti West Coast

Tue 15 Sept
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Cross Country
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hinckley to Handforth

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept

Cheapest price on 15 Sept

£0.00

Average ticket price on 15 Sept

£109

Fastest journey on 15 Sept

1 h 45 m

Average journey duration on 15 Sept

1 h 48 m

Trains on 15 Sept

20

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Hinckley to Handforth you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Cross Country
    22:467h29
    Hinckley
    6:15Handforth
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    2 changes
  • Cross Country
    21:382h04
    Hinckley
    23:42Handforth
    £1081One-way
    2 changes
  • Cross Country
    6:381h49
    Hinckley
    8:27Handforth
    £1141One-way
    2 changes
  • Cross Country
    7:421h45
    Hinckley
    9:27Handforth
    £1141One-way
    2 changes
  • Cross Country
    8:361h51
    Hinckley
    10:27Handforth
    £1141One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Hinckley to Handforth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hinckley to Handforth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £115 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £115, while a train costs an average of £115.

Distance: 106 km

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Driving

£115

Average Price

Cheapest

£21

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Avanti West Coast

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hinckley to Handforth is a train with an average price of £115.
The fastest way to travel from Hinckley to Handforth is by train with an average journey time of 1h 14m.
Yes, you can take a train between Hinckley and Handforth.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 45m sooner (1h 14m by train vs 1h 59m by car). Tickets start at around £115 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Hinckley to Handforth train times

The table below shows live departures for Hinckley to Handforth trains for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country16:38 Hinckley
1h49
18:27 Handforth2 changes
Cross Country17:38 Hinckley
1h49
19:27 Handforth2 changes
Cross Country18:09 Hinckley
2h51
21:00 Handforth2 changes
Cross Country18:38 Hinckley
1h49
20:27 Handforth2 changes
Cross Country19:38 Hinckley
1h49
21:27 Handforth2 changes
Cross Country20:40 Hinckley
1h47
22:27 Handforth2 changes
Cross Country21:38 Hinckley
2h04
23:42 Handforth2 changes
Cross Country22:46 Hinckley
7h29
6:15 Handforth2 changes
Tuesday 15 September
Cross Country6:38 Hinckley
1h49
8:27 Handforth2 changes
Cross Country7:08 Hinckley
2h52
10:00 Handforth2 changes
Cross Country7:42 Hinckley
1h45
9:27 Handforth2 changes
Cross Country8:09 Hinckley
2h51
11:00 Handforth2 changes
Cross Country8:36 Hinckley
1h51
10:27 Handforth2 changes
Cross Country9:33 Hinckley
1h54
11:27 Handforth2 changes
Cross Country10:38 Hinckley
1h49
12:27 Handforth2 changes
Cross Country11:36 Hinckley
1h51
13:27 Handforth2 changes
Cross Country12:38 Hinckley
1h49
14:27 Handforth2 changes
Cross Country13:36 Hinckley
1h51
15:27 Handforth2 changes
Cross Country14:38 Hinckley
1h49
16:27 Handforth2 changes
Cross Country15:36 Hinckley
1h51
17:27 Handforth2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hinckley to Handforth

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Trains from Hinckley to Handforth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £108 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 19:38. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 1h 43m.

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
106 km
Average train duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£108
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 43m
First train
6:15
Last train
19:38
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
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: Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Hinckley to Handforth trainsAvanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Hinckley and Handforth from £108. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£15
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£108
Cross Country frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Hinckley to Handforth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hinckley to Handforth 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 Handforth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hinckley to Handforth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £108, while the average price tends to be around £115.
The train journey from Hinckley to Handforth covers a distance of 106 km and takes approximately 1h 43m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Hinckley to Handforth is 106 km.
The first train from Hinckley to Handforth leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Hinckley to Handforth departs at 19:38.
Trains from Hinckley to Handforth run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hinckley to Handforth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hinckley to Handforth.
To travel from Hinckley to Handforth, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Hinckley to Handforth.
The train station in Hinckley that goes to Handforth is Hinckley station (HNK), and it arrives at Handforth station (HTH).
The cheapest way to get from Hinckley to Handforth is by train, costing approximately £108.
Booking trains from Hinckley to Handforth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hinckley to Handforth offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with stretches of picturesque countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Peak District along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Hinckley to Handforth is feasible as the journey takes 1h 43m and covers 106 km. There are 5 train services per day.
Visitors typically spend 1-2 days in Handforth to explore local attractions and surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Hinckley to Handforth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hinckley and Handforth

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

Departure train stations in Hinckley
Arrival train stations in Handforth

Which Hinckley station do trains to Handforth leave from?

Trains from Hinckley to Handforth leave from Hinckley. The station is 1 km from Hinckley city centre at Hinckley station, Station Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1UE.
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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