Hinckley to Leeds train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hinckley to Leeds

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

3 h 18 m

Average duration

3 h 42 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

140 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hinckley to Leeds will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Hinckley for Leeds every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 15 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.

East Midlands Trains
10:094h15
Hinckley
14:24Leeds
£371One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
10:363h18
Hinckley
13:54Leeds
£441One-way
0 changes
LNER
10:513h33
Hinckley
14:24Leeds
£441One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Hinckley to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hinckley to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 140 km

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Coach

£50

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 10m

Average total duration

2h 40m

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Additional time*

2h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

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Northern Rail (3)

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Live departures

Hinckley to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Hinckley to Leeds trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country10:09 Hinckley
4h02
14:11 Leeds0 changesdirect
cross_country11:09 Hinckley
4h07
15:16 Leeds0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hinckley to Leeds

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Trains from Hinckley to Leeds run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 2h 57m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance
140 km
Average train duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 57m
First train
05:05
Last train
20:11
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, LNER, Cross Country from Hinckley to Leeds trainsNorthern Rail (3), CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, LNER, Cross Country trains will get you between Hinckley and Leeds from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£51
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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 Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£17
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
£37
East Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
£44
LNER frequency
1 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£63
Cross Country frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Hinckley to Leeds train

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

FAQs
A stay of two to three days is ideal to explore Leeds, allowing time to visit its museums, shop in its historic arcades, and enjoy the local dining scene.
The train journey from Hinckley to Leeds offers a variety of views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit the Tudor-Jacobean Temple Newsam, which features beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging displays on the history of medicine. For cultural experiences, The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and musicals. For shopping, the Victoria Quarter is renowned for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Noteworthy sights include the Royal Armouries Museum with its vast collection of arms and armor, the Leeds Art Gallery showcasing British art, and Roundhay Park, one of Europe's largest city parks. Kirkstall Abbey and Harewood House provide historical and picturesque settings with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
Booking trains from Hinckley to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Hinckley to Leeds, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A day trip from Hinckley to Leeds is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 57m each way. However, there are 3 train services per day. The distance is 140 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Hinckley to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The cheapest way to get from Hinckley to Leeds is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The train distance from Hinckley to Leeds is 140 km.
The train station in Hinckley that goes to Leeds is Hinckley station (HNK), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
The train journey from Hinckley to Leeds covers a distance of 140 km and takes approximately 2h 57m. Trains run 3 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Hinckley to Leeds.
The first train from Hinckley to Leeds leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Hinckley to Leeds departs at 20:11.
Trains from Hinckley to Leeds run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Hinckley to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hinckley to Leeds.
There is no night train service from Hinckley to Leeds.

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Important Stations and Airports in Hinckley and Leeds

Hinckley
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Hinckley is Hinckley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hinckley for your trip from Hinckley to Leeds.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 13:00 Saturday 06:40 - 13:00 Sunday Closed None
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hinckley
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: is outside the station

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