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Nottingham Castle
Historic castle museum on Castle Rock with galleries, caves and exhibitions exploring rebellion, art and the city’s long story.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hinckley to Nottingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £14
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £19
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 55 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 10 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 12
- Distance
- 49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hinckley to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hinckley to Nottingham will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
To travel from Hinckley to Nottingham you need to make at least one change.
G66649+
C2166518:30 1h27 Hinckley station (HNK) 19:57 Nottingham station (NOT) £14 1 One-way 1 change- G66652+W70932
19:28 0h55 Hinckley station (HNK) 20:23 Nottingham station (NOT) £14 1 One-way 1 change - G00795+C21775
21:30 1h20 Hinckley station (HNK) 22:50 Nottingham station (NOT) £14 1 One-way 1 change - G66655+C21514
20:30 1h26 Hinckley station (HNK) 21:56 Nottingham station (NOT) £14 1 One-way 1 change - G00830+C21647
17:57 0h58 Hinckley station (HNK) 18:55 Nottingham station (NOT) £20 1 One-way 1 change
- G66652+W70932
19:28 0h55 Hinckley station (HNK) 20:23 Nottingham station (NOT) £14 1 One-way 1 change - G00830+C21647
17:57 0h58 Hinckley station (HNK) 18:55 Nottingham station (NOT) £20 1 One-way 1 change - G66624+C21645
10:31 1h19 Hinckley station (HNK) 11:50 Nottingham station (NOT) £21 1 One-way 1 change - G66627+C21652
11:30 1h20 Hinckley station (HNK) 12:50 Nottingham station (NOT) £21 1 One-way 1 change - G00795+C21775
21:30 1h20 Hinckley station (HNK) 22:50 Nottingham station (NOT) £14 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hinckley to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hinckley to Nottingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 49m.
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 49 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 4:38 |
Last train 23:19 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Hinckley to Nottingham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hinckley to Nottingham.
The cost of a train ticket from Hinckley to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Hinckley to Nottingham covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Hinckley to Nottingham is 49 km.
The first train from Hinckley to Nottingham leaves at 4:38.
The last train from Hinckley to Nottingham departs at 23:19.
Trains from Hinckley to Nottingham run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hinckley to Nottingham.
Live departures
Hinckley to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Hinckley to Nottingham trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C04191 · C21365+G66625 | Delayed 10:54 10:28Hinckley station (HNK) | 1h13 | 11:41 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| W70927+G66625 | Delayed 11:29 10:28Hinckley station (HNK) | 1h31 | 11:59 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| C21560+G66629 | Delayed 12:27 11:28Hinckley station (HNK) | 1h30 | 12:58 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| C21138 · C21358+G66629 | Delayed 11:55 11:28Hinckley station (HNK) | 1h19 | 12:47 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| W70921+G00790 | Delayed 12:54 12:28Hinckley station (HNK) | 0h47 | 13:15 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| W70924+G66633 | Delayed 13:56 13:28Hinckley station (HNK) | 1h01 | 14:29 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry from Hinckley to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Hinckley and Nottingham from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
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 East Midlands Railway Duration
49m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£10
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 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
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
1h 7m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£19
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hinckley and Nottingham
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Hinckley to Nottingham.
There is no night train service from Hinckley to Nottingham.
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Things to do in Nottingham
Discover the best of Nottingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nottingham trip today.
- Recommended
National Justice Museum
National museum dedicated to justice, crime and punishment, with immersive courts, cells and law galleries in former legal buildings.
- Recommended
Nottingham Contemporary
Independent contemporary art gallery in the Lace Market showing changing exhibitions, talks and events in a distinctive modern building.
- Must visit
Lace Market
Historic quarter of warehouses, churches and creative venues, ideal for walking, architecture, independent shops and hidden courtyards.
- Must visit
Old Market Square
Central square framed by major civic buildings, fountains and seasonal events, serving as Nottingham’s main gathering place.
- Recommended
Wollaton Park
Victorian public park with formal gardens, boating lake, deer park and woodland walks beside the dramatic hall.
- Vegetarian
Chip Cob
A soft white cob filled with chips, often with salt, vinegar or curry sauce. It is a classic East Midlands fast-food staple tied to local cob culture.
- Vegetarian
Nottingham Cob
A local bread roll from Nottingham and the East Midlands, known for its flour-dusted crust and soft centre. It is central to regional sandwich and bakery traditions.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
A hard, crumbly blue cheese traditionally made in Nottinghamshire. It is one of England’s best-known historic cheeses and a strong local dairy speciality.
alchemilla
Modern British tasting menus in an intimate, elegant setting. A strong choice for refined dining in the city centre.
Bar Iberico
Well-known city-centre steakhouse and bar in a historic lace-market cellar. Lively atmosphere with grilled meats and cocktails.
4550 Miles From Delhi
Popular restaurant serving southern Indian dishes and street-food favourites. Casual, colourful and dependable for bold flavours.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and local transport stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
NCTX Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.70
To the city centre
Nottingham Station -> Old Market Square, Nottingham
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Contactless Tap & Go works on NCT buses and NET trams, with automatic daily capping across both networks.
- For city-centre travel, Old Market Square is a key tram stop and interchange point for central Nottingham.
Plan your visit to Nottingham
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Nottingham.
The train journey from Hinckley to Nottingham offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with stretches of rolling fields and charming villages, making it a relatively scenic route.
FAQs: Hinckley to Nottingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hinckley to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Hinckley to Nottingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Hinckley to Nottingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hinckley and Nottingham
Most Hinckley to Nottingham trains use the Hinckley to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Hinckley and Nottingham 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 Nottingham
Which Hinckley station do trains to Nottingham leave from?
Trains from Hinckley to Nottingham 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 1UE
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.
Which Nottingham station do trains from Hinckley arrive at?
Trains from Hinckley to Nottingham arrive at Nottingham. Nottingham is 1 km from Nottingham city centre.
NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min
48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min
Kc · 5m · £4 · every ~12 min
20 · 10m
TramTram · 4m · £4 · every ~58 min
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Hinckley to Nottingham
Check train stations information for Hinckley and Nottingham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hinckley that goes to Nottingham is Hinckley, and it arrives at Nottingham.
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