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7:084h40
Hinckley
11:48Plymouth
£2841One-way
1 change
8:094h39
Hinckley
12:48Plymouth
£2841One-way
1 change
8:365h11
Hinckley
13:47Plymouth
£2841One-way
1 change
9:335h14
Hinckley
14:47Plymouth
£2841One-way
1 change
10:385h09
Hinckley
15:47Plymouth
£2841One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Hinckley to Plymouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hinckley to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £284.

Distance: 308 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£284 Average Price	£38 Average Price Cheapest
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 51m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Hinckley to Plymouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Hinckley to Plymouth trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	18:09 Hinckley	4h41	22:50 Plymouth	1 change
	18:38 Hinckley	5h05	23:43 Plymouth	1 change
	22:46 Hinckley	12h01	10:47 Plymouth	1 change
Wednesday 22 July
	7:08 Hinckley	4h40	11:48 Plymouth	1 change
	8:09 Hinckley	4h39	12:48 Plymouth	1 change
	8:36 Hinckley	5h11	13:47 Plymouth	1 change
	9:33 Hinckley	5h14	14:47 Plymouth	1 change
	10:38 Hinckley	5h09	15:47 Plymouth	1 change
	11:36 Hinckley	5h12	16:48 Plymouth	1 change
	12:38 Hinckley	5h09	17:47 Plymouth	1 change
	13:36 Hinckley	5h11	18:47 Plymouth	1 change
	14:38 Hinckley	5h09	19:47 Plymouth	1 change
	15:36 Hinckley	5h13	20:49 Plymouth	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hinckley to Plymouth

United Kingdom

Trains from Hinckley to Plymouth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £284 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 18:38. The fastest train covers the 308 km distance in 4h 39m.

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 £38

Distance

308 km

Average train duration

4h 18m

Cheapest ticket price

£284

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 39m

First train

5:24

Last train

18:38

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Best time to book

56 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £38

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Hinckley to Plymouth trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Hinckley and Plymouth from £38. 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 Duration

4h 10m

Cheapest Price

£57

CrossCountry frequency

5 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

Learn more about CrossCountry

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 39m

Cheapest Price

£284

Cross Country frequency

10 a day

FAQs: Hinckley to Plymouth train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Hinckley to Plymouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £284, while the average price tends to be around £284.

The train journey from Hinckley to Plymouth covers a distance of 308 km and takes approximately 4h 39m. Trains run 5 per day.

The train distance from Hinckley to Plymouth is 308 km.

The first train from Hinckley to Plymouth leaves at 5:24.

The last train from Hinckley to Plymouth departs at 18:38.

Trains from Hinckley to Plymouth run approximately 5 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hinckley to Plymouth.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hinckley to Plymouth.

To get from Hinckley to Plymouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Hinckley to Plymouth.

The train station in Hinckley that goes to Plymouth is Hinckley station (HNK), and it arrives at Plymouth station (PLY).

The cheapest way to get from Hinckley to Plymouth is by coach, costing approximately £38.

Booking trains from Hinckley to Plymouth 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 Plymouth offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the English countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the coast as you approach Plymouth.

A day trip from Hinckley to Plymouth is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 39m. Trains run 5 times per day.

To fully experience Plymouth's historic sites, waterfront attractions, and vibrant cultural scene, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.

Yes, you can take the train from Hinckley to Plymouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hinckley and Plymouth

Most Hinckley to Plymouth trains use the Hinckley to Plymouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Hinckley and Plymouth 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 Plymouth

Which Hinckley station do trains to Plymouth leave from?

Trains from Hinckley to Plymouth 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 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.

More about Hinckley

Which Plymouth station do trains from Hinckley arrive at?

Trains from Hinckley to Plymouth arrive at Plymouth. Plymouth is 1 km from Plymouth city centre.

PlymouthPlymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB+44 3451652030 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Plymouth from Plymouth city centre

Bus13, 2, 170 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min

Plymouth train station facilities and services

Plymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.