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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to Hinckley

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£104

Average price

£105

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 57 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

181 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Norwich to Hinckley will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £104.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Norwich for Hinckley 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 181 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 32 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
09:033h40
Norwich
12:43Hinckley
£1041One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
10:033h40
Norwich
13:43Hinckley
£1051One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
08:554h32
Norwich
13:27Hinckley
£1051One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Norwich to Hinckley

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Hinckley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £103.

Distance: 181 km

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Coach

£104

Average Price

£21

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Cheapest

4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 18m

Average total duration

9h 48m

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Compare prices and tickets Norwich to Hinckley by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Norwich to Hinckley

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Trains from Norwich to Hinckley run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £103 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 18:27. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 3h 35m.

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 £21
Distance
181 km
Average train duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£103
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 35m
First train
05:55
Last train
18:27
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 £21

Train companies: east_midlands_trains, Abellio Greater Anglia from Norwich to Hinckley trainseast_midlands_trains, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Norwich and Hinckley from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 28m
Cheapest Price
£117
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
£97
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Norwich to Hinckley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Hinckley is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions and surroundings.
To get from Norwich to Hinckley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Norwich to Hinckley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Norwich to Hinckley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £103, while the average price tends to be around £104.
The train distance from Norwich to Hinckley is 181 km.
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Hinckley is by coach, costing approximately £21.
The train journey from Norwich to Hinckley covers a distance of 181 km and takes approximately 3h 35m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train station in Norwich that goes to Hinckley is Norwich station (NRW), and it arrives at Hinckley station (HNK).
The first train from Norwich to Hinckley leaves at 5:55.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Norwich to Hinckley.
The last train from Norwich to Hinckley departs at 18:27.
Yes, you can take the train from Norwich to Hinckley.
Trains from Norwich to Hinckley run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Norwich to Hinckley.
There is no night train service from Norwich to Hinckley.
A day trip from Norwich to Hinckley is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 35m. Trains run 2 times per day.
The train journey from Norwich to Hinckley offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through areas of East Anglia and the Midlands. While it includes stretches of picturesque rural landscapes, it's not typically renowned for being among the most scenic routes in the UK.

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Important Stations and Airports in Norwich and Hinckley

Norwich
Hinckley
The major train station for departures in Norwich is Norwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norwich for your trip from Norwich to Hinckley.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On forecourt and within station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Norwich
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt

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