Barnstaple to Hinckley (Leics) by train
| First train | 06:25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:07 | |
| Departure station | Barnstaple | |
| Arrival station | Hinckley (Leics) | |
| Journey time | From 4h 55m | |
| Distance | 153 miles (246 km) | |
| Frequency | 13 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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How to travel from Barnstaple to Hinckley (Leics) by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Barnstaple to Hinckley (Leics)? Look no further.
You'll usually find 13 trains per day running between Barnstaple and Hinckley (Leics), which usually take 8 hours 38 minutes to complete the 153 miles (246 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 55 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Hinckley (Leics) by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Both Great Western Railway and CrossCountry trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Barnstaple to Hinckley (Leics) if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
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