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Outbound fromShrewsbury to Hinckley (Leics) by train
It takes an average of 3h 17m to travel from Shrewsbury to Hinckley (Leics) by train, over a distance of around 59 miles (95 km). There are normally 22 trains per day travelling from Shrewsbury to Hinckley (Leics) and tickets for this journey start from £27.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:40 | |
| Departure station | Shrewsbury | |
| Arrival station | Hinckley (Leics) | |
| Journey time | From 1h 54m | |
| Distance | 59 miles (95 km) | |
| Frequency | 22 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £27.40 | |
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Travelling from Shrewsbury to Hinckley (Leics) by train
Looking to travel from Shrewsbury to Hinckley (Leics) by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 3 hours 17 minutes to travel from Shrewsbury to Hinckley (Leics) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 54 minutes though. You'll usually find 22 trains per day running along the 59 miles (95 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Hinckley (Leics), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry to get to Hinckley (Leics). As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Shrewsbury to Hinckley (Leics) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £27.40.
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Cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Hinckley (Leics)
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