The average train between York and Hinckley takes 3h 21m and the fastest train takes 2h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from York to Hinckley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between York and Hinckley. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 8:41 PM which arrives into Hinckley at 6:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 3h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from York to Hinckley. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Hinckley station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
York to Hinckley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from York station.
York to Hinckley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leicester station.
Book your York to Hinckley train tickets online with Cross Country and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between York and Hinckley is 159 km. The road distance is 210 km.
You can take a train from York to Hinckley via Sheffield and Leicester in around 3h 8m.