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Trains from Wem to Hinckley (Leics)

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Trains to Hinckley (Leics) from Wem

First train

08:54

Last train

19:36

Departure stationWem
Arrival stationHinckley (Leics)
Journey time

From 2h 21m

Distance

61 miles (97 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Transport for Wales

About the train journey from Wem to Hinckley (Leics)

Want to travel from Wem to Hinckley (Leics) by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Wem to Hinckley (Leics) usually takes 2 hours 37 minutes on average to travel 61 miles (97 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 21 minutes. You can expect to find 6 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Hinckley (Leics), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either Transport for Wales or CrossCountry to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Wem to Hinckley (Leics) if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Wem to Hinckley (Leics)?

Want to know more about your journey from Wem to Hinckley (Leics)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Hinckley (Leics) from Wem?

To travel to Hinckley (Leics) from Wem, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 37 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 21 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Wem to Hinckley (Leics)?

Trains from Wem to Hinckley (Leics) take an average of 2 hours and 37 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 21 minutes. You'll usually find 6 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Wem and Hinckley (Leics) by train?

The quickest journey time between Wem and Hinckley (Leics) by train is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Wem to Hinckley (Leics)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Wem to Hinckley (Leics), you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Wem to Hinckley (Leics)?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Wem to Hinckley (Leics) start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Wem to Hinckley (Leics) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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