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Hinckley to Manchester from $19: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hinckley, United Kingdom
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Manchester, United Kingdom

How to Get from Hinckley to Manchester: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 by busBest price
120.7 kmDistance
1h 54m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
1h  59m
Estimated price
$45-155
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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  55m
Estimated price
$19-26
Cheapest
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Distance: 120.7 km
Duration: 1h 54m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  54m
Estimated price
$30-50
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
2h  29m
Estimated price
$63-180
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Traveling From Hinckley to Manchester

Traveling from Hinckley to Manchester offers a transition from the quaint charm of a small market town to the bustling vibrancy of a major city, highlighting stark contrasts in culture, pace, and atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Manchester

Manchester boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Northern Quarter
• Known for its vibrant street art and independent shops.
• A hub for cool bars and live music venues.
Ancoats
• Famous for its trendy eateries and food markets.
• Displays a mix of industrial and modern architecture.
Castlefield
• Features picturesque canals and historic buildings.
• Ideal for leisurely walks and urban exploration.

Best Times To Visit Manchester's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Manchester.

The Manchester Museum
Weekday mornings offer a quieter atmosphere to explore exhibits.
The Whitworth Art Gallery
Visit during late afternoons for fewer crowds and a relaxed ambiance.
MediaCityUK
Weekdays are ideal to experience the lively atmosphere without the weekend rush.

Manchester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Manchester experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters. While rain can occur at any time, planning your visit between late spring and early autumn often results in more favorable weather for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Manchester

When in Manchester, try the vibrant flavors of a traditional Lancashire hotpot at The Eagle & Child, a dish that showcases the city’s rich culinary heritage. This dining experience contrasts with Hinckley’s simpler fare, offering you a lively atmosphere and the chance to enjoy locally sourced ingredients in a rustic pub setting.

Hinckley - Manchester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hinckley and Manchester, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$40-130
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Hinckley to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$27-40

Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$55-140
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
2h 58m
Estimated price
$35-55
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Leicester to Manchester

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$16-23

Hinckley to Manchester: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Hinckley and Manchester offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Hinckley to Manchester, covering a distance of 165.8 km in just under 2 hours of driving time. 💷 The cost of this drive typically ranges from £24 to £39, offering flexibility for different budget preferences.
Average price
£23 - £39
🚆 Starting your journey from Hinckley to Manchester by train involves a transfer at Nuneaton. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 59 minutes. 🚆 Ticket prices for the train journey from Hinckley to Manchester typically range from £35 to £122, offering flexibility for different budgets.
Departure Point
Nuneaton station
Arrival Point
Manchester Piccadilly station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard your train from Hinckley to Manchester, catering services include light snacks and beverages. Most trains are operated by Avanti West Coast through their 'First Class' service, which offers complimentary meals and drinks, including a selection of hot and cold options. Economy class typically offers a café service where you can purchase light snacks and drinks.
• Expect various seating options when traveling. Avanti West Coast offers both 'First Class' and 'Standard Class' seating. First Class provides spacious seating with additional legroom, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriage options. Standard Class is more economical but still comfortable for the journey. It's advisable to book your tickets in advance to secure your preferred class of travel.
• While traveling from Hinckley to Manchester, the primary operators for this route are Avanti West Coast (avantiwestcoast.co.uk) and East Midlands Railway (eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk). Make sure to check their websites for the latest schedules and ticket pricing.
🛤️ The bus services departing from Hinckley's Crescent Bus Station and arriving in Manchester are operated by FlixBus. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes. 💰 Fares for the bus ride between Hinckley and Manchester can range from £15 to £20.
Departure Point
Leicester station
Arrival Point
Manchester station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hinckley and Manchester is 120.7 km by road. The typical travel time by train from Hinckley to Manchester is 2 hours. If traveling by car, it takes approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes to drive from Manchester to Hinckley. Alternatively, taking a bus from Hinckley to Manchester would typically take around 3 hours and 55 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Hinckley to Manchester is by bus, with tickets costing £14-£20. Although it takes longer, around 3 hours and 55 minutes, it can be a budget-friendly choice. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes. Keep in mind that driving costs between £23-£39, and additional considerations such as fuel and parking expenses need to be taken into account.
The prices for a train journey from Hinckley to Manchester range from £31 to £123, depending on factors such as class and availability. On the other hand, the prices for a bus trip from Manchester to Hinckley range from £14 to £20.
To get from Hinckley to Manchester without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is around 165.8 km, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes to reach Manchester by car. Keep in mind that the prices for a car rental can vary from £23 to £39.
To travel from Hinckley to Manchester without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and the ticket prices can range from £31 to £125, depending on the class and time of travel.
Yes, there is a link between Hinckley and Manchester. Although there is no direct train from Hinckley to Manchester, you can take a train from Hinckley to Manchester Piccadilly via Nuneaton, which takes approximately 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hinckley to Manchester, with a transfer in Leicester, which takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Manchester. With over 1539 hotels to choose from, visitors can find something suitable for their budget and preferences. Prices start at £23 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly options.

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