- Must visit
Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre
Major heritage site explaining the 1485 battle through exhibitions, trails, and interpretation. It is the area's standout museum experience.
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
143 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Hinckley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Hinckley will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 4 buses that leave London for Hinckley on Tue, Aug 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 143 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Buses from London to Hinckley run on average 49 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 48 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 49 |
Direct buses 48 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 2h36 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
The table below shows live departures for London to Hinckley buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:00 PM London | 3h05 | 5:05 PM Hinckley | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:40 PM London | 2h25 | 5:05 PM Hinckley | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM London | 3h00 | 6:30 PM Hinckley | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
![]() | 12:30 PM London | 3h00 | 3:30 PM Hinckley | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Hinckley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hinckley trip today.
Major heritage site explaining the 1485 battle through exhibitions, trails, and interpretation. It is the area's standout museum experience.
Local history museum in a former hosiery factory, presenting Hinckley's framework knitting, wartime, and community story in an accessible heritage setting.
Historic house museum exploring early Stuart life and the Gunpowder Plot. Period rooms and guided visits make it especially engaging.
Large country park with woodland walks, open views, and family facilities. It is one of the best outdoor areas near Hinckley.
Open battlefield landscape with walking routes and interpretation points, ideal for combining countryside views with major English history.
Central pedestrian-friendly shopping street with historic surroundings, events, and easy access to key town sights and local services.
Traditional Leicestershire pork pie with a firm hot-water crust and seasoned pork filling. A classic Midlands snack linked to the county’s pie-making heritage.
Red Leicester is a nutty, crumbly hard cheese from Leicestershire. Its rich orange color and mellow flavor make it a proud regional staple.
Stilton made in Leicestershire is a famous blue cheese with a creamy texture and deep savory taste. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional foods.
Established Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza, and classic mains in a polished yet welcoming setting in Hinckley town centre.
Well-known Indian restaurant with a long local reputation for curries, tandoori dishes, and attentive service in an elegant space.
Popular steakhouse and grill in Hinckley, known for cooked-to-order steaks, burgers, and a relaxed modern dining room.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Hinckley, Hawley Road (Tesco Petrol Station) -> The Borough, Hinckley
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Hinckley by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hinckley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Hinckley buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Hinckley bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
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