Hinckley railway station

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Hinckley
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Hinckley railway station - November 2019.jpg
Hinckley railway station in 2019.
General information
Location Hinckley, Hinckley and Bosworth
England
Coordinates 52°32′06″N1°22′19″W / 52.5350°N 1.3719°W / 52.5350; -1.3719
Grid reference SP427932
Managed by East Midlands Railway [1]
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeHNK [2]
Classification DfT category E
History
Original company South Leicestershire Railway
Pre-grouping London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1861Opened
Passengers
2019/20Increase2.svg 0.350 million
Stoke Golding
Line and station closed
  Ashby and Nuneaton Joint Railway   Elmesthorpe
Line open, station closed
Nuneaton Abbey Street
Line open, station closed
  Midland Railway  

Buses operate from outside the station around the town and also to Magna Park and Lutterworth. The station is also just a short walk from The Crescent bus station where a large number of services can be caught to farther destinations and also smaller nearby villages.

References

  1. "Hinckley (Leics) (HNK)". National Rail.
  2. Deaves, Phil. "Railway Codes". CRS, NLC, TIPLOC and STANOX Codes | Railway Codes.
  3. "Hinckley (Leics) Train Station". Cross Country Trains.
  4. "Hinckley (Leics)". East Midlands Railway.
  5. "Railway". Hinckley. Archived from the original on 31 December 2009. Retrieved 11 April 2010.
  6. "Series reference RAIL 636". The Catalogue. The National Archives. 5 October 2011.
  7. "Stansted, Cambridge & Nottingham to Birmingham & Cardiff - Sunday 11 December 2022 – Saturday 20 May 2023" (PDF). Cross Country Trains.
  8. "Stansted, Cambridge & Nottingham to Birmingham & Cardiff - Sunday 21 May 2023 – Saturday 09 December 2023" (PDF). Cross Country Trains. 21 May 2023.