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Trip Overview

The average train between Basingstoke and Boston takes 3h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Basingstoke to Boston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 49m
Duration
189 mi
Distance
£77
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain train
  2. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain train
  3. Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain train
4h 18m
£55–110

Basingstoke to Boston train times

Trains run hourly between Basingstoke and Boston. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Boston at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways9h 7m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsEast Midlands Railways3h 24m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 13m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 18m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsEast Midlands Railways3h 18m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 12m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 21m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsEast Midlands Railways3h 56m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsEast Midlands Railways3h 13m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 16m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 12m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsEast Midlands Railways3h 24m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 13m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 18m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 20m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basingstoke to Boston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Basingstoke to Boston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 189.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Boston, England?

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Boston via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 4h 18m.

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