The average train between Boston and Sheffield takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Boston to Sheffield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Boston and Sheffield. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Boston is at 8:54 PM which arrives into Sheffield at 12:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Grantham and take an average of 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Boston to Sheffield? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Boston station and arriving at Sheffield station via Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
Boston to Sheffield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Sheffield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.
Book your Boston to Sheffield train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Boston and Sheffield is 106 km. The road distance is 165 km.
You can take a train from Boston to Sheffield via Grantham and Doncaster in around 2h 21m.