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Trip Overview

The average train between Bristol and Boston takes 5h 39m and the fastest train takes 4h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Bristol 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.

5h 39m
Duration
203 mi
Distance
£105
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bristol to Boston train times

Trains run hourly between Bristol and Boston. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Boston at 9:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 5h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways6h 4m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways5h 45m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways5h 47m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways5h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 45m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 45m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 45m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 45m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 45m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 45m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 45m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 45m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 45m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 45m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways5h 3m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 45m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 45m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 46m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bristol 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 Bristol to Boston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 202.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 39m

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

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Boston via Birmingham New Street and Nottingham in around 5h 17m.

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