The average train between Burnley and Boston takes 4h 29m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Burnley 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Burnley and Boston. The earliest departure is at 8:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burnley is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Boston at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 4h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Burnley 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.
No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Boston. However, there are services departing from Burnley station and arriving at Boston station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
Burnley to Boston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
Burnley to Boston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Boston station.
Book your Burnley to Boston train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Burnley and Boston is 172.7 km. The road distance is 244 km.
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Boston via Leeds and Grantham in around 4h 32m.