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Trip Overview

The average train between Runcorn and Boston takes 4h 9m and the fastest train takes 3h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Runcorn 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.

4h 9m
Duration
166 mi
Distance
£78
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Runcorn to Boston train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Runcorn and Boston. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Boston at 9:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Tamworth High Level and take an average of 4h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 52m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 36m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 51m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways12h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 57m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 52m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 50m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 57m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 52m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 57m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 52m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 50m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 57m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 52m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 50m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 57m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 52m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 50m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 57m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 50m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 57m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 56m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Runcorn 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 Runcorn to Boston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 166.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 9m

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

You can take a train from Runcorn to Boston via Tamworth High Level and Nottingham in around 4h 55m.

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