There are 5 ways to get from Bath to Boston by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain
4h 39m£82–154Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Varsity Drivebus T54
- Take the bus from Varsity Drive to Queensgate Bus Stnbus T29
9h 48m£37–65Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Uk087
- Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain Nottingham - Skegness / ...
8h 55m£45–71Drive 177.9 mi
- Drive from Bath to Bostoncar 177.9 mi
3h 33m£44–64Train
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Gloucestertrain
- Take the train from Gloucester to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain
6h 57m£91–148
Bath to Boston by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Boston is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Boston is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Boston station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Varsity Drive, Queensgate Bus Stn and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Boston. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Boston via Paddington, King's Cross and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Bath and Boston is 249 miles. The road distance is 178.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Boston without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 39m and costs £80 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Bath to Boston, including transfers.
Bath to Boston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Boston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
The best way to get from Bath to Boston is to train via London which takes 4h 39m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 48m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Boston, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Boston via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Varsity Drive, Queensgate Bus Stn, and Bus Station in around 9h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Gloucester to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Varsity Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Varsity Drive to Queensgate Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Bath to Boston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Varsity Drive station.
Bath to Boston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Boston is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Bath to Boston.
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