There are 2 ways to get from Boston to Chester by train or car
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Boston to Chester by train
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The cheapest way to get from Boston to Chester is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Chester is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Chester. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Chester via Nottingham and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Boston and Chester is 145 miles. The road distance is 142 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Chester without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £27 - £75.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Boston to Chester, including transfers.
Boston to Chester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Chester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Chester is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Boston to Chester.
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What companies run services between Boston, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Boston to Chester via Nottingham and Crewe in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Boston to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–28
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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