What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Exeter is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Exeter is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Boots and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Rail Station Car Park, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Boston to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Grantham, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Boston to Exeter?

The distance between Boston and Exeter is 316 miles. The road distance is 249.1 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Exeter without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 6m and costs £80 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Exeter?

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Boston to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Exeter bus from?

Boston to Exeter bus services, operated by Brylaine Travel, depart from Boots station.

Where do I catch the Boston to Exeter train from?

Boston to Exeter train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from Boston to Exeter?

The best way to get from Boston to Exeter is to train via London which takes 5h 6m and costs £80 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 48m.

Where does the Boston to Exeter bus arrive?

Boston to Exeter bus services, operated by Brylaine Travel, arrive at Central Bus Station.

Where does the Boston to Exeter train arrive?

Boston to Exeter train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Grantham station.

Can I drive from Boston to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Exeter is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Boston to Exeter.

How do I get a train ticket from Boston to Exeter?

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1357+ hotels available in Exeter.

Boston to Exeter - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Exeter by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Boston to Grantham
2. Take the train from Grantham to King's Cross
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
5h 6m
£81–229
Train via Peterborough
cheapest
1. Take the train from Peterborough to FarringdonPeterborough - Horsham
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter CentralLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
8h 41m
£47–196
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boots to Central Bus StationB5 / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Birmingham Coach Station151
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station100 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
10h 48m
Drive 247.6 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Exeter247.6 mi
4h 32m
£62–90
Train
1. Take the train from Boston to Nottingham
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
6h 24m
£65–226

Boston to Exeter by train and subway

82Weekly Services

5h 6mAverage Duration

£81Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 314.2 mi
Duration: 5h 6m

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

You can take a train from Boston to Exeter St Davids via Grantham, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boots to Bampfylde Street via Central Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 48m.

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