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

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Exeter is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 11h 47m.

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 35m 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 Exeter via Interchange Shelter, Rail Station Car Park and Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 47m.

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 9m.

How far is it from Boston to Exeter?

The distance between Boston and Exeter is 316 miles. The road distance is 249.2 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 9m and costs £100 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 9m 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 Interchange Shelter 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 9m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 11h 47m.

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 35m to drive from Boston to Exeter.

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

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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 Granthamtrain
2. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
5h 9m
£107–204
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interchange Shelter to Central Bus Stationbus B5 / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 151
3. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Exeterbus
11h 47m
£36–60
Drive 247.7 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Exetercar 247.7 mi
4h 35m
£61–88
Train
1. Take the train from Boston to Nottinghamtrain
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
6h 35m
£121–186
Bus via Mendip
1. Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G37
2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Bampfylde Streetbus G5
13h 2m
£41–75

Boston to Exeter by train

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Distance: 314.2 mi
Duration: 5h 9m

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 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boots to Exeter via Interchange Shelter, Central Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station in around 11h 47m.

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