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

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Pontefract is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Boston to Pontefract is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct train from Boston to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Grantham and Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

How far is it from Boston to Pontefract?

The distance between Boston and Pontefract is 114 miles. The road distance is 85.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Boston to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £30 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Boston to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Pontefract train from?

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

Train or bus from Boston to Pontefract?

The best way to get from Boston to Pontefract is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £30 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 8m.

Where does the Boston to Pontefract train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Boston to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Pontefract is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Boston to Pontefract.

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

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Where can I stay near Pontefract?

There are 1578+ hotels available in Pontefract.

Boston to Pontefract - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Pontefract 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
best
1. Take the train from Boston to GranthamSkegness - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Grantham to Wakefield WestgateLondon Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h 21m
£33–105
Drive 85.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Boston to Pontefract85.3 mi
1h 34m
£21–31
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus StationB5 / ...
2. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Wakefield KirkgateLincoln Central - Leeds
5h 37m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boots to Central Bus StationB5 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B198
7h 8m

Boston to Pontefract by train

102Weekly Trains

3h 21mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 113 mi
Duration: 3h 21m

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

You can take a train from Boston to Pontefract Tanshelf via Grantham and Wakefield Westgate in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boots to Valley Gardens A via Central Bus Station, Bus Station, Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1, Doncaster, Fitzwilliam, and Fitzwilliam Station in around 7h 8m.

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