There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Boston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain
5h 26mDrive 209.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bournemouth to Bostoncar 209.1 mi
3h 41m£51–74Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Knebworth Park Estatebus K05
- Take the bus from Knebworth Park Estate to Queensgate Bus Stnbus K04
8h 51mTrain, line 37 bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Stationbus 37
7h 37m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Boston is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Boston is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Boston station. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Bus Station via Knebworth Park Estate, Queensgate Bus Stn and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Boston. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Boston via Reading, Paddington, King's Cross and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Boston is 254 miles. The road distance is 210.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Boston without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Bournemouth to Boston, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Boston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Boston train services, operated by CrossCountry, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Boston is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 51m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Boston, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Boston via Reading, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station via Knebworth Park Estate, Queensgate Bus Stn, and Bus Station in around 8h 51m.
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- hulltrains.co.uk
- Website
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
- Website
- southwesttrains.co.uk
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- southwesttrains.co.uk
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- thameslinkrailway.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Knebworth Park Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
Bus from Knebworth Park Estate to Queensgate Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth to Boston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Knebworth Park Estate station.
Bournemouth to Boston train services, operated by CrossCountry, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Boston is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Bournemouth to Boston.
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