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How to get fromCardiff to Bostonby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Boston by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain train
    5h 8m
    £115–219

  2. Drive 201.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cardiff to Bostoncar car 201.3 mi
    4h
    £50–71

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Stationbus bus X12
    7h 20m
    £55–172

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Nottinghamtrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain train Nottingham - Skegness / ...
    5h 36m
    £119–170

Cardiff to Boston by train and subway

Calendar95Weekly Services
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 286.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Boston, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Boston via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 5h 8m.

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