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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Boston is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Boston is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Boston?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Boston. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Boston via Liverpool Street station, King's Cross and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from Colchester to Boston?

The distance between Colchester and Boston is 194 miles. The road distance is 102.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Boston without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £45 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Colchester to Boston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Boston train from?

Colchester to Boston train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Where does the Colchester to Boston train arrive?

Colchester to Boston train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Boston?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Boston is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Colchester to Boston.

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

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Where can I stay near Boston?

There are 535+ hotels available in Boston.

Colchester to Boston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 37 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Colchester to Boston 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 Colchester to London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Grantham
3. Take the train from Grantham to Boston
3h 55m
£46–165
Drive 102.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Boston102.2 mi
2h 17m
£25–37
Bus, train, line 37 bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Station717
2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterborough
3. Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Station37
6h 3m
£28–58
Train, line 37 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterborough
2. Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Station37
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationB3 / ...
4h 49m

Colchester to Boston by train and subway

95Weekly Services

3h 55mAverage Duration

£46Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Colchester to Boston.

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Distance: 192.5 mi
Duration: 3h 55m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Boston via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 3h 55m.

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