There are 4 ways to get from England to Boston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to GranthamLondon Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Grantham to BostonNottingham - Skegness / ...
3h 7m£28–91Train, line 37 bus, bus
- Take the train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Station37
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationB3 / ...
4h 58mDrive 116.2 mi
- Drive from London to Boston116.2 mi
2h 21m£29–41Train, line 37 bus, bus via Finsbury Park
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to Peterborough
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Station37
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationB3 / ...
5h 45m
England to Boston by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from England to Boston is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from England to Boston is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from England station to Boston. However, there are services departing from Leicester Square station and arriving at Boston via King's Cross and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between England and Boston is 141 miles. The road distance is 116.8 miles.
The best way to get from England to Boston without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £28 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from England to Boston, including transfers.
England to Boston train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
England to Boston train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Grantham station.
Yes, the driving distance between England to Boston is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from England to Boston.
There are 541+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between England and Boston, England?
You can take a subway from Leicester Square station to Boston via King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 3h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £16–23
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–35
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £30–40
- Off-Peak Single
- £34–39
- Anytime Single
- £35–50
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–23
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–50
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Finsbury Park to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Finsbury Park to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- 01205 364087
- Website
- brylaine.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.brylaine.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01522683250
- info@blackcattravel.co.uk
- Website
- blackcattravel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- http://blackcattravel.co.uk/
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