There are 3 ways to get from Gateshead to Boston by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Granthamtrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain Nottingham - Skegness / ...
3h 34m£70–97Drive 181.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gateshead to Bostoncar 181.7 mi
3h 7m£45–65Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain
5h 18m£95–150
Gateshead to Boston by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Boston is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Boston is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Gateshead to Boston. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Boston via Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Gateshead and Boston is 197 miles. The road distance is 182.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Boston without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £65 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Gateshead to Boston, including transfers.
Gateshead to Boston train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
Gateshead to Boston train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Grantham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Boston is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Gateshead to Boston.
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What companies run services between Gateshead, England and Boston, England?
You can take a train from Newcastle to Boston via Grantham in around 3h 34m.
Train from Newcastle to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Newcastle to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
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