There are 4 ways to get from Port Talbot to Boston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain
7h 11m£120–191Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Knebworth Park Estatebus K07
- Take the bus from Knebworth Park Estate to Queensgate Bus Stnbus K04
9h 39m£49–117Drive 224.7 mi
- Drive from Port Talbot to Bostoncar 224.7 mi
4h 23m£56–80Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Herefordtrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain
7h 55m£111–198
Port Talbot to Boston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Boston is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Boston is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Talbot station to Boston station. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 and arriving at Bus Station via Knebworth Park Estate, Queensgate Bus Stn and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Boston. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Boston via Newport (S Wales) and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Port Talbot and Boston is 255 miles. The road distance is 226.1 miles.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Boston without a car is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs £120 - £200.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Port Talbot to Boston, including transfers.
Port Talbot to Boston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9.
Port Talbot to Boston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Boston is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs £120 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 39m.
What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Boston, England?
You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Boston via Newport (S Wales) and Nottingham in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Bus Station via Knebworth Park Estate, Queensgate Bus Stn, and Bus Station in around 9h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Hereford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Knebworth Park Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Knebworth Park Estate to Queensgate Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Port Talbot to Boston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Knebworth Park Estate station.
Port Talbot to Boston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Boston is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Port Talbot to Boston.
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