The average train between London and Boston takes 2h 16m and the fastest train takes 1h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from London to Boston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between London and Boston. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 9:40 PM which arrives into Boston at 10:23 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from London to Boston. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Boston station via Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
London to Boston train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
London to Boston train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Boston station.
Book your London to Boston train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), East Midlands Railways and Hull Trains.
The distance between London and Boston is 163.4 km. The road distance is 224 km.
You can take a train from King's Cross to Boston via Grantham in around 2h 46m.