Boston to London train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston to London

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$70

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

2 h 23 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Boston to London will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Boston to London without transferring at least once.

East Midlands TrainsY12658+LNERY11975
01:51PM2h41
Boston station (BSN)
04:32PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$701One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands TrainsC51444+LNERC40753
10:53AM2h23
Boston station (BSN)
01:16PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$721One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands TrainsY12657+LNERY11754
12:53PM2h23
Boston station (BSN)
03:16PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$721One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands TrainsC51381+LNERC40747
08:52AM2h24
Boston station (BSN)
11:16AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$721One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands TrainsY12656+LNERY11970
11:53AM2h38
Boston station (BSN)
02:31PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$721One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Boston to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Boston to London trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:23 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
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On time
8:52 AM Boston station (BSN)
2h24
11:16 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY12653+london_north_eastern_railwayY11963
On time
9:51 AM Boston station (BSN)
2h40
12:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayC51444+london_north_eastern_railwayC40753
On time
10:53 AM Boston station (BSN)
2h23
1:16 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY12656+london_north_eastern_railwayY11970
On time
11:53 AM Boston station (BSN)
2h38
2:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY12657+london_north_eastern_railwayY11754
On time
12:53 PM Boston station (BSN)
2h23
3:16 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston to London

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Trains from Boston to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€20) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 2h 13m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
101 miles (163 km)
Average train duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€20)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 13m
First train
05:12
Last train
21:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: LNER, First Hull Trains, East Midlands Trains from Boston to London trainsLNER, First Hull Trains, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between Boston and London from $26 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
LNER frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

First Hull Trains

About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€20)
First Hull Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
East Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Boston to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Boston to London is 101 miles (163 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Boston to London.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston to London.
The first train from Boston to London leaves at 5:12 AM.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
The last train from Boston to London leaves at 9:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Boston to London.
A day trip from Boston to London is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 13m. However, there are 7 trips per day for this route.
There is no direct train service from Boston to London, as the journey requires crossing the Atlantic Ocean. Travelers typically fly or take a combination of train and plane to complete the trip.
Train ticket prices from Boston to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€20), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The cheapest way to get from Boston to London is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€20).
The train from Boston to London takes 2h 13m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Boston that goes to London is Boston station (BSN), which connects to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Boston to London

Boston
London
The major train station for departures in Boston is Boston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boston for your trip from Boston to London.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:40 - 15:20 Sunday Closed None
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B- Level to Grantham bound platforms. Footbridge to Skegness bound platform (access to Skegness platform available via ramp and foot crossing at certain times only when staff are available). Access to platform 2 is via the barrow crossing. Access to platform 2 from the car park in Asda is by Radar key only. This station doesn't have any tactile paving at the edges of the platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: on platform 1
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Boston
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: On the station approach outside the station booking hall.

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