York to Boston train with LNER

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Boston

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from York to Boston will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave York for Boston on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

East Midlands Trains
09:34AM2h40
York
12:14PMBoston
$521One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

York to Boston train times

The table below shows live departures for York to Boston trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
east_midlands_railway9:34 AM York
2h40
12:14 PM Boston0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets York to Boston by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from York to Boston

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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
80 miles (130 km)
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 40m
First train
04:40
Last train
21:20

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from York to Boston start from as low as $52 (€42) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $52 (€42) depending on the train type and class.
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, East Midlands Trains from York to Boston trainsLNER, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between York and Boston from $52 (€42). 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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
LNER frequency
3 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

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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 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 York to Boston

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Boston 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 Boston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from York to Boston can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from York to Boston.
To experience the main attractions in Boston, plan for a stay of 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore historic sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and visit popular museums and neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Boston.
The cheapest way to get from York to Boston is by train, with a cost of around $52 (€42).
The distance by train from York to Boston is 80 miles (130 km).
The train from York to Boston takes 2h 40m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from York to Boston leaves at 4:40 AM.
The train station in York that goes to Boston is York station (YRK), which connects to Boston station (BSN).
The last train from York to Boston leaves at 9:20 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from York to Boston.
There is no direct train service currently available from York to Boston.
The train journey from York to Boston offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside, charming villages, and historic sites, particularly as you pass through the rolling landscapes of Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.
A day trip from York to Boston is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 40m. However, there are 5 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 80 miles (130 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from York to Boston

York
Boston
The major train station for departures in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your trip from York to Boston.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for York
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel

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