Barnstaple to Boston Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Barnstaple and Boston takes 7h 31m and the fastest train takes 6h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Barnstaple 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.

7h 31m
Duration: 353 mi
Distance: £160
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via London

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7h 3m

£123–233

Barnstaple to Boston train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Barnstaple and Boston. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Boston at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 7h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

12:36 PM → 7:20 PM
6h 44m • 4 changes
2:31 PM → 9:19 PM
6h 48m • 4 changes
9:36 PM → 8:15 AM
Arrives next day
10h 39m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:25 AM → 1:18 PM
6h 53m • 4 changes
7:22 AM → 2:18 PM
6h 56m • 4 changes
8:35 AM → 3:18 PM
6h 43m • 4 changes
9:35 AM → 4:22 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:25 AM → 1:18 PM
6h 53m • 4 changes
7:22 AM → 2:18 PM
6h 56m • 4 changes
8:35 AM → 3:18 PM
6h 43m • 4 changes
9:35 AM → 4:22 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:25 AM → 1:18 PM
6h 53m • 4 changes
7:22 AM → 2:18 PM
6h 56m • 4 changes
8:35 AM → 3:18 PM
6h 43m • 4 changes
9:35 AM → 4:22 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:25 AM → 1:18 PM
6h 53m • 4 changes
7:22 AM → 2:18 PM
6h 56m • 4 changes
8:35 AM → 3:18 PM
6h 43m • 4 changes
9:35 AM → 4:22 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:25 AM → 1:18 PM
6h 53m • 4 changes
7:22 AM → 2:18 PM
6h 56m • 4 changes
8:35 AM → 3:18 PM
6h 43m • 4 changes
9:35 AM → 4:22 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:07 AM → 8:15 AM
8h 8m • 4 changes
6:31 AM → 1:18 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
7:26 AM → 2:19 PM
6h 53m • 4 changes
8:34 AM → 3:18 PM
6h 44m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Barnstaple to Boston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Boston, England?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Boston via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 7h 3m.

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