The average train between Gainsborough and Boston takes 2h 23m and the fastest train takes 1h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Gainsborough 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 every 2 hours between Gainsborough and Boston. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gainsborough is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Boston at 7:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Lincoln Central and take an average of 2h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Gainsborough to Boston. However, there are services departing from Gainsborough station and arriving at Boston station via Lincoln Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
Gainsborough to Boston train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Gainsborough Lea Road station.
Gainsborough to Boston train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Boston station.
Book your Gainsborough to Boston train tickets online with East Midlands Railways and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Gainsborough and Boston is 66.9 km. The road distance is 86 km.
You can take a train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Boston via Lincoln Central and Sleaford in around 3h.