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Trip Overview

The average train between Rotherham and Boston takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Rotherham 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.

3h 18m
Duration
97 mi
Distance
£41
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Rotherham Central to Doncastertrain train
  2. Take the train from Doncaster to Granthamtrain train
  3. Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain train
3h 4m
£28–54

Rotherham to Boston train times

Trains run hourly between Rotherham and Boston. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotherham is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Boston at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways8h 56m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways2h 38m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways2h 58m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways2h 58m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedHull TrainsEast Midlands Railways2h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways2h 38m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways2h 58m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways2h 58m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedHull TrainsEast Midlands Railways2h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways2h 38m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways2h 58m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways2h 58m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedHull TrainsEast Midlands Railways2h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways2h 38m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways2h 58m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways2h 58m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedHull TrainsEast Midlands Railways2h 58m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rotherham 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.

Map of how to get from Rotherham to Boston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 96.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 18m

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

You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Boston via Doncaster and Grantham in around 3h 4m.

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