There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Harwich by train, bus, car, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Manningtreetrain
4h 28m£71–128Drive 116 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Harwichcar 116 mi
2h 25m£29–42Bus, line 37 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus B3 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stnbus 37
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus X20
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head Streetbus X20 / ...
- Take the bus from Head Street to Mayflower Avenuebus 102 / ...
8h 19m£45–67Line 37 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stnbus 37
- Take the train from Peterborough to Manningtreetrain Peterborough - Colchester
6h 16m£50–88Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Springfields Outlet to Transport Interchangebus 505
- Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Bootsbus A / ...
- Take the bus from Norwich to Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stopbus
- Take the ferry from Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing to Harwich Harbour Ferry Landingferry
9h 17m
Boston to Harwich by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Harwich is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Harwich is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Harwich Town via Grantham, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Liverpool Street and Manningtree. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Boston and Harwich is 213 miles. The road distance is 116.7 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Harwich without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Boston to Harwich, including transfers.
Boston to Harwich train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Harwich train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Grantham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Harwich is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Boston to Harwich.
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What companies run services between Boston, England and Harwich, England?
You can take a train from Boston to Harwich Town via Grantham, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, London Liverpool Street, and Manningtree in around 4h 28m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Boston to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 01205 364087
- Website
- Brylaine Travel
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Brylaine Travel
- Phone
- 01728/666329
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harwich Harbour Ferry
Ferry from Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing to Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Harwich Harbour Ferry
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