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There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Plymouth by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain train
    6h 21m
    £127–244

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Interchange Shelter to Central Bus Stationbus bus B5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 151
    3. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus
    13h 16m
    £43–70

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Boston to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 150 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 104 / ...
    11h 18m
    £72–115

  4. Drive  290.6 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Plymouthcar car 290.6 mi
    5h 18m
    £74–106

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Boston to Nottinghamtrain train Skegness - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Derby to Plymouthtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    7h 27m
    £142–217

Boston to Plymouth by train and subway

Calendar102Weekly Services
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 365.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 21m

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

You can take a train from Boston to Plymouth via Grantham, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boots to Plymouth Coach Station via Interchange Shelter, Central Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station in around 13h 16m.

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