There are 3 ways to get from Boston to Southport by train or car
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Train via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Southporttrain
6h 6m£53–98Drive 152 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Southportcar 152 mi
3h 20m£39–55Train
- Take the train from Boston to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Southporttrain
6h 32m£73–114
Boston to Southport by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Southport is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Southport is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Southport. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Southport via Grantham, Doncaster and Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Boston and Southport is 183 miles. The road distance is 152.9 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Southport without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 6h 6m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Boston to Southport, including transfers.
Boston to Southport train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Southport train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Grantham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Southport is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Boston to Southport.
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What companies run services between Boston, England and Southport, England?
You can take a train from Boston to Southport via Grantham, Doncaster, and Manchester Oxford Road in around 6h 6m.
- 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
Train from Boston to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Grantham to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
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