There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Swansea by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain
5h 51m£133–259Drive 225.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Swanseacar 225.7 mi
4h 26m£55–80Bus
- Take the bus from Interchange Shelter to Central Bus Stationbus B5 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 151
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 111 / ...
12h 12mTrain
- Take the train from Boston to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swanseatrain
7h 7m£132–212Train #2
- Take the train from Boston to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Swanseatrain
8h 23m£117–207
Boston to Swansea by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Swansea is to drive which costs £55 - £80 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Swansea is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Boots and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Interchange Shelter, Rail Station Car Park and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Swansea via Grantham, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Boston and Swansea is 333 miles. The road distance is 227 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Swansea without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 51m and costs £130 - £260.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Boston to Swansea, including transfers.
Boston to Swansea bus services, operated by Brylaine Travel, depart from Interchange Shelter station.
Boston to Swansea train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Swansea is to train via London which takes 5h 51m and costs £130 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 12m.
What companies run services between Boston, England and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a train from Boston to Swansea via Grantham, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boots to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Interchange Shelter, Central Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 12h 12m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Boston to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Boston to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Boston to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Hereford to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01205 364087
- Website
- brylaine.co.uk
Bus from Interchange Shelter to Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.brylaine.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01522 533605
- Website
- pccoaches.co.uk
Bus from Interchange Shelter to Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.pccoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rail Station Car Park to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Swansea bus services, operated by Brylaine Travel, arrive at Central Bus Station.
Boston to Swansea train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Grantham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Swansea is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Boston to Swansea.
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