There are 3 ways to get from Carmarthen to Boston by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain
8h 26m£120–206Drive 226 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carmarthen to Bostoncar 226 mi
4h 58m£57–82Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Herefordtrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain
9h 8m£109–195
Carmarthen to Boston by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Boston is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Boston is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Boston. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Boston via Newport (S Wales) and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Boston is 300 miles. The road distance is 227.3 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Boston without a car is to train which takes 8h 26m and costs £120 - £210.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Carmarthen to Boston, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Boston train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
Carmarthen to Boston train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Boston is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Carmarthen to Boston.
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What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Boston, England?
You can take a train from Carmarthen to Boston via Newport (S Wales) and Nottingham in around 8h 26m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Hereford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
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