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How to get fromColchester to Bostonby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Colchester to Boston by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain train
    3h 56m
    £72–137

  2. Drive 102.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Colchester to Bostoncar car 102.2 mi
    2h 19m
    £25–36

  3. Bus, train, line 37 bus

    1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Interchangebus bus X20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Stationbus bus 37 / ...
    6h 40m
    £44–70

  4. Train, line 37 bus, bus

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Stationbus bus 37 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus B3 / ...
    4h 40m
    £52–95

Colchester to Boston by train and subway

Calendar95Weekly Services
Duration3h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 192.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 56m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Boston via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 3h 56m.

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