There are 4 ways to get from Hastings to Boston by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Hastings to Ashford Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain
4h 44m£76–147Drive 178 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hastings to Bostoncar 178 mi
3h 25m£45–64Train, line 37 bus, bus
- Take the train from Hastings to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Stationbus 37
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus B9 / ...
6h 25m£72–119Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Hastings to East Croydontrain Ore - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from East Croydon to Peterboroughtrain Horsham - Peterborough / ...
7h£82–128
Hastings to Boston by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hastings to Boston is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Hastings to Boston is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Hastings to Boston. However, there are services departing from Hastings and arriving at Boston via Ashford International, King's Cross and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Hastings and Boston is 222 miles. The road distance is 179.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hastings to Boston without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Hastings to Boston, including transfers.
Hastings to Boston train services, operated by Southern, depart from Hastings station.
Hastings to Boston train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Ashford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hastings to Boston is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Hastings to Boston.
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What companies run services between Hastings, England and Boston, England?
You can take a train from Hastings to Boston via Ashford International, London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 4h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Hastings to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
Train from Hastings to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- Southern
Train from Hastings to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Hastings to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Bridge to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from East Croydon to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- 01205 364087
- Website
- Brylaine Travel
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Brylaine Travel
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
- Phone
- 01522 533605
- Website
- PC Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- PC Coaches
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