There are 5 ways to get from Oxford to Boston by train, bus, subway, 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 Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain
4h 5m£76–144Drive 116.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oxford to Bostoncar 116.9 mi
2h 17m£29–42Bus, subway, train, line 37 bus
- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Lhr / ...
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Finsbury Park stationsubway
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Stationbus 37 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus B3 / ...
6h 53mTrain
- Take the train from Oxford to Derbytrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain Nottingham - Skegness / ...
4h 44m£94–137Bus
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station Car Parkbus 451
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Interchange Shelterbus B5 / ...
8h 2m
Oxford to Boston by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Boston is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Boston is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford station to Boston station. However, there are services departing from Gloucester Green Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Milton Keynes Coachway, Central Bus Station and Interchange Shelter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Boston. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Boston via Paddington, King's Cross and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Oxford and Boston is 206 miles. The road distance is 117.6 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Boston without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 5m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Oxford to Boston, including transfers.
Oxford to Boston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Oxford to Boston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Boston is to train via London which takes 4h 5m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 2m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Boston, England?
You can take a train from Oxford to Boston via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Bus Station via Milton Keynes Coachway, Rail Station Car Park, Central Bus Station, and Interchange Shelter in around 8h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Oxford to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- 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 King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Finsbury Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–65
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Finsbury Park to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Oxford to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- 01205 364087
- Website
- brylaine.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://www.brylaine.co.uk/
Bus from Central Bus Station to Interchange Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.brylaine.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01522683250
- [email protected]
- Website
- blackcattravel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://blackcattravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01522 533605
- Website
- pccoaches.co.uk
Bus from Central Bus Station to Interchange Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.pccoaches.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Oxford to Boston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Oxford to Boston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Boston is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Oxford to Boston.
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