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

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There are 5 ways to get from Plymouth to Boston by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain train
    6h 26m
    £151–280

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus bus B20
    2. Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Queensgate Bus Stnbus bus B22
    3. Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Stationbus bus X12
    11h 29m
    £62–145

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus Uk087
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain train Nottingham - Skegness / ...
    10h 45m
    £63–100

  4. Drive 290.6 mi

    1. Drive from Plymouth to Bostoncar car 290.6 mi
    5h 18m
    £71–102

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain train
    7h 27m
    £178–254

Plymouth to Boston by train and subway

Calendar95Weekly Services
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 365.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

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

You can take a train from Plymouth to Boston via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate and Queensgate Bus Stn in around 11h 29m.

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