There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Boston by train, bus, subway, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain
5h 36m£79–160Drive 211.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Bostoncar 211.8 mi
3h 53m£53–76Bus, subway, train, line 37 bus
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035 / ...
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 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 / ...
7h 39m£70–87Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain
8h 47m£127–201
Poole to Boston by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Boston is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Boston is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Boston. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Boston via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Poole and Boston is 256 miles. The road distance is 213 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Boston without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 36m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Poole to Boston, including transfers.
Poole to Boston train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Boston train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Boston is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Poole to Boston.
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What companies run services between Poole, England and Boston, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Boston via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
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