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How to get fromSouth Shields to Bostonby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Granthamtrain train Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain train Nottingham - Skegness / ...
    4h 46m
    £74–109

  2. Drive 185.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South Shields to Bostoncar car 185.1 mi
    3h 11m
    £46–66

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7bus bus 436
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Granthamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain train
    7h 12m
    £53–106

  4. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain train
    6h 15m
    £117–178

South Shields to Boston by subway and train

Calendar95Weekly Services
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 206.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Boston, England?

You can take a subway from South Shields to Boston via Central Station, Newcastle, and Grantham in around 4h 46m.

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