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Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Boston (BSN)

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16

train journeys
per day

122

miles (197 kms)

4hrs 7 mins

fastest journey

06:11 / 00:43

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Boston (BSN)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Preston (Lancs) and Boston , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Preston (Lancs) to Boston is approximately 122 miles (197 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 17 mins.

East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and Boston.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Preston (Lancs) to Boston. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 7 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Preston (Lancs) to Boston

Journeys from Preston (Lancs) to Boston Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:11
    4 hrs 10 mins3 changes
    10:21
    Preston (Lancs)
    Boston
    Preston (Lancs) to Boston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:47
    4 hrs 25 mins2 changes
    11:12
    Preston (Lancs)
    Boston
    Preston (Lancs) to Boston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:10
    4 hrs 8 mins3 changes
    12:18
    Preston (Lancs)
    Boston
    Preston (Lancs) to Boston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:50
    4 hrs 24 mins2 changes
    13:14
    Preston (Lancs)
    Boston
    Preston (Lancs) to Boston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:10
    4 hrs 7 mins3 changes
    14:17
    Preston (Lancs)
    Boston
    Preston (Lancs) to Boston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:10
    4 hrs 7 mins3 changes
    15:17
    Preston (Lancs)
    Boston
    Preston (Lancs) to Boston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:10
    4 hrs 11 mins3 changes
    16:21
    Preston (Lancs)
    Boston
    Preston (Lancs) to Boston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:10
    4 hrs 9 mins3 changes
    17:19
    Preston (Lancs)
    Boston
    Preston (Lancs) to Boston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:10
    4 hrs 17 mins3 changes
    18:27
    Preston (Lancs)
    Boston
    Preston (Lancs) to Boston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:11
    4 hrs 14 mins3 changes
    19:25
    Preston (Lancs)
    Boston
    Preston (Lancs) to Boston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:07
    4 hrs 13 mins3 changes
    20:20
    Preston (Lancs)
    Boston
    Preston (Lancs) to Boston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:10
    4 hrs 19 mins3 changes
    21:29
    Preston (Lancs)
    Boston
    Preston (Lancs) to Boston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:47
    4 hrs 36 mins2 changes
    22:23
    Preston (Lancs)
    Boston
    Preston (Lancs) to Boston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    21:47
    9 hrs 14 mins2 changes
    07:01
    Preston (Lancs)
    Boston
    Preston (Lancs) to Boston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    22:50
    9 hrs 29 mins4 changes
    08:19
    Preston (Lancs)
    Boston
    Preston (Lancs) to Boston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    23:49
    10 hrs 32 mins4 changes
    10:21
    Preston (Lancs)
    Boston
    Preston (Lancs) to Boston

About Preston (Lancs) Station

Station name Preston (Lancs) (PRE)
AddressPreston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Managed byVT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 04:45 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Boston Station

Station name Boston (BSN)
AddressBoston station, Station Approach, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8RN
Managed byEM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 07:40 - 15:20
Tuesday 07:40 - 15:20
Wednesday 07:40 - 15:20
Thursday 07:40 - 15:20
Friday 07:40 - 15:20
Saturday 07:40 - 15:20
Sunday Closed
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Preston (Lancs) and Boston

The travel time between Preston (Lancs) and Boston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 7 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Preston (Lancs) and Boston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:43.

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Amenities on trains between Preston (Lancs) and Boston can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Preston (Lancs) & Boston. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and Boston.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Preston (Lancs) and Boston, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.