Boston to Leicester from $23: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Boston to Leicester: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$23 - DriveBest price

71.9 milesDistance

1h 20m Fastest

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Traveling From Boston to Leicester

The journey from Boston to Leicester presents a fascinating contrast between the historic charm of medieval architecture and vibrant cultural life in Leicester, and the quaint, rural atmosphere of Boston.

Best Neighbourhoods in Leicester

Leicester’s neighborhoods offer a diverse mix of culture and atmosphere.

City Centre

• Home to high-end shops and cafes.

• Features historical landmarks like the Clock Tower.

Stoneygate

• Known for its beautiful Victorian houses.

• Offers a range of independent boutiques and restaurants.

West End

• A vibrant area with a lively nightlife.

• Popular for its excellent variety of cuisine.

Best Times To Visit Leicester's Attractions

Making the most of your trip to Leicester involves timing your visits to popular spots.

King Richard III Visitor Centre

Weekdays in the morning offer fewer crowds and a more intimate experience.

Leicester Cathedral

Visiting during early afternoons can provide a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.

Green Dragon Square

Evenings, especially on weekdays, feature a lively ambiance and fewer tourists.

Leicester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Leicester experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for exploring the city. Understanding the weather conditions can enhance your travel experience by helping you pack appropriately and plan activities.

Dining in Leicester: A Culinary Contrast

Try the traditional dish of 'Melton Mowbray pork pie' at a local pub, where the flaky crust and rich, savory filling reflect authentic British flavors that differ from Boston’s seafood-centric cuisine. The vibrant atmosphere of Leicester's eateries, often adorned with local charm, enhances your dining experience, offering a taste of regional ingredients and culinary traditions.

Boston - Leicester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Boston and Leicester, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes

Contact phone

03457 125 678

Website

https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Boston to Nottingham

Average Duration

1h 30m

Estimated price

$23-40

Train from Nottingham to Leicester

Average Duration

32m

Estimated price

$11-26

Boston to Leicester: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Boston and Leicester offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 The scenic journey from Boston to Leicester covers a distance of 115.9 km, taking around 1 hour and 20 minutes by car. 💷 Prices for this road trip can range from £18 to £28, providing an affordable yet memorable way to explore the English countryside.

Average price

£18 - £27

🚆 The train journey from Boston to Leicester involves a transfer in Nottingham, adding a scenic element to your trip through the United Kingdom's countryside. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes. 🎟️ Train services from Boston to Leicester are operated by East Midlands Railways, offering a convenient and efficient way to reach your destination. The prices for a train ticket between these two cities typically range from £27 to £51, giving you a choice to suit your budget and preferences.

Departure Point

Boston station

Arrival Point

Leicester station