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Boston to York from $35: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Boston, United Kingdom
to
York, United Kingdom

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

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$35 - OtherBest price
111.4 milesDistance
1h 59m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Boston to York with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Average Duration
2h  31m
Estimated price
$48-209
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  59m
Estimated price
$35-55
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Distance: 111.4 miles
Duration: 1h 59m

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
5h  4m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
1h  18m
Estimated price
$11-15
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Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
1h  22m
Estimated price
$11-15
Company
East Midlands Railways
Train
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$13-29
Company
Hull Trains
Train
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$20-28
Company
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$30-55
Company
LNER
Train
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$55-85
Company
LNER
Train
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$65-95
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Traveling From Boston to York

The journey from Boston to York offers travelers a transition from the coastal charm and historic timber-frame buildings of Boston to York's rich blend of Roman history and medieval architecture.

Best Neighbourhoods in York

York's neighborhoods are a mosaic of history, culture, and vibrant life.

The Shambles
• Iconic medieval street bustling with shops and cafes.
• Narrow alleys filled with historical charm.
Bishopsthorpe
• Residential area with lovely parks and riverside walks.
• Close to local amenities and York's attractions.
Micklegate
• Trendy spot known for its lively restaurants and bars.
• Rich history with impressive architecture.

Best Times To Visit York's Attractions

Plan your visit to York's attractions with these practical tips for a smoother experience.

York Minster
Arrive early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
The National Railway Museum
Weekdays are quieter; try visiting during school hours.
The Shambles
Early mornings or late evenings offer a serene stroll without bustling tourists.

York Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

York experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making late spring and early autumn the best times to visit. Weather can affect your travel experience, so pack accordingly to ensure comfort whether you're exploring historical sites or enjoying local festivals.

Dining in York: A Culinary Adventure

Experience the cozy atmosphere of The Star Inn The City, where you can savor traditional Yorkshire puddings paired with rich, locally sourced meats, offering a delightful contrast to Boston's seafood-centric fare. This dining spot not only showcases regional ingredients but also provides views of the River Ouse, enhancing your meal with a touch of Yorkshire charm.

Boston - York operators

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

Train
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Boston to Grantham

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$13-29
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Grantham to Doncaster

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$65-95

Train from Doncaster to York

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$55-85
Contact phone
+44 345 071 0222
Website
https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/

Train from Grantham to Doncaster

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$20-28
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Doncaster to York

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$30-55

Train from Sheffield to York

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$40-85
Contact phone
+44 345 603 4852
Website
https://www.grandcentralrail.com/

Train from Doncaster to York

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$14-16
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Lincoln Central to Sheffield

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$11-15

Train from Sheffield to York

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$11-15
Bus
Contact phone
01205 364087
Website
http://brylaine.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 47m
Estimated price
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Boston to York: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Boston and York 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Boston to York, spanning a driving distance of 178.6 km. With an estimated travel time of around 1 hour and 59 minutes, enjoy the journey through picturesque landscapes. 💸 Explore the flexibility of prices, ranging from £28 to £43, for the road trip experience from Boston to York.
Average price
£27 - £43
🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Boston to York in the United Kingdom. Although there is no direct route, you can enjoy a smooth ride with transfers at Grantham and Doncaster. 🌳 Traveling with East Midlands Railways and LNER, the train journey from Boston to York takes approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for this train trip between Boston and York range from £38 to £165, offering a convenient and affordable mode of transportation to explore these charming British cities.
Departure Point
Boston station
Arrival Point
York station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Boston and York in the United Kingdom is 130.4 km by road. It typically takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel from Boston to York by train. If traveling by car, it takes approximately 1 hour and 59 minutes to reach Boston from York.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Boston to York is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 59 minutes to drive the 179.3 km road distance between the two cities. The cost of driving is typically around £27-£43. Taking the train is another option, but it takes longer at 2 hours and 30 minutes and may have higher ticket prices.
The prices for a train ticket between Boston and York can range from £40 to £199, depending on factors such as the class of service and time of booking.
To get from Boston to York without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 178.6 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 59 minutes to drive between them. The prices for car travel vary, ranging from £27 to £43.
The most convenient way to travel from Boston to York without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes and tickets range from £39 to £203, depending on the type of ticket and class.
Yes, there is a direct link between Boston and York. Although there is no direct train from Boston to York, there are services available with transfers at Grantham and Doncaster. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The train services are operated by East Midlands Railways and LNER, departing from Boston station and arriving at York station.
There are plenty of accommodation options near York. With over 1210 hotels available, you will have no trouble finding a place to stay that suits your needs. Prices start at £41, making it possible to find accommodation within various budget ranges.

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