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Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire by train

The journey from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire by train is 154.91 mi and takes 5 hrs 1 min. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:49 and the last at 17:30. It is possible to travel from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire by train for as little as £50.14 or as much as £129.67. The best price for this journey is £50.14.

Lowest Price£50.14
Journey Duration5 hrs 1 min
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price£50.14
Highest Price£129.67
First Departure04:49
Last Departure17:30
Distance154.91 mi
DepartureSouthampton
ArrivalBoston, Lincolnshire
CarriersGreat Western Railway, Hull TrainsMore

Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire?

On average, a train ticket from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire will cost you £69.17. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £50.14. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire. On average, though, you'll pay about £69.17 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire by train?

Traveling from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire by train will usually take 5 hrs 1 min. This journey covers a distance of 154.91 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 1 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Southampton and Boston, Lincolnshire will complete the journey in 4 hrs 25 mins. On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 1 min to travel the 154.91 mi between Southampton and Boston, Lincolnshire.

Which stations can I use to travel from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Southampton from the following stations: Southampton, Queensway,Southampton Airport,Southampton, West Park Rd.,Southampton-University of Southampton. Arriving at Boston, Lincolnshire, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Boston. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Boston, Lincolnshire.

How many times a day do departures from Southampton leave for Boston, Lincolnshire?

The exact number of journeys from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 20 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 20 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Southampton - Boston, Lincolnshire train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Boston, Lincolnshire by train

When travelling to Boston, Lincolnshire by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board Great Western Railway, Hull Trains and South Western Railway from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire
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Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
17.45kg
Bus
18.7kg
Flight
49.86kg
Car
39.89kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southampton and Boston, Lincolnshire are 17.45kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southampton and Boston, Lincolnshire? By taking the train between Southampton and Boston, Lincolnshire you will save 32.41kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.25kg compared to a bus and 22.44kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire?
A train ticket from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire is £69.17. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £50.14.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire is £50.14. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Southampton and Boston, Lincolnshire by train?
Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire is 154.91 mi.
How long does the train between Southampton and Boston, Lincolnshire take?
Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire is on average 5 hrs 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire?
The train journey from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, Hull Trains, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire?
Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire leave?
The earliest train from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire departs at 04:49. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire depart?
The latest train from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire departs at 17:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £50.14 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southampton and Boston, Lincolnshire is 4 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southampton and Boston, Lincolnshire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire by train?
The train journey from Southampton to Boston, Lincolnshire creates 17.45kg of CO2 emissions.

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