- Must visit
Boston Guildhall Museum
A local history museum inside a medieval guildhall, with exhibits on law, trade and the Pilgrims. Compact but essential for understanding Boston.
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Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Boston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Nottingham to Boston and enjoy the approximately 75 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 05:32, the last at 22:24.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 75 km |
First bus 5:32 |
Last bus 22:24 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £5
Frequently asked questions about your Nottingham to Boston trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nottingham to Boston.
The earliest coach from Nottingham to Boston leaves at 5:32. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nottingham to Boston leaves at 22:24.
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Things to do in Boston
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- Recommended
Pilgrim Heritage Centre
Museum focused on the Pilgrim story and the links between Boston, Lincolnshire and New England. A key stop for migration and maritime history.
Boston Museum
Volunteer-run museum with displays on Boston’s transport and wartime past, including railway and local industry material. A rewarding niche visit.
- Must visit
Boston Market Place
Boston’s traditional market square, surrounded by historic buildings and regular stalls. It remains the town’s social and commercial heart.
- Recommended
Witham Way Country Park
Riverside path and quay area along the Haven, good for a gentle walk and views of waterside buildings, boats and parts of the historic port.
- Recommended
Central Park
Open parkland with play areas, sports facilities and paths beside the river. Popular with locals and useful for a relaxed break from the centre.
Lincolnshire Sausages
Lincolnshire sausages are the area’s best-known food, seasoned heavily with sage for a distinctive flavour and long tied to local pork farming.
Haslet
Haslet is a traditional Lincolnshire pork loaf with sage, baked and sliced cold. It is a classic county snack found in butchers and homes.
- Gluten-free
Stuffed Chine
Stuffed chine is salt-cured pork neck filled with parsley and baked. It is a festive Lincolnshire speciality with deep regional roots.
Taj Mahal
Smart restaurant serving Indian and Bangladeshi dishes with attentive service and a comfortable town-centre dining room.
The Eagle
Traditional pub near St Botolph’s Church serving classic British plates and cask ales in a historic, relaxed setting.
The Waterfront
Established waterside pub and restaurant known for hearty British meals, grills and a casual atmosphere by the river.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses, cafés and pubs remain fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Best day trips from Boston by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Boston are Lincoln, Skegness, Nottingham, Peterborough and Grantham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Boston on Omio.
Day trip from Boston to Lincoln by bus
Why visit Lincoln for the day?
Lincoln is best known for its cathedral and Norman castle, which crown the city above steep cobbled streets. Its medieval core, Roman history and lively student presence give it a character that feels both historic and lived-in.
How to get from Boston to Lincoln by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 06:10, the last at 21:06.
Day trip from Boston to Skegness by bus
Why visit Skegness for the day?
Skegness is a traditional Lincolnshire seaside resort known for its sandy beach, promenade and amusement arcades. It has a relaxed family holiday feel, with classic coastal entertainment and nearby nature reserves.
Day trip from Boston to Nottingham by bus
Why visit Nottingham for the day?
Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.
How to get from Boston to Nottingham by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 05:49, the last at 20:45.
Day trip from Boston to Peterborough by bus
Why visit Peterborough for the day?
Peterborough is known for its magnificent Norman cathedral, Roman heritage and broad modern city centre. It balances historic character with a practical, multicultural feel, while Ferry Meadows and the nearby Fens bring welcome open space.
How to get from Boston to Peterborough by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 05:47, the last at 21:52.
Day trip from Boston to Grantham by bus
Why visit Grantham for the day?
Grantham is a Lincolnshire market town known for St Wulfram's Church and its links to Isaac Newton and Margaret Thatcher. Its compact centre and surrounding farmland give it a practical, traditional East Midlands character.
How to get from Boston to Grantham by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 06:31, the last at 22:02.
FAQs: Nottingham to Boston coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Boston by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Boston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a train between Nottingham and Boston.
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