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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Huntingdon to Boston
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£22
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Huntingdon to Boston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Huntingdon to Boston will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Huntingdon to Boston, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest trains will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
13:222h00Huntingdon15:22Boston£221One-way0 changes
- 13:222h00Huntingdon15:22Boston£221One-way0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Huntingdon to Boston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Huntingdon to Boston and enjoy the approximately 73 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 20:54.
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
Distance 73 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Trains per day 5 |
First train 6:13 |
Last train 20:54 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Huntingdon to Boston trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Huntingdon and Boston. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£22
East Midlands Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Boston
Things to do in Boston
Discover the best of Boston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston trip today.
- 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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Boston Station -> Boston Market Place, Boston
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Citymapper is the official journey planner for public transport in Lincolnshire, including Boston.
- Boston town bus fares are capped at £2 in the official fare cap zone. Check the operator before travel, as fare schemes can change.
FAQs: Huntingdon to Boston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huntingdon to Boston by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Boston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Huntingdon to Boston is 73 km.
The first train from Huntingdon to Boston leaves at 6:13.
The last train from Huntingdon to Boston departs at 20:54.
Trains from Huntingdon to Boston run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Huntingdon to Boston.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Huntingdon to Boston.
To travel from Huntingdon to Boston, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Huntingdon to Boston.
The train station in Huntingdon that goes to Boston is Huntingdon station (HUN), and it arrives at Boston station (BSN).
Booking trains from Huntingdon to Boston in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Huntingdon to Boston offers views of the picturesque English countryside, featuring rolling fields and charming villages, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
To experience the highlights of Boston, a 3 to 4-day visit is typically recommended. This allows time to explore its rich history, diverse neighbourhoods, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Huntingdon to Boston.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Huntingdon and Boston
Most Huntingdon to Boston trains use the Huntingdon to Boston station pair. Use this guide to compare Huntingdon and Boston train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Huntingdon
Arrival train stations in Boston
Which Huntingdon station do trains to Boston leave from?
Trains from Huntingdon to Boston leave from Huntingdon. The station is from Huntingdon city centre at Huntingdon station, Brampton Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 3BP.
HuntingdonHuntingdon station, Brampton Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 3BP
City-centre transport
Getting to Huntingdon from Huntingdon city centre
Bus904 · 3m · £2 · every ~1 min
Huntingdon train station facilities and services
Huntingdon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Huntingdon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Huntingdon. ATMs are available at Huntingdon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Huntingdon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Huntingdon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Huntingdon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Huntingdon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Boston station do trains from Huntingdon arrive at?
Trains from Huntingdon to Boston arrive at Boston. Boston is from Boston city centre.
BostonBoston station, Station Approach, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8RN
City-centre transport
Getting to Boston from Boston city centre
TramE, D, B, C · 10m · £3 · every ~32 min
Boston train station facilities and services
Boston has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Boston.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Boston.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Boston: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Boston: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B- Level to Grantham bound platforms. Footbridge to Skegness bound platform (access to Skegness platform available via ramp and foot crossing at certain times only when staff are available). Access to platform 2 is via the barrow crossing. Access to platform 2 from the car park in Asda is by Radar key only. This station doesn't have any tactile paving at the edges of the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: on platform 1, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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