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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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Overview: Train from Kingston upon Hull to Boston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Boston run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 2h 12m.
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 88 km |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 6:10 |
Last train 20:54 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Why should you book Kingston upon Hull to Boston trains with Omio?
Hull Trains as well as Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway and more offer trains services from Kingston upon Hull to Boston.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kingston upon Hull to Boston.
Why book with Omio vs Hull Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Hull Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Kingston upon Hull to Boston.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline, Raileurope or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Kingston upon Hull to Boston.
Train companies: Northern Rail, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway from Kingston upon Hull to Boston trainsNorthern Rail, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Kingston upon Hull and Boston from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£41
Northern Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Hull Trains
About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hull Trains Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Hull Trains Price
£31
Hull Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£39
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
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 12m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£67
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 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.
Best day trips from Boston by train
The most popular day trips by train from Boston are Skegness, Lincoln, Nottingham, Sleaford and Grantham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Boston on Omio.
Day trip from Boston to Skegness by train
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.
How to get from Boston to Skegness by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 35m.
Day trip from Boston to Lincoln by train
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 train?
The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 53m.
Day trip from Boston to Nottingham by train
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 train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 1h 29m.
Day trip from Boston to Sleaford by train
Why visit Sleaford for the day?
Sleaford is a Lincolnshire market town known for its Georgian centre, riverside setting and agricultural heritage. Its compact streets, St Denys' Church and the National Centre for Craft & Design give it a calm mix of history and modern culture.
How to get from Boston to Sleaford by train?
The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 21:58.
Day trip from Boston to Grantham by train
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 train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 49m.
FAQs: Kingston upon Hull to Boston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull 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 cost of a train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Boston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to Boston covers a distance of 88 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Kingston upon Hull to Boston is 88 km.
The first train from Kingston upon Hull to Boston leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Kingston upon Hull to Boston departs at 20:54.
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Boston run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Kingston upon Hull to Boston.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kingston upon Hull to Boston.
There is no night train service from Kingston upon Hull to Boston.
The train station in Kingston upon Hull that goes to Boston is Hull (HUL), and it arrives at Boston station (BSN).
Booking trains from Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull to Boston offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through areas of natural beauty, farmland, and small towns, providing some scenic views along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingston upon Hull to Boston.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Hull and Boston
Most Kingston upon Hull to Boston trains use the Hull to Boston station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Boston train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kingston upon Hull
Arrival train stations in Boston
Which Kingston upon Hull station do trains to Boston leave from?
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Boston leave from Hull. The station is 1 km from Kingston upon Hull city centre at Hull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX.
HullHull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Hull from Kingston upon Hull city centre
Bus8, 10, 12, 15, 33, 11, 111, 40, 34, 110, 13, 14, 21, 11A, 12A, 33C · 6m · £3 · every ~69 min
Hull train station facilities and services
Hull has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hull.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hull. ATMs are available at Hull.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hull.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hull: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hull: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Boston station do trains from Kingston upon Hull arrive at?
Trains from Kingston upon Hull 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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