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Five ways to Travel from Boston to Reading

Composite routes from Boston to Reading

Cheapest
2 h 36 min
Car
240 km.
from $13
Other
2 h 36 min
Rideshare
240 km.
from $9.13
3 h 14 min
180 km.
from $136.57
5 h 34 min
180 km.
from $260.30
6 h 2 min
Bus, Train
179 km.
from $95.36

Transport providers

Train operators

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Peterborough to Farringdon
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$56.96–$113.92

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Boston to Grantham
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$34.18
Train from Boston to Nottingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$46.83

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.05–$60.76

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Reading
Ave. Duration:
3h 4m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$101.26–$303.79

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Grantham to King's
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.26–$151.89

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.66–$32.91
Train from Farringdon Without to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.92–$36.71

Hull Trains

Phone:
+44 345 071 0222
Website:
hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from Grantham to King's
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$43.04–$59.49

Bus operators

Stagecoach East

Phone:
01733207860
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Bus from Bus Station to Queensgate
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.91–$4.05

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Reading is to drive which costs $47.83 - $70.65 and takes 2h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Reading is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $47.83 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct train between Boston and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Boston to Reading. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Reading via Grantham, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Boston to Reading?

The distance between Boston and Reading is 285 km. The road distance is 239.4 km.

How do I travel from Boston to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Reading without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 14m and costs $59.78 - $217.39 .

How long does it take to get from Boston to Reading?

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Boston to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Reading train from?

Boston to Reading train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Boston station.

What is the time difference between Boston and Reading?

It is currently 05:09 at both, Boston and Reading.

Where does the Boston to Reading train arrive?

Boston to Reading train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Grantham station.

Can I drive from Boston to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Reading is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Boston to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Boston to Reading?

Book your Boston to Reading train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1248+ hotels available in Reading. Prices start at $40.55 per night.
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