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Boston to Colwall by train

A train trip from Boston to Colwall takes about 5hrs 29 mins on average, covering roughly 115 miles (186 kilometres). With around 12 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £96.20, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Boston to Colwall Key Stats

Arrival Station

Colwall

Departure Station

Boston

Frequency

12trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 29 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:13 / 23:05

Distance

115miles
(186 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£96.20

Travelling from Boston to Colwall by Train

Hop on a Train from Boston to Colwall – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Boston to Colwall by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 29 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Colwall), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 29 mins. With roughly 12 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 115-mile (186 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £96.20 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Colwall!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Boston and Colwall

Curious about your trip from Boston to Colwall? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Boston and Colwall by train?

The travel time between Boston and Colwall by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 29 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Boston and Colwall by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Boston to Colwall is 4hrs 29 mins.

How much does the train from Boston to Colwall cost?

Train ticket prices from Boston to Colwall can start from as little as £96.20 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Boston and Colwall?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Boston and Colwall vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:05.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Boston and Colwall?

First class tickets on trains between Boston and Colwall typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Boston and Colwall?

Amenities on trains between Boston and Colwall can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Boston to Colwall by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Boston and Colwall. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Colwall, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Boston to Colwall?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Boston & Colwall. However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Boston to Colwall?

West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Boston and Colwall.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Boston and Colwall?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Boston and Colwall, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Boston to Colwall Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Boston to Colwall on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:46 Boston12:51 Colwall2 changesNottingham
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
08:52 Boston13:51 Colwall2 changesNottingham
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
09:51 Boston14:51 Colwall2 changesNottingham
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs Get Tickets
10:49 Boston15:51 Colwall2 changesNottingham
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
11:54 Boston16:51 Colwall2 changesNottingham
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
12:49 Boston17:51 Colwall2 changesNottingham
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
13:53 Boston18:51 Colwall2 changesNottingham
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
14:50 Boston19:51 Colwall2 changesNottingham
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
15:46 Boston20:52 Colwall2 changesNottingham
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
17:58 Boston22:19 Colwall2 changesNottingham
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Boston to Colwall journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Boston to Colwall are available for £96.20 one way, or £145.10 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Boston Station

Hello, Rail Enthusiasts!

Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, Boston Station provides a gateway for both local commuters and long-distance travelers. This charming station, nestled in the historic town of Boston, Lincolnshire, UK, offers a cozy yet functional experience for all passengers. Let's dive into its facilities and why it's a great choice for your next train trip.

Station Features and Amenities

Boston Station is equipped with all the essential amenities to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. The ticket office is open on weekdays from 07:40 to 15:20, although ticket machines are available for purchases and collections outside these hours. Accessibility is a key feature here, with step-free access partially available and accessible ticket machines located on platform one.

For those seeking support, the station offers help points and an open invitation for travelers with special assistance needs to reach out using the Passenger Assist program, available up to two hours before you travel. Moreover, the station provides waiting rooms, seating areas, and refreshment facilities, ensuring you stay comfortable while you wait for your train.

Transport Connections

Boston Station is well-connected to other forms of transport, simplifying journeys to and from the station. For those times when rail services are disrupted, a Rail Replacement Service can be found just outside the station's booking hall. Taxi services are readily accessible with several companies like 1st Ace and Abbey just a call away.

Popular Destinations from Boston Station

The station offers numerous travel options to both nearby and distant destinations. One can conveniently travel from Boston to Nottingham, or head seaside to Skegness. The historic cities of Lincoln and Peterborough are also a train ride away. For longer routes, you can embark on a journey to London Kings Cross or to vibrant Leeds.

Train travel also opens avenues to new destinations like Manchester Piccadilly and York, ideal for those seeking adventures further afield.

Why Choose Boston Station?

With its strategic location and ample amenities, Boston Station stands out as a practical choice for frequent travelers and occasional explorers alike. Besides the essential facilities, the charm of Boston and its proximity to several fascinating locations add to the station's appeal.

In essence, whether it's the call of a historic destination, downtown excitement, or simply a seamless connection for your business travel, Boston Station meets your needs. By choosing train travel, you are not just opting for a convenient journey, but embracing a sustainable and scenic way of exploring the UK. Happy travels!

Everything you need to know about Colwall Station

Discover Colwall Train Station

Nestled within the stunning Malvern Hills, Colwall Train Station is a serene gateway for travelers seeking to explore the picturesque landscapes of Worcestershire and Herefordshire. While it may not boast a bustling city-center vibe, Colwall offers a quaint charm that's perfect for a relaxed day out. Hop on a train from here and find yourself en route to a variety of destinations, from the bustling city streets of Birmingham to the tranquil towns of Hereford and beyond.

Amenities and Facilities at Colwall Station

Although Colwall station is small, it offers essential services to ensure a smooth journey for passengers. While there is no ticket office, rest assured you will find ticket machines available for collecting tickets you've purchased online. Accessibility features in parts of the station include step-free access and a ramp available for train access, making it easier for travelers with mobility challenges. However, do note there are no accessible toilets on the premises.

For those traveling by car, the station provides free parking with 20 car spaces available, including one dedicated accessible spot. Cyclists are also catered for with 10 bicycle storage spaces, although these aren't sheltered. Refreshment facilities or shops are absent here, so a tip would be to grab a snack or drink before you arrive.

Transport Connections and Onward Travel

In terms of connectivity, while direct public transport options might be limited, the station does cater to rail replacement services during disruptions. For passengers heading to Hereford, the rail replacement vehicles operate from B4218 Walwyn Road. Similarly, if you're traveling to Worcester, services commence from near the post office along the same road. Planning your journey further afield is made easier with resources like printable travel guides available online.

Bus services are not based directly at the station. Visiting the National Rail website can provide comprehensive resources and printable guides to help plan your onward journey from Colwall.

Destinations from Colwall

Colwall might be your starting point, but where should you head next? Dreamy destinations await, such as the historical city of Hereford, with its medieval architecture and vibrant cultural scene, or head towards Worcester Foregate Street for a deeper dive into local history.

Feeling city vibes? Embark on a journey to the heart of Birmingham, stopping at stations like Birmingham New Street, where you can immerse yourself in dynamic arts and culinary diversity. For longer hauls, catch a train to London Paddington and enjoy all the sights and sounds of the capital. Whether you are crossing county lines or staying local, Colwall station can take you to numerous fascinating places.

Wrapping Up Your Visit

While Colwall Train Station might not be outfitted with extravagant amenities, it embodies the essence of traditional English countryside travel: simple, efficient, and with a touch of rustic charm. Whether you're a local commuter or an adventurous traveler, Colwall serves as an excellent starting point or stopover in your journey. And remember, when it comes to purchasing your next ticket, the ease of online bookings ensures your trip begins effortlessly. Happy traveling!

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