Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Boston travel guide

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You're Going to Love Boston

With a population of 35 859, Boston is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.

When to visit Boston

Boston in January
Estimated hotel price
€40
1 night at 3-star hotel
Boston in January
Estimated hotel price
€40
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Boston

Plane

Although Boston doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is located 89 km from Boston. The shortest flight to Boston from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 3h 45m.

Train

Located 11 km from the city centre, Boston Swineshead is the busiest station in Boston. Another popular train station is Boston Hubberts Bridge, located 6 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Boston is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 164 km from Boston. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Boston doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is located 89 km from Boston. The shortest flight to Boston from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 3h 45m.

Train

Located 11 km from the city centre, Boston Swineshead is the busiest station in Boston. Another popular train station is Boston Hubberts Bridge, located 6 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Boston is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 164 km from Boston. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in London.

Airports near Boston

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EMANottingham East Midlands

Airlines serving Boston

KLM
Good (1,428 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,612 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,559 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,011 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,075 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,800 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,039 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,678 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,430 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,063 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,500 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,500 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,326 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,591 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,143 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,411 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (281 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (645 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,889 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,212 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Boston

Hiring a car in Boston

Expect to pay €1.54 per litre in Boston (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €18.43 and €24.58. Compact (Renault Kangoo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Boston, while also 41% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay €1.54 per litre in Boston (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €18.43 and €24.58. Compact (Renault Kangoo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Boston, while also 41% cheaper than other types, on average.

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