Visiting Boston

Boston is on your list of places to visit - fantastic. Let's talk about restaurants, getting there and some tips about what to do when you arrive.

What Should I Do In Boston?

If you have 3 hours, a half day or even a week in Boston then we have some suggestions for you. Read our guides and get going today!

This should be enough to get you going in Boston!

FAQs About Boston

How Do I Get To Boston?

To get to Boston, you can follow these driving directions:

  1. From Lincoln, take the A158 eastbound for about 28 miles.
  2. From Peterborough, take the A15 northbound for about 40 miles.
  3. From Spalding, take the A16 eastbound for about 17 miles.

To get to Boston, you can also take the train:

  1. From Lincoln, take a train from Lincoln Central station to Boston station, which takes around 30 minutes.
  2. From Nottingham, take a train from Nottingham station to Boston station, which takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes.
  3. From Peterborough, take a train from Peterborough station to Boston station, which takes around 35 minutes.

If you are visiting other local landmarks, you could consider taking a trip to the Boston Stump, a historic church, or the Maud Foster Windmill, a working 19th century windmill. If you are coming from a nearby city or town, you could always consider taking public transport or hiring a taxi to get to Boston.

What's The Nearest Airport To Boston?

The closest airport to Boston is the Humberside Airport, which is located approximately 45 miles north of the town. If you are driving from Humberside Airport, the quickest route would be to take the A46 towards Lincoln, before joining the A158 towards Boston. Alternatively, you could take the train from Humberside Airport to Boston station, which takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes.

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