Village and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England

Boston Spa

Boston Spa is a village and civil parish in the Leeds Metropolitan District in West Yorkshire, England.

Plan a trip to Boston Spa→From Manchester, Greater Manchester

Every way there

Manchester, Greater Manchester → Boston Spa
75 km · quickest by road, 1h 52m · £9–12
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Liverpool → Boston Spa
121 km · quickest by road, 2h 33m · £13–17
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Nottingham, Leicestershire → Boston Spa
106 km · quickest by road, 2h 14m · £11–15
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Boston Spa, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Boston Spa has

YScheduled flightsLeeds, West Yorkshire (LBA), 21 km
YTrains and coachesTransitous carries 3 timetable feeds for this country, 2 with real-time
YFerriesLeeds Water Taxi Dock, 17 km; sailings estimated
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known.

53.904°, -1.350°

Situated 3 miles (5 km) south of Wetherby, Boston Spa is on the south bank of the River Wharfe across from Thorp Arch. According to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 4,006 rising to 4,079 in the 2011 census.

How locals move

Getting around Boston Spa the local way

Go nextFor day trips use the bus or Park & Ride.

From Wikivoyage: Tadcaster, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Original uploader was Cornischong at lb.wikipedia (Public domain), Wikimedia Commons.