Penrith to Boston Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Penrith and Boston takes 6h 30m and the fastest train takes 5h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Penrith to Boston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 30m
Duration: 242 mi
Distance: £111
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Manchester

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6h 31m

£91–144

Penrith to Boston train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Penrith and Boston. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 9:50 PM which arrives into Boston at 11:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 6h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:49 PM → 7:01 AM
Arrives next day
11h 12m • 2 changes
9:48 PM → 11:18 AM
Arrives next day
13h 30m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:46 AM → 12:18 PM
5h 32m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 1:18 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
8:50 AM → 2:18 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 3:18 PM
5h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:44 AM → 12:18 PM
5h 34m • 2 changes
7:49 AM → 1:18 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
8:50 AM → 2:19 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
9:48 AM → 3:18 PM
5h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

11:49 AM → 5:18 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
12:51 PM → 6:20 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
1:48 PM → 7:20 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
3:48 PM → 9:19 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:45 AM → 12:18 PM
5h 32m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 1:18 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
8:50 AM → 2:18 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 3:18 PM
5h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:46 AM → 12:18 PM
5h 32m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 1:18 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
8:50 AM → 2:18 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 3:18 PM
5h 30m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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