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.
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.


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5h 30m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Penrith to Boston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Boston. However, there are services departing from Penrith station and arriving at Boston station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
Penrith to Boston train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
Penrith to Boston train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Boston station.
Book your Penrith to Boston train tickets online with TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Penrith and Boston is 259.6 km. The road distance is 389 km.
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Boston via Manchester Piccadilly and Nottingham in around 6h 31m.