There are 4 ways to get from Penrith to Boston by train or car
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Train via Manchester
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain
6h 30m£90–144Drive 191.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Penrith to Bostoncar 191.8 mi
3h 18m£49–70Train
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain
6h 30m£89–146Train via Manchester #2
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Stockporttrain
- Take the train from Stockport to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain
7h 10m£92–148
Penrith to Boston by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Boston is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith to Boston is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Boston. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Boston via Manchester Piccadilly and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Penrith and Boston is 243 miles. The road distance is 192.9 miles.
The best way to get from Penrith to Boston without a car is to train via Manchester which takes 6h 30m and costs £90 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Penrith to Boston, including transfers.
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 Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Boston is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Penrith to Boston.
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What companies run services between Penrith, England and Boston, England?
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Boston via Manchester Piccadilly and Nottingham in around 6h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Stockport to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
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