Carlisle to Boston Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Carlisle and Boston takes 5h 48m and the fastest train takes 4h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Carlisle 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.

5h 48m
Duration: 257 mi
Distance: £107
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
Take the train from Newcastle to Granthamtrain
Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain

5h 50m

£85–133

Carlisle to Boston train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Carlisle and Boston. The earliest departure is at 7:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 10:02 PM which arrives into Boston at 9:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 5h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

2:54 PM → 7:24 PM
4h 30m • 2 changes
3:54 PM → 8:18 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
4:53 PM → 9:30 PM
4h 37m • 2 changes
7:06 PM → 8:15 AM
Arrives next day
13h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

7:31 AM → 12:18 PM
4h 47m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 1:18 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 2:18 PM
4h 25m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 3:18 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

7:31 AM → 12:18 PM
4h 47m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 1:18 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 2:18 PM
4h 25m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 3:18 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

7:31 AM → 12:18 PM
4h 47m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 1:18 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 2:18 PM
4h 25m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 3:18 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

7:31 AM → 12:18 PM
4h 47m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 1:18 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 2:18 PM
4h 25m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 3:18 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:31 AM → 12:18 PM
4h 47m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 1:18 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 2:19 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 3:18 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:53 AM → 2:16 PM
5h 23m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 3:19 PM
5h 26m • 2 changes
10:53 AM → 4:16 PM
5h 23m • 2 changes
11:53 AM → 5:18 PM
5h 25m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carlisle 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.