What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Carlisle?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Carlisle is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Carlisle?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Carlisle is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct train from Boston to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Carlisle via Grantham and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Boston to Carlisle?

The distance between Boston and Carlisle is 258 miles. The road distance is 212.3 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Carlisle without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £100 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Carlisle?

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Boston to Carlisle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Carlisle train from?

Boston to Carlisle train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Boston station.

Where does the Boston to Carlisle train arrive?

Boston to Carlisle train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Grantham station.

Can I drive from Boston to Carlisle?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Carlisle is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Boston to Carlisle.

How do I get a train ticket from Boston to Carlisle?

Book your Boston to Carlisle train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Carlisle?

There are 613+ hotels available in Carlisle.

Boston to Carlisle - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Carlisle by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain
2. Take the train from Grantham to Newcastletrain
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
5h 17m
£106–151
Drive 211 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Boston to Carlislecar 211 mi
3h 40m
£52–75
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain
2. Take the train from Grantham to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain
6h 11m
£88–124
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Boston to Nottinghamtrain
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain
6h 54m
£70–134

Boston to Carlisle by train

102Weekly Trains

5h 17mAverage Duration

£106Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Boston to Carlisle.

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Distance: 256.5 mi
Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Boston, England and Carlisle, England?

You can take a train from Boston to Carlisle via Grantham and Newcastle in around 5h 17m.

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