There are 5 ways to get from Penrith to Boston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain
6h 23m£38–123Bus, train
- Take the bus from Booth's Supermarket to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
- Take the train from Meadowhall to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus B5 / ...
7h 40mDrive 191.8 mi
- Drive from Penrith to Bostoncar 191.8 mi
3h 18m£47–68Train via Manchester
- 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 29m£49–173Bus
- Take the bus from Penrith to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 240 / ...
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus 451
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus B5 / ...
9h 46m
Penrith to Boston by train
Questions & Answers
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 bus from Penrith to Boston station. However, there are services departing from Penrith and arriving at Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station and Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Boston. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Boston via Carlisle, Newcastle and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Penrith and Boston is 276 miles. The road distance is 192.9 miles.
The best way to get from Penrith to Boston without a car is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs £35 - £130.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Penrith to Boston, including transfers.
Penrith to Boston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penrith station.
Penrith to Boston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Penrith to Boston is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 46m.
What companies run services between Penrith, England and Boston, England?
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Boston via Carlisle, Newcastle, and Grantham in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penrith to Bus Station via Leeds Cultural Stop C, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, and Central Bus Station in around 9h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Meadowhall to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–23
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Booth's Supermarket to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Penrith to Leeds Cultural Stop C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01205 364087
- Website
- brylaine.co.uk
Bus from Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.brylaine.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Penrith to Boston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds Cultural Stop C station.
Penrith to Boston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle 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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