First train | 05:10 | |
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Last train | 21:51 | |
Departure station | Boston | |
Arrival station | Carlisle | |
Journey time | From 5h 12m | |
Distance | 177 miles (285 km) | |
Frequency | 13 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From $52.84 | |
Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway |
Thinking about taking the train from Boston to Carlisle? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 7 hours 5 minutes to travel the 177 miles (285 km) from Boston to Carlisle by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 12 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 13 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express to Carlisle. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Boston to Carlisle in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from $52.84. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Carlisle by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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