Bus to Ulverston

Sun, Sep 06
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  • Northern Rail
    10:05 AM3h13
    Manchester
    1:18 PMUlverston
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    12:45 PM6h09
    Manchester
    6:54 PMUlverston
    $261One-way
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Best day trips from Ulverston by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Ulverston are Barrow-in-Furness, Kendal, Windermere, and Bowness-on-Windermere. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Ulverston on Omio.

A view of Barrow-in-Furness

Day trip from Ulverston to Barrow-in-Furness by bus

Why visit Barrow-in-Furness for the day?

Barrow-in-Furness is a working Cumbrian port known for shipbuilding and submarine engineering. It mixes industrial heritage with coastal scenery, offering easy access to Walney Island and the Furness Peninsula.

How to get from Ulverston to Barrow-in-Furness by bus?

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:00, the last at 23:43. The fastest bus covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 31m.

A view of Kendal

Day trip from Ulverston to Kendal by bus

Why visit Kendal for the day?

Kendal is a Cumbrian market town on the River Kent, known as a gateway to the Lake District. It blends historic stone streets and castle ruins with independent shops and an outdoors-focused feel.

A view of Windermere

Day trip from Ulverston to Windermere by bus

Why visit Windermere for the day?

Windermere is a Lake District town known for access to England’s largest natural lake and nearby fells. Its Victorian center and close link with Bowness make it a practical base for exploring the national park.

Bus providers: FlixBus to BerlinTravel to Ulverston on FlixBus buses with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$27 (€22)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Complete guide to Ulverston

Things to do in Ulverston

Discover the best of Ulverston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ulverston trip today.

  • Must visit

Laurel & Hardy Museum

The town's signature museum celebrating Laurel and Hardy, born here through Stan Laurel. Displays, memorabilia, and film heritage make it essential.

  • Recommended

Furness Museum

Volunteer-run museum covering the Furness area's social, industrial, and maritime past. A strong introduction to local history in a central location.

Ulverston Heritage Centre

Community heritage centre preserving local archives and objects linked to Ulverston's people, trades, and civic story. Useful for deeper local context.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Rooms and meals are usually cheaper than major tourist cities, while local buses and trains are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: optional, usually just small change.

bus station information and services

Bus stops in Ulverston

Check where to Ulverston buses depart and arrive, plus the main bus station and stop details for this route.

Ulverston, Victoria Road (The Kiosk)
City-centre transport

Getting to Ulverston, Victoria Road (The Kiosk) from Ulverston city centre

BusX70 · 35m

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