Leeds to Ulverston train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Ulverston

Showing times and prices for Jun 02

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

2 h 23 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Ulverston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds to Ulverston will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Leeds to Ulverston without transferring at least once.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:18 AM2h37
    Leeds
    10:55 AMUlverston
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern Trains Limited
    10:18 AM2h23
    Leeds
    12:41 PMUlverston
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern Trains Limited
    12:18 PM2h25
    Leeds
    2:43 PMUlverston
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern Trains Limited
    2:18 PM2h26
    Leeds
    4:44 PMUlverston
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern Trains Limited
    5:26 PM2h28
    Leeds
    7:54 PMUlverston
    $261One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Leeds to Ulverston

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Ulverston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 68 miles (111 km)

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Driving

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$33

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Northern Rail

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Leeds to Ulverston is a train with an average price of $26 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Leeds to Ulverston is by train with an average journey time of 2h 21m.
Yes, you can take a train between Leeds and Ulverston.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds to Ulverston among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $33 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 2h 21m versus 2h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Leeds to Ulverston train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Ulverston trains for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern Rail8:18 AM Leeds
2h38
10:56 AM Ulverston0 transfersDirect

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Northern Rail as well as TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Leeds to Ulverston.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeds to Ulverston.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Ulverston.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Ulverston

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Trains from Leeds to Ulverston run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:17, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 2h 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
68 miles (111 km)
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 38m
First train
3:17 AM
Last train
9:03 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Leeds to Ulverston trainsNorthern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Leeds and Ulverston from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
TransPennine Express frequency
5 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Ulverston

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Ulverston by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ulverston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leeds to Ulverston can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Leeds to Ulverston takes 2h 38m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Leeds to Ulverston is 68 miles (111 km).
The first train from Leeds to Ulverston leaves at 3:17 AM.
The last train from Leeds to Ulverston leaves at 9:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leeds to Ulverston.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Ulverston.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds to Ulverston.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Ulverston is Leeds station (LDS), which connects to Ulverston station (ULV).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Ulverston is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
Yes, the train journey from Leeds to Ulverston is scenic, offering views of the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District, with picturesque landscapes and rolling hills enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Leeds to Ulverston is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 38m. However, there are 12 train journeys available per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Ulverston, allowing time to visit its charming market town center, the Laurel and Hardy Museum, and the scenic trails of the Lake District nearby.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Ulverston.
Since neither Leeds nor Ulverston are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Ulverston include Lancaster, Manchester, Liverpool, Chorley, Barrow-in-Furness.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds to Ulverston among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Ulverston, travelers should be mindful of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and festivals. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to stay cautious when using local transportation or booking services to avoid overcharging or unofficial offers. General vigilance and using trusted vendors help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leeds to Ulverston

Leeds
Ulverston
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Ulverston.
LeedsWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
New Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Caffè Nero
  • KFC
  • Leon
  • McDonald's
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Pret a Manger
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • Delice de France
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
  • The Queens Hotel
  • Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transit options for Leeds
  • Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express

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