The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Ulverston
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
88 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Ulverston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Ulverston will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
It's difficult to get from Liverpool to Ulverston without transferring at least once.
G89635 · G890458:39 AM2h52Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:31 AMUlverston station (ULV)$221One-way1 transfer
G89629 · G890426:39 AM2h53Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)9:32 AMUlverston station (ULV)$321One-way1 transfer
G89643 · G8904710:39 AM2h02Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:41 PMUlverston station (ULV)$321One-way1 transfer
G89664 · G890553:39 PM2h52Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)6:31 PMUlverston station (ULV)$391One-way1 transfer
W85197+
G855594:12 PM2h01Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)6:13 PMUlverston station (ULV)$631One-way1 transfer
W85197+
G855594:12 PM2h01Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)6:13 PMUlverston station (ULV)$631One-way1 transfer
G89643 · G8904710:39 AM2h02Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:41 PMUlverston station (ULV)$321One-way1 transfer
G86232 · C17228+
W341448:45 AM2h11Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:56 AMUlverston station (ULV)$631One-way2 transfers
P23874 · G89045+
G305688:58 AM2h33Moorfields (MRF)11:31 AMUlverston station (ULV)$631One-way2 transfers
P23866 · G89055+
G306133:58 PM2h33Moorfields (MRF)6:31 PMUlverston station (ULV)$631One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Ulverston
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Ulverston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $47.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Ulverston:
A train is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Liverpool to Ulverston costing on average $54 (€44).
Other travel options to Ulverston take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 52m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (1h 55m by train vs 1h 57m by car). Tickets start at around $39 (€32) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Liverpool to Ulverston train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Ulverston trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G89629 · G89042 | 6:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h53 | 9:32 AM Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 transfer | |
P23865 · G89042+ G30555 | 6:58 AM Moorfields (MRF) | 2h34 | 9:32 AM Ulverston station (ULV) | 2 transfers | |
W85174+ C17228 | 8:13 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h43 | 10:56 AM Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 transfer | |
G89635 · G89045 | 8:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h52 | 11:31 AM Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 transfer | |
G86232+ W34144+ C17228 | 8:45 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h11 | 10:56 AM Ulverston station (ULV) | 2 transfers | |
P23874 · G89045+ G30568 | 8:58 AM Moorfields (MRF) | 2h33 | 11:31 AM Ulverston station (ULV) | 2 transfers | |
P23878 · G89047+ G30575 | 9:58 AM Moorfields (MRF) | 2h43 | 12:41 PM Ulverston station (ULV) | 2 transfers | |
G89643 · G89047 | 10:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h02 | 12:41 PM Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 transfer | |
G89664 · G89055 | 3:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h52 | 6:31 PM Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 transfer | |
P23866 · G89055+ G30613 | 3:58 PM Moorfields (MRF) | 2h33 | 6:31 PM Ulverston station (ULV) | 2 transfers | |
W85197+ G85559 | 4:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h01 | 6:13 PM Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Ulverston
Trains from Liverpool to Ulverston run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 9:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Liverpool to Ulverston trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Liverpool and Ulverston from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Ulverston
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool to Ulverston
Most Liverpool to Ulverston trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Ulverston station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Ulverston train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Getting to Moorfields from Liverpool city centre
Moorfields train station facilities and services
Moorfields has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Moorfields.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Moorfields. ATMs are available at Moorfields.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Moorfields. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Moorfields: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Moorfields: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Moorfields: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms via Moorfields entrance are accessible via lifts. However the Old Hall Street entrance has no disabled access, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Liverpool South Parkway from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool South Parkway is 8 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool South Parkway train station facilities and services
Liverpool South Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool South Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool South Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Ulverston station do trains from Liverpool arrive at?
Getting to Ulverston from Ulverston city centre
Ulverston train station facilities and services
Ulverston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ulverston. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ulverston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ulverston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulverston: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Farmers Ulverston, The Sun Inn.
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