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Compare prices and tickets Ulverston to Lancaster by train
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Why should you book Ulverston to Lancaster trains with Omio?
Northern Rail operates all trains services from Ulverston to Lancaster.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ulverston to Lancaster.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ulverston to Lancaster
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ulverston to Lancaster run on average 5 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 40m.
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 13 miles (22 km) |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 4:05 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
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 from Ulverston to Lancaster trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Ulverston and Lancaster from $3 (€3). 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
40m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
Northern Rail frequency
5 a day
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
FAQs: Trains from Ulverston to Lancaster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulverston to Lancaster 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 Lancaster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ulverston to Lancaster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€3), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Ulverston to Lancaster takes 40m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Ulverston to Lancaster is 13 miles (22 km).
The first train from Ulverston to Lancaster leaves at 4:05 AM.
The last train from Ulverston to Lancaster leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ulverston to Lancaster.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ulverston to Lancaster. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ulverston to Lancaster.
The train station in Ulverston that goes to Lancaster is Ulverston station (ULV), which connects to Lancaster station (LAN).
The cheapest way to get from Ulverston to Lancaster is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
Yes, the train journey from Ulverston to Lancaster is scenic, offering views of the beautiful Lake District landscapes, Morecambe Bay, and charming countryside vistas along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Ulverston to Lancaster is feasible with a journey duration of 40m and a distance of 13 miles (22 km). Trains are available with a frequency of 5 per day.
Typically, a 2 to 3-day stay in Lancaster is sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Lancaster Castle, the Ashton Memorial, and the Lancaster City Museum, as well as to enjoy the local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Ulverston to Lancaster.
Since neither Ulverston nor Lancaster 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 Lancaster include Preston, Manchester, Leyland, Liverpool, Windermere.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ulverston to Lancaster 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 Lancaster, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to be wary of unsolicited offers for transportation or tours, as some may involve overcharging or scams. Always use licensed transportation services and verify ticket sellers to avoid counterfeit tickets. Staying alert and safeguarding personal belongings helps 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 Ulverston to Lancaster
Ulverston
Lancaster
The major train station for departures in Ulverston is Ulverston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ulverston for your trip from Ulverston to Lancaster.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available with limited spaces, open 24/7.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- The Farmers Ulverston
- The Sun Inn
Bike Parking
- 24 places, not covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station is a small facility with a single building housing the ticket office and waiting area, with platforms accessible via a footbridge.
Public transit options for Ulverston
- Bus: Local bus services available
The major train station for arrivals in Lancaster is Lancaster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lancaster for your journey to Lancaster from Ulverston.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParking
DiningAccessibilityWC
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:45 Saturday 05:15 - 19:45 Sunday 09:30 - 20:00
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts to All Platforms, accessible via taking the right hand entrance to the over bridge from the ticket office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Yes, located platform 4/5 and platform 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 (south end)120 Stands Platform 3 (middle) 16 Platform 4 (North End), 12 Stands Platform 5, 40 Stands
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Lancaster
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop outside the station rear entrance adjacent to platform 3.
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