Ulverston to Lancaster train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulverston to Lancaster

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ulverston to Lancaster will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ulverston for Lancaster on Sun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Northern Rail
    1:12 PM0h40
    Ulverston
    1:52 PMLancaster
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Ulverston to Lancaster train times

The table below shows live departures for Ulverston to Lancaster trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern Rail1:12 PM Ulverston
0h40
1:52 PM Lancaster0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ulverston to Lancaster

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Trains from Ulverston to Lancaster run on average 5 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) 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 39m.

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
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
39m
First train
4:05 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
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 $6 (€5). 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
39m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ulverston to Lancaster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The train from Ulverston to Lancaster takes 39m 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 $6 (€5).
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 39m 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

Most Ulverston to Lancaster trains use the Ulverston to Lancaster station pair. Use this guide to compare Ulverston and Lancaster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ulverston
Arrival train stations in Lancaster

Which Ulverston station do trains to Lancaster leave from?

Trains from Ulverston to Lancaster leave from Ulverston. The station is from Ulverston city centre at Station Approach, Ulverston LA12 0DP, United Kingdom.
UlverstonStation Approach, Ulverston LA12 0DP, United Kingdom+44 345 484 9503ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Ulverston from Ulverston city centre

BusX70 · 11m

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.

More about Ulverston

Most popular train connections from Ulverston

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