How to travel from London to Ulverston

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Compare train and bus for London to Ulverston

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Ulverston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, while a train costs an average of $102.

Distance: 223 miles (359 km)

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$102

Average price

$39

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Cheapest

$137

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 56m

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Fastest

3h 26m

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30m

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7h 42m

Average total duration

7h 12m

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5h 33m

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Ulverston is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Ulverston:

A bus is $63 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Ulverston costing on average $102 (€83).

The fastest way to travel from London to Ulverston is by train with an average journey time of 3h 56m.

Other travel options to Ulverston take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Ulverston including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Ulverston among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 7m faster (3h 26m by train vs 5h 33m by car) and roughly $35 (€28) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($102 (€83) vs $137 (€111)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from London to Ulverston

How to get from London to Ulverston by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from London to Ulverston is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:10 AM6h45
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    5:55 PMLancaster, University
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:10 AM6h45
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    5:55 PMLancaster, University
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Avanti West CoastW33297+Northern RailG89048
    12:29 PM3h14
    London Euston (EUS)
    3:43 PMUlverston station (ULV)
    $1551One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Avanti West CoastW33315+Northern RailC17238
    1:02 PM3h43
    London Euston (EUS)
    4:45 PMUlverston station (ULV)
    $1551One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW33144+Northern RailC17222
    9:46 AM4h10
    London Euston (EUS)
    1:56 PMUlverston station (ULV)
    $1551One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW33166+Northern RailG89052
    1:52 PM4h51
    London Euston (EUS)
    6:43 PMUlverston station (ULV)
    $1551One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:30 AM7h25
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    5:55 PMLancaster, University
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Ulverston

Travel to Ulverston easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Ulverston.

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There are 2 options to travel between London and Ulverston including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Ulverston is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Ulverston:

A bus is $63 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Ulverston costing on average $102 (€83).

The fastest way to travel from London to Ulverston is by train with an average journey time of 3h 56m.

Other travel options to Ulverston take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 42m.

The distance from London to Ulverston is approximately 223 miles (359 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Ulverston is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Ulverston as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Ulverston:
  • Trains mostly depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Ulverston station (ULV).
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Lancaster, University.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Ulverston, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Ulverston by bus.
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper to go to Ulverston by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Ulverston:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from London to Ulverston often also extend their vacation to go to Manchester, Lancaster, Edinburgh, Barrow-in-Furness, Stratford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ulverston and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Ulverston to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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