- Must visit
Laurel & Hardy Museum
Museum and gallery celebrating Laurel and Hardy, with film memorabilia and displays exploring Stan Laurel’s Ulverston roots.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Ulverston
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 22 Oct
Cheapest price on 22 Oct
£36
Average ticket price on 22 Oct
£36
Fastest journey on 22 Oct
7 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 22 Oct
7 h 25 m
Buses on 22 Oct
2
Distance
359 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Ulverston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Ulverston will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.
Fast coaches
On Thu 22 Oct, we found 2 buses from London to Ulverston, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 359 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 25 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.
9:307h25London16:55Ulverston£361One-way0 changes- 10:307h25London17:55Ulverston£371One-way0 changes
- 10:307h25London17:55Ulverston£371One-way0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Ulverston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Ulverston run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 359 km distance in 6h 45m.
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 359 km |
Average bus duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 4:05 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your London to Ulverston trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Ulverston.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Ulverston can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Ulverston is £31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from London to Ulverston leaves at 4:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Ulverston leaves at 22:00.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from London to Ulverston with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
London to Ulverston bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Ulverston coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 London | 7h25 | 16:55 Ulverston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:30 London | 7h25 | 17:55 Ulverston | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book London to Ulverston coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from London to Ulverston.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Ulverston.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Ulverston.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Ulverston.
Bus providers: FlixBus from London to UlverstonYou can travel by bus between London to Ulverston with FlixBus for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£20
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Ulverston
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from London to Ulverston, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Ulverston. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Ulverston and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Ulverston:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Ulverston for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Ulverston depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Ulverston.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Ulverston:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Ulverston:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Ulverston. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Ulverston with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Ulverston with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Ulverston with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Ulverston
Things to do in Ulverston
Discover the best of Ulverston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ulverston trip today.
- Recommended
Cumbria Printmaker Gallery
Working print workshop and gallery presenting artist prints, exhibitions and demonstrations in a creative heritage setting.
Furness Museum
Small local museum with objects, photographs and exhibits on Furness heritage, everyday life and Ulverston’s past.
- Must visit
Hoad Hill
Woodland hill and walking area behind the monument, popular for short hikes, open views and easy access from town.
- Recommended
Market Street
Lively historic market street with independent shops, traditional buildings and a strong sense of local character.
- Recommended
Market Place
Paved town centre square used for markets and events, surrounded by historic frontages and ideal for exploring central Ulverston.
Steak and kidney pudding
A classic Cumbrian pudding of suet pastry filled with beef, kidney and onion. It is a hearty Lakeland staple long linked with local farming kitchens.
Cumberland sausage
Traditional Cumberland sausage is a long coiled pork sausage with pepper and herbs. It is one of Cumbria’s best-known foods and commonly served in local pubs.
- Vegetarian
Grasmere gingerbread
Sticky gingerbread from nearby Grasmere is a famous Lakeland sweet bake. Its rich ginger flavour and dense texture make it a classic regional treat.
Virginia House
Smart but relaxed bistro in Ulverston known for modern British cooking, cocktails and a lively town-centre atmosphere.
Base Restaurant at The Old Friends Hotel
Popular market hall food venue serving Neapolitan-style pizza, craft beer and casual small plates in an informal shared space.
The Taj Mahal
Established Indian restaurant in the town centre, known for polished service, house specials and a comfortable dining room.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Ulverston is usually cheaper than major tourist cities, with reasonable meals and local transport, though Lake District stays nearby can raise accommodation costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is appreciated if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is optional in cafés.
FAQs: London to Ulverston coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Ulverston by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ulverston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Ulverston can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Ulverston is £31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Ulverston is 6h 45m to travel the 359 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Ulverston leaves at 4:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Ulverston leaves at 22:00.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from London to Ulverston with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Ulverston, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Ulverston. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Ulverston and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Ulverston including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Ulverston for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Ulverston:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Ulverston depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Ulverston.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Ulverston:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Ulverston:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Ulverston. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Ulverston with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Ulverston with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Ulverston with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Ulverston
Most London to Ulverston buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Ulverston bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Ulverston
Which London station do buses to Ulverston leave from?
Buses from London to Ulverston leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
BusN113 · 22m · £2 · every ~2 min
A1, A31, A2, A6 · 25m · £1 · every ~6 min
757 · 28m · £4 · every ~9 min
A31, A1, A2, A6 · 30m · £1 · every ~6 min
Uk023, Ukx010, Ukn21, Ukn10, Uk003, Uk014, Uk008, Ukn11, Uk010, Uk020, Uk004, Uk021, Uk001, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn30, Uk030, Uk005, Uk002, Ukn31 · 40m · £1 · every ~9 min
13 · 41m · £4 · every ~28 min
SubwayJubilee · 12m · £6 · every ~68 min
Jubilee · 12m · £5 · every ~68 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · £19 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
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