- 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 trains from London to Ulverston
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 22 Oct
Cheapest price on 22 Oct
£114
Average ticket price on 22 Oct
£135
Fastest journey on 22 Oct
3 h 11 m
Average journey duration on 22 Oct
3 h 41 m
Trains on 22 Oct
5
Distance
359 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train 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 £135 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £114.
Fast trains
To travel from London to Ulverston you need to make at least one change.
W34016+
G8907211:303h13London Euston (EUS)14:43Ulverston station (ULV)£1141One-way1 change- W34033+C1723510:303h30London Euston (EUS)14:00Ulverston station (ULV)£1141One-way1 change
- W33912+G890479:303h11London Euston (EUS)12:41Ulverston station (ULV)£1141One-way1 change
- C01372+C1720611:405h05London Euston (EUS)16:45Ulverston station (ULV)£1141One-way1 change
- W34177+C172287:303h26London Euston (EUS)10:56Ulverston station (ULV)£2221One-way1 change
- W33912+G890479:303h11London Euston (EUS)12:41Ulverston station (ULV)£1141One-way1 change
- W34016+G8907211:303h13London Euston (EUS)14:43Ulverston station (ULV)£1141One-way1 change
- W34177+C172287:303h26London Euston (EUS)10:56Ulverston station (ULV)£2221One-way1 change
- W34033+C1723510:303h30London Euston (EUS)14:00Ulverston station (ULV)£1141One-way1 change
- C01372+C1720611:405h05London Euston (EUS)16:45Ulverston station (ULV)£1141One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Ulverston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Ulverston run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 359 km distance in 3h 4m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Distance 359 km |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 4:05 |
Last train 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
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.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Ulverston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £97.
The train journey from London to Ulverston covers a distance of 359 km and takes approximately 3h 4m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from London to Ulverston is 359 km.
The first train from London to Ulverston leaves at 4:05.
The last train from London to Ulverston departs at 22:00.
Trains from London to Ulverston run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Ulverston.
Live departures
London to Ulverston train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Ulverston trains for tomorrow, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34177+C17228 | 7:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h26 | 10:56 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change | |
| W33912+G89047 | 9:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h11 | 12:41 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change | |
| W34033+C17235 | 10:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h30 | 14:00 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change | |
| W34016+G89072 | 11:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h13 | 14:43 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change | |
| C01372+C17206 | 11:40 London Euston (EUS) | 5h05 | 16:45 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change |
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Lumo from London to Ulverston trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Lumo trains will get you between London and Ulverston from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£43
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£61
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£106
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
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.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Ulverston.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Ulverston.
There is no night train service from London to Ulverston.
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.
Plan your visit to Ulverston
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ulverston.
The train journey from London to Ulverston offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the Lake District, showcasing picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming countryside vistas.
Best day trips from Ulverston by train
The most popular day trips by train from Ulverston are Barrow-in-Furness, Lancaster, Preston, Kendal and Windermere. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Ulverston on Omio.
Day trip from Ulverston to Barrow-in-Furness by train
Why visit Barrow-in-Furness for the day?
Barrow-in-Furness is a Cumbrian port town known for shipbuilding and a strong industrial identity. Furness Abbey and nearby Walney Island add medieval history and coastal scenery to its working character.
How to get from Ulverston to Barrow-in-Furness by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 20m.
Day trip from Ulverston to Lancaster by train
Why visit Lancaster for the day?
Lancaster is known for its castle, Georgian architecture and ties to the House of Lancaster. Its compact centre, River Lune setting and student energy give the city a historic yet easy-going feel.
How to get from Ulverston to Lancaster by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 39m.
Day trip from Ulverston to Preston by train
Why visit Preston for the day?
Preston is a Lancashire city known for its industrial heritage, lively student population and the Harris Museum. Its centre blends Victorian character with modern shops and cafés, while riverside parks soften the urban feel.
How to get from Ulverston to Preston by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 56m.
Day trip from Ulverston to Kendal by train
Why visit Kendal for the day?
Kendal is a Cumbrian market town on the edge of the Lake District, known for Kendal Castle and Kendal Mint Cake. Its stone streets, River Kent setting and strong local identity make it feel more lived-in than purely touristic.
Day trip from Ulverston to Windermere by train
Why visit Windermere for the day?
Windermere is best known as a base for exploring England’s largest lake and the wider Lake District. The town has a lively Victorian centre, while nearby Bowness-on-Windermere connects visitors with the water and fell views.
FAQs: London to Ulverston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Ulverston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £97.
The train journey from London to Ulverston covers a distance of 359 km and takes approximately 3h 4m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from London to Ulverston is 359 km.
The first train from London to Ulverston leaves at 4:05.
The last train from London to Ulverston departs at 22:00.
Trains from London to Ulverston run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Ulverston.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Ulverston.
There is no night train service from London to Ulverston.
The train station in London that goes to Ulverston is London Euston (EUS), and it arrives at Ulverston station (ULV).
Booking trains from London to Ulverston in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Ulverston offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the Lake District, showcasing picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming countryside vistas.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Ulverston.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Ulverston
Most London to Ulverston trains use the London Euston to Ulverston station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Ulverston train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Ulverston
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
BusN5 · 10m · £2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · £2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · £10 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · £2 · every ~86 min
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, 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: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Heathrow Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GA
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £31
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £31
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · £3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 24m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · £21 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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 · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Ulverston station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Ulverston arrive at Ulverston. Ulverston is from Ulverston city centre.
UlverstonStation Approach, Ulverston LA12 0DP, United Kingdom+44 345 484 9503
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.
Train stations for London to Ulverston
Check train stations information for London and Ulverston, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in London that goes to Ulverston is London Euston, and it arrives at Ulverston.
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