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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport to Ulverston
Showing times and prices for 17 Jun
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
107 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport to Ulverston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Airport to Ulverston will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Manchester Airport for Ulverston every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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.
10:292h31Manchester Airport13:00Ulverston£141One-way0 changes- 9:483h12Manchester Airport13:00Ulverston£151One-way0 changes
- 13:292h14Manchester Airport15:43Ulverston£511One-way0 changes
- 13:292h14Manchester Airport15:43Ulverston£511One-way0 changes
- 10:292h31Manchester Airport13:00Ulverston£141One-way0 changes
- 9:483h12Manchester Airport13:00Ulverston£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester Airport to Ulverston
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Ulverston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 107 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£22 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Manchester Airport to Ulverston train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Ulverston trains for today, Tuesday 16 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 W85168+C17228 | On time 8:04 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h52 | 10:56 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change | |
| G89062 · C17228 | On time 8:29 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h27 | 10:56 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change | |
| W85170+G89045 | On time 9:04 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h27 | 11:31 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change | |
| G89045 | On time 9:29 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h02 | 11:31 Ulverston station (ULV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85177+G89047 | On time 10:04 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h37 | 12:41 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change | |
| G89047 | On time 10:29 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h12 | 12:41 Ulverston station (ULV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85179+C17235 | On time 11:04 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h56 | 14:00 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change | |
| G89071 · C17235 | On time 11:29 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h31 | 14:00 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change | |
| W85182+G89072 | On time 12:04 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h39 | 14:43 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change | |
| G89072 | On time 12:29 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h14 | 14:43 Ulverston station (ULV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85188+G89051 | On time 13:04 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h39 | 15:43 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change | |
| G89051 | On time 13:29 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h14 | 15:43 Ulverston station (ULV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85191+C17206 | On time 14:04 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h41 | 16:45 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change | |
| G89067 · C17206 | On time 14:29 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h16 | 16:45 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change | |
| W85196+G89053 | On time 15:04 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h28 | 17:32 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change | |
| G89053 | On time 15:29 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h03 | 17:32 Ulverston station (ULV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85201+G85559 | On time 16:04 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h09 | 18:13 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change | |
| G89055 | On time 16:29 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h02 | 18:31 Ulverston station (ULV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85206+G85584 | On time 17:04 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h14 | 19:18 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change | |
| G89069 · C11331 | On time 17:29 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h26 | 19:55 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change | |
| W85208+G89057 | On time 18:04 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h27 | 20:31 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change | |
| G89057 | On time 18:29 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h02 | 20:31 Ulverston station (ULV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24372+G89059 | On time 19:04 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h27 | 21:31 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change | |
| G89059 | On time 19:29 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h02 | 21:31 Ulverston station (ULV) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89579 · NT223200+ W34180 | On time 20:17 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 3h18 | 23:35 Ulverston station (ULV) | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Manchester Airport to Ulverston trains with Omio?
Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Manchester Airport to Ulverston.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Airport to Ulverston.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to Ulverston.
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Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to Ulverston.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Airport to Ulverston.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to Ulverston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Airport to Ulverston run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:29, the last at 17:29. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 2h 2m.
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 107 km |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 7:29 |
Last train 17:29 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Airport to Ulverston trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Airport and Ulverston from £12. 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
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Rail frequency
6 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
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£18
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£42
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£15
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Manchester Airport to Ulverston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport to Ulverston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Manchester Airport to Ulverston covers a distance of 107 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Airport to Ulverston is 107 km.
The first train from Manchester Airport to Ulverston leaves at 7:29.
The last train from Manchester Airport to Ulverston departs at 17:29.
Trains from Manchester Airport to Ulverston run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Airport to Ulverston.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Airport and Ulverston. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Manchester Airport to Ulverston, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Manchester Airport to Ulverston.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport to Ulverston is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Manchester Airport to Ulverston in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Manchester Airport to Ulverston is considered scenic, offering views of the English countryside, passing through areas such as the Lake District, known for its picturesque landscapes and charming villages.
A day trip from Manchester Airport to Ulverston is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 2m. However, trains run 10 times per day, covering a distance of 107 km.
To fully explore Ulverston's charming town centre, visit its local attractions such as the Laurel and Hardy Museum, and enjoy nearby nature spots like the Lake District, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport to Ulverston.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Airport and Ulverston
Manchester
Ulverston
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 transport options for Ulverston
- Bus: Local bus services available
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