Manchester Airport to Ulverston train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport to Ulverston

Showing times and prices for 16 Dec

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

2 h 39 m

Average duration

2 h 39 m

Trains per day

1

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 £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Manchester Airport for Ulverston every day 1 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 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.

TransPennine Express
12:042h39
Manchester Airport
14:43Ulverston
£231One-way
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to Ulverston

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Trains from Manchester Airport to Ulverston run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 08:36. 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
£9
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
07:04
Last train
08:36
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 (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express from Manchester Airport to Ulverston trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Manchester Airport and Ulverston from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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
£9
Northern Rail (3) frequency
13 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 39m
Cheapest Price
£23
TransPennine Express frequency
5 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
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£42
first_transpennine_express frequency
4 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Airport to Ulverston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £16.
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.
To travel from Manchester Airport to Ulverston, you can take a train.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport to Ulverston is by train, costing approximately £9.
The train distance from Manchester Airport to Ulverston is 107 km.
The last train from Manchester Airport to Ulverston departs at 8:36.
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, there is a direct train between Manchester Airport and Ulverston. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train journey from Manchester Airport to Ulverston covers a distance of 107 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 15 per day.
There is no night train service from Manchester Airport to Ulverston.
The first train from Manchester Airport to Ulverston leaves at 7:04.
Trains from Manchester Airport to Ulverston run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Airport to Ulverston.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport to Ulverston.
A day trip from Manchester Airport to Ulverston is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 2m. However, trains run 15 times per day, covering a distance of 107 km.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Airport and Ulverston

Manchester
Ulverston
UlverstonParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Station Approach, Ulverston LA12 0DP, United Kingdom
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available with limited spaces, open 24/7.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Farmers Ulverston
  • The Sun Inn
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 24 places, not covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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