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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Ulverston station (ULV)
Showing times and prices for 17 May
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Ulverston station (ULV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Ulverston station (ULV) will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) for Ulverston station (ULV) 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 98 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 26 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.
C31906+
W85180+C1722211:032h53Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)13:56Ulverston station (ULV)£231One-way2 changes- W85178+C1722210:303h26Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)13:56Ulverston station (ULV)£261One-way1 change
- W85189+G8904813:312h12Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)15:43Ulverston station (ULV)£261One-way1 change
- G89066 · C1722211:542h02Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)13:56Ulverston station (ULV)£281One-way1 change
- C317219:591h39Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)11:38Ulverston station (ULV)£371One-way0 changes
- C317219:591h39Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)11:38Ulverston station (ULV)£371One-way0 changes
- G89066 · C1722211:542h02Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)13:56Ulverston station (ULV)£281One-way1 change
- W85189+G8904813:312h12Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)15:43Ulverston station (ULV)£261One-way1 change
- C31906+W85180+C1722211:032h53Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)13:56Ulverston station (ULV)£231One-way2 changes
- W85178+C1722210:303h26Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)13:56Ulverston station (ULV)£261One-way1 change
Live departures
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Ulverston station (ULV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Ulverston station (ULV) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C31721 | 9:59 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h39 | 11:38 Ulverston station (ULV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85178+C17222 | 10:30 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h26 | 13:56 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change | |
| C31906+W85180+C17222 | 11:03 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2h53 | 13:56 Ulverston station (ULV) | 2 changes | |
| G89066 · C17222 | 11:54 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2h02 | 13:56 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change | |
| W85189+G89048 | 13:31 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2h12 | 15:43 Ulverston station (ULV) | 1 change |
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Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Ulverston station (ULV).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Ulverston station (ULV)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Ulverston station (ULV) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 14:30. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 38m.
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 98 km |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 4:52 |
Last train 14:30 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 Oxford Road (MCO) to Ulverston station (ULV) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Ulverston station (ULV) from £4. 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
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£4
Northern Rail frequency
5 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 15m
Cheapest Price
£26
Transpennine Express frequency
2 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 36m
Cheapest Price
£39
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£14
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Ulverston station (ULV) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Ulverston station (ULV) 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 station (ULV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Ulverston station (ULV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Ulverston station (ULV) covers a distance of 98 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Ulverston station (ULV) is 98 km.
The first train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Ulverston station (ULV) leaves at 4:52.
The last train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Ulverston station (ULV) departs at 14:30.
Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Ulverston station (ULV) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Ulverston station (ULV).
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Ulverston station (ULV). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Ulverston station (ULV), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Ulverston station (ULV).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Ulverston station (ULV) is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Ulverston station (ULV) 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 Oxford Road to Ulverston is considered scenic, offering views of picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and the edge of the Lake District as you approach Ulverston.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Oxford Road to Ulverston is feasible with a travel time of 1h 38m and a distance of 98 km. There are 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Ulverston station (ULV).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Ulverston station (ULV)
Manchester
Ulverston
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Oxford Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Oxford Road for your trip from Manchester to Ulverston.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 4/5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Oxford Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
The major train station for arrivals in Ulverston is Ulverston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ulverston for your journey to Ulverston from Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike 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
Most popular train connections from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
Most popular trains to and from Ulverston station (ULV) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
Most popular train connections to Ulverston station (ULV)
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