Ulverston to London train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulverston to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£70

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£97

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

3 h 53 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

3 h 54 m

Trains on 23 Sept

3

Distance

359 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ulverston to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ulverston to London will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.

Fast trains

On Wed 23 Sept, we found 3 trains from Ulverston to London, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 359 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 55 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    9:193h53
    Ulverston
    13:12London
    £701One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    11:083h55
    Ulverston
    15:03London
    £1111One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    10:083h55
    Ulverston
    14:03London
    £1111One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Ulverston to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulverston to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, while a train costs an average of £98.

Distance: 359 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£98

Average Price

£35

Average Price

Cheapest

£118

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 54m

Average total duration

7h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Avanti West Coast

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ulverston to London is a coach with an average price of £35.

This is compared to other travel options from Ulverston to London:

A coach is £63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulverston to London costing on average £98.

The fastest way to travel from Ulverston to London is by train with an average journey time of 3h 22m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Coach takes on average 7h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ulverston and London including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 53m faster (3h 22m by train vs 5h 15m by car) and roughly £20 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£98 vs £118). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Ulverston to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Ulverston to London trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast9:19 Ulverston
3h53
13:12 London0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast10:08 Ulverston
3h55
14:03 London0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast11:08 Ulverston
3h55
15:03 London0 changesdirect

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Lumo as well as West Midlands Trains or Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Ulverston to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ulverston to London.

Why book with Omio vs Lumo?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lumo, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Ulverston to London.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Ulverston to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Ulverston to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ulverston to London

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Trains from Ulverston to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 359 km distance in 3h 7m.

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 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 7m
First train
0:39
Last train
23:02
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
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

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Lumo, West Midlands Trains from Ulverston to London trainsAvanti West Coast, Lumo, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Ulverston and London 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 7m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£41
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

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 28m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£63
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

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
4h 19m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£53
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

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FAQs: Ulverston to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulverston to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ulverston to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £98.
The train journey from Ulverston to London covers a distance of 359 km and takes approximately 3h 7m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Ulverston to London is 359 km.
The first train from Ulverston to London leaves at 0:39.
The last train from Ulverston to London departs at 23:02.
Trains from Ulverston to London run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ulverston to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ulverston to London.
There is no night train service from Ulverston to London.
The train station in Ulverston that goes to London is Ulverston station (ULV), and it arrives at London Euston (EUS).
The cheapest way to get from Ulverston to London is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Ulverston to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ulverston to London offers scenic views, particularly through the Lake District, with its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes before transitioning to more urban scenery as you approach London.
Yes, you can take the train from Ulverston to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ulverston and London

Most Ulverston to London trains use the Ulverston to London Euston station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Ulverston and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ulverston
Arrival train stations in London

Which Ulverston station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Ulverston to London leave from Ulverston. The station is from Ulverston city centre at Station Approach, Ulverston LA12 0DP, United Kingdom.
UlverstonStation Approach, Ulverston LA12 0DP, United Kingdom+44 345 484 9503ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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