Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 21 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Ulverston station (ULV) for Manchester Airport (MIA) every day 2 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 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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.

Northern Rail (3)
06:092h06
Ulverston station (ULV)
08:15Manchester Airport (MIA)
£211One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
12:082h36
Ulverston station (ULV)
14:44Manchester Airport (MIA)
£221One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail13:11 Ulverston station (ULV)
2h04
15:15 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
northern_rail19:04 Ulverston station (ULV)
2h29
21:33 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
Wednesday 26 November
northern_rail06:09 Ulverston station (ULV)
2h06
08:15 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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Trains from Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 19:04. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 1h 59m.

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 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
04:16
Last train
19:04
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 from Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express trains will get you between Ulverston station (ULV) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from £12. 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
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Rail (3) 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 14m
Cheapest Price
£16
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

FAQs: Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Ulverston station (ULV) and Manchester Airport (MIA). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train journey from Ulverston to Manchester Airport offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District and passes by Morecambe Bay, providing passengers with glimpses of rolling hills and coastal scenery.
The train distance from Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is 107 km.
The train journey from Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) covers a distance of 107 km and takes approximately 1h 59m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 4:16.
Booking trains from Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) departs at 19:04.
Trains from Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run approximately 7 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £20.
There is no night train service from Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
The cheapest way to get from Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is by train, costing approximately £12.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Yes, you can take the train from Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
To travel from Ulverston station (ULV) to Manchester Airport (MIA), you can take a train.
A day trip from Ulverston to Manchester Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 59m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance covered is 107 km, with trains operating 7 times per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ulverston station (ULV) and Manchester Airport (MIA)

Ulverston
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Ulverston is Ulverston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ulverston for your trip from Ulverston to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
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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