Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Ulverston travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ulverston

With a population of 11,460, Ulverston is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Ulverston has to offer.

When to visit Ulverston

Ulverston in November
Estimated hotel price
€78
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ulverston in November
Estimated hotel price
€78
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ulverston

Plane

Although Ulverston doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 60 miles from Ulverston. Liverpool J. Lennon Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Ryanair, Aer Lingus, British Airways and other airlines departing from Ireland. The shortest flight to Ulverston from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 1h.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ulverston, followed by Transpennine Express. The train journey from Ulverston to Liverpool takes 0h 50m and costs around €6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Newcastle upon Tyne, expect to pay about €28 for a 2h 34m trip. The train station in Ulverston is called Ulverston, and is located 0.3 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Ulverston is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 121 miles from Ulverston. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and Alamo, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ulverston, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Ulverston takes 115 miles and will cost you around €16. From London, the ticket costs about €7 for a journey of 150 miles.

Plane

Although Ulverston doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 60 miles from Ulverston. Liverpool J. Lennon Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Ryanair, Aer Lingus, British Airways and other airlines departing from Ireland. The shortest flight to Ulverston from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 1h.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ulverston, followed by Transpennine Express. The train journey from Ulverston to Liverpool takes 0h 50m and costs around €6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Newcastle upon Tyne, expect to pay about €28 for a 2h 34m trip. The train station in Ulverston is called Ulverston, and is located 0.3 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Ulverston is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 121 miles from Ulverston. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and Alamo, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ulverston, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Ulverston takes 115 miles and will cost you around €16. From London, the ticket costs about €7 for a journey of 150 miles.

Airports near Ulverston

LPLLiverpool J. Lennon
LBALeeds/Bradford
MANManchester

Airlines serving Ulverston

KLM
Good (1,422 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,594 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,998 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,539 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,059 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,792 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,675 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,034 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,046 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,421 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,497 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,476 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (874 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,312 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,589 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,068 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,140 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,409 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (898 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ulverston

Average rates range from around €152 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €106 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ulverston

Most booked hotels in Ulverston

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The Rusland Pool Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
€152+
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Newby Bridge Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
€103+
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Whitewater Spa & Leisure Club
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
€97+
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The Swan Hotel And Spa
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
€132+
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Hiring a car in Ulverston

Expect to pay €1.55 per litre in Ulverston (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €18.50 and €24.67.

Expect to pay €1.55 per litre in Ulverston (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €18.50 and €24.67.