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 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Ulverston has to offer.

When to visit Ulverston

Ulverston in November
Estimated hotel price
€101
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ulverston in November
Estimated hotel price
€101
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, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from Ireland. The shortest flight to Ulverston from Ireland departs from Cork and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ulverston, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Ulverston to Leeds takes 1h 40m and costs around €49 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about €52 for a 2h 06m 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 GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Ulverston using FlixBus or National Express. From Leeds, the bus ride to Ulverston takes 70 miles and will cost you around €11. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about €16 for a journey of 115 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, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from Ireland. The shortest flight to Ulverston from Ireland departs from Cork and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ulverston, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Ulverston to Leeds takes 1h 40m and costs around €49 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about €52 for a 2h 06m 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 GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Ulverston using FlixBus or National Express. From Leeds, the bus ride to Ulverston takes 70 miles and will cost you around €11. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about €16 for a journey of 115 miles.

Airports near Ulverston

LPLLiverpool J. Lennon
LBALeeds/Bradford
MANManchester

Airlines serving Ulverston

Lufthansa
Good (7,992 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,514 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,972 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,445 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,360 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,942 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,215 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,587 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (915 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,701 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,571 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,774 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,020 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,189 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,393 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (406 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,250 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,329 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,437 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Ulverston

Most booked hotels in Ulverston

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Landing Cottage Guest House
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
€116+
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Newby Bridge Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
€115+
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The Swan Hotel And Spa
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
€158+
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Whitewater Spa & Leisure Club
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
€107+
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Hiring a car in Ulverston

Expect to pay €1.81 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 €21.72 and €28.95.

Expect to pay €1.81 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 €21.72 and €28.95.