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.

Where to Eat in Ulverston

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Bay Horse (Canal Foot) and The General Burgoyne (Church Road) are great picks.

When to visit Ulverston

Ulverston in September
Estimated hotel price
$103
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ulverston in September
Estimated hotel price
$103
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. The shortest flight to Ulverston from the United States departs from New York and takes around 6h 45m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ulverston, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Ulverston to Liverpool takes 0h 52m and costs around $28 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $30 for a 1h 28m trip. The train station in Ulverston is called Ulverston, and is located 0.3 miles from the city center.

Car

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

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ulverston, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Ulverston takes 50 miles and will cost you around $5. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 70 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. The shortest flight to Ulverston from the United States departs from New York and takes around 6h 45m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ulverston, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Ulverston to Liverpool takes 0h 52m and costs around $28 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $30 for a 1h 28m trip. The train station in Ulverston is called Ulverston, and is located 0.3 miles from the city center.

Car

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

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ulverston, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Ulverston takes 50 miles and will cost you around $5. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 70 miles.

Airports near Ulverston

Airlines serving Ulverston

Lufthansa
Good (4,690 reviews)
KLM
Good (837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (956 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,651 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,234 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,569 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (486 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,602 reviews)
Air France
Good (985 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,104 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,416 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,994 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,024 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (855 reviews)
LOT
Good (678 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (802 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (933 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,173 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (840 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ulverston

Average rates range from around $136 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $130 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ulverston

Most booked hotels in Ulverston

Parkknott Retreat
0 stars
Excellent (9.1, 336 reviews)
$229+
Rusland Pool Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1614 reviews)
$92+
The Swan Hotel And Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 2319 reviews)
$198+
Lakeside Hotel and Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 826 reviews)
$166+
Whitewater Hotel & Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1528 reviews)
$94+
Newby Bridge Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.6, 1458 reviews)
$190+

Renting a car in Ulverston

Expect to pay $7.12 per gallon in Ulverston (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $85.40 and $113.87. Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Ulverston, while also 73% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $7.12 per gallon in Ulverston (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $85.40 and $113.87. Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Ulverston, while also 73% cheaper than other types, on average.