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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Ulverston to see all of its attractions.
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
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 domestic flight to Ulverston departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ulverston, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Ulverston to Liverpool takes 0h 31m and costs around £4 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about £43 for a 1h 40m 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 Manchester, which is about 61 miles from Ulverston. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ulverston, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Ulverston takes 45 miles and will cost you around £3. From Leeds, the ticket costs about £14 for a journey of 80 miles.
Airlines serving Ulverston
Where to stay in Ulverston
Average rates range from around £118 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £101 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Ulverston
Most booked hotels in Ulverston
Hiring a car in Ulverston
Hiring a car in Ulverston costs £43 per day, on average.
You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 18% more expensive than at Manchester.
Expect to pay £1.49 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 £17.80 and £23.73. The most frequently booked car type in Ulverston is Economy (Volkswagen Polo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Vauxhall Astra or similar) is, on average, 76% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.