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

Morecambe travel guide

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You're Going to Love Morecambe

With a population of 51.644, Morecambe is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Morecambe to see all of its attractions.

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Where to Eat in Morecambe

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Morecambe Hotel (25 Lord Street) and Aspect Bar & Bistro (320–323 Marine Road) are great picks.

When to visit Morecambe

Morecambe in March
Estimated hotel price
£66
1 night at 3-star hotel
Morecambe in March
Estimated hotel price
£66
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Morecambe

Plane

Although Morecambe doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Leeds/Bradford Airport (LBA), which is located 82 km from Morecambe. The shortest domestic flight to Morecambe departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Morecambe, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Morecambe to Birmingham takes 1h 40m and costs around £33 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £40 for a 2h 12m trip. Located 0.8 km from the city centre, Morecambe is the busiest station in Morecambe. Another popular train station is Morecambe Heysham Port, located 5 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Morecambe is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 77 km from Morecambe. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Manchester.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Morecambe using FlixBus or National Express. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Morecambe takes 105 km and will cost you around £15. From Leeds, the ticket costs about £8 for a journey of 113 km.

Plane

Although Morecambe doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Leeds/Bradford Airport (LBA), which is located 82 km from Morecambe. The shortest domestic flight to Morecambe departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Morecambe, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Morecambe to Birmingham takes 1h 40m and costs around £33 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £40 for a 2h 12m trip. Located 0.8 km from the city centre, Morecambe is the busiest station in Morecambe. Another popular train station is Morecambe Heysham Port, located 5 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Morecambe is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 77 km from Morecambe. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Manchester.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Morecambe using FlixBus or National Express. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Morecambe takes 105 km and will cost you around £15. From Leeds, the ticket costs about £8 for a journey of 113 km.

Airports near Morecambe

Airlines serving Morecambe

Lufthansa
Good (7,935 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,501 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,899 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,317 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,434 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,924 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,185 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,577 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (905 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,613 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,751 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,560 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,947 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,188 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,390 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (404 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,214 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,431 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,282 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Morecambe

Most booked hotels in Morecambe

Thurnham Hall Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£79+
Pine Lake Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£78+
Lancaster House Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£82+
Travelodge Morecambe
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£36+
The Clarendon Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£64+
The Midland
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£125+

Hiring a car in Morecambe

Hiring a car in Morecambe costs £42 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 30% more expensive than at Manchester.

Expect to pay £1.59 per litre in Morecambe (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.01 and £25.34. Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Morecambe, while also 53% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Morecambe costs £42 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 30% more expensive than at Manchester.

Expect to pay £1.59 per litre in Morecambe (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.01 and £25.34. Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Morecambe, while also 53% cheaper than other types, on average.