There are 4 ways to get from Glasgow to Ulverston by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Lancaster to Ulverstontrain Lancaster - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
3h 14m£58–105Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus Uk030
- Take the train from Lancaster to Ulverstontrain Lancaster - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
4h 56m£30–46Drive 156 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Ulverstoncar 156 mi
2h 53m£39–56Bus, line 555 bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 555
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kioskbus X6 / ...
6h 51m£31–48
Glasgow to Ulverston by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Ulverston is to bus and train which costs £30 - £50 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Ulverston is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Ulverston. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Kiosk via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Ulverston. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Ulverston via Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Glasgow and Ulverston is 196 miles. The road distance is 156.9 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Ulverston without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Glasgow to Ulverston, including transfers.
Glasgow to Ulverston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Ulverston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Ulverston is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 51m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Ulverston, England?
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Ulverston via Lancaster in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kiosk via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 6h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lancaster to Ulverston
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lancaster to Ulverston
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Kiosk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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Booking & Getting There
Glasgow to Ulverston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Night Std.
Glasgow to Ulverston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Lancaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Ulverston is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Glasgow to Ulverston.
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