There are 4 ways to get from Ulverston to Ullswater by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 6 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Kiosk to Bowness Pierbus 6
- Take the bus from Bowness Pier to Patterdale Hotelbus 508
2h 20m£6Train, line 508 bus
- Take the train from Ulverston to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Aira Forcebus 508 / ...
2h 45m£31–56Drive 40.6 mi
- Drive from Ulverston to Cumbriacar 40.6 mi
59 min£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ulverston to Cumbriataxi 40.6 mi
59 min£85–110
Ulverston to Ullswater by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulverston to Ullswater is to line 6 bus and bus which costs £6 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ulverston to Ullswater is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £9 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Ulverston to Ullswater. However, there are services departing from Kiosk and arriving at Patterdale Hotel via Bowness Pier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Ulverston and Ullswater is 71 miles. The road distance is 40.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ulverston to Ullswater without a car is to line 6 bus and bus which takes 2h 20m and costs £6.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Ulverston to Ullswater, including transfers.
Ulverston to Ullswater bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Kiosk station.
Ulverston to Ullswater bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bowness Pier station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulverston to Ullswater is 41 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Ulverston to Ullswater.
There are 3602+ hotels available in Ullswater.
What companies run services between Ulverston, England and Ullswater, England?
You can take a bus from Kiosk to Patterdale Hotel via Bowness Pier in around 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Ulverston to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Kiosk to Bowness Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bowness Pier to Patterdale Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Rail Station to Aira Force
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Go Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1229 582 177
Paul's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1229 586 669
- Website
- paulsstaxisltd.co.uk
Priory Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1229 587 606
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