The average train between Chester and Ulverston takes 2h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester to Ulverston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Chester and Ulverston. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Ulverston at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bank Quay and take an average of 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Chester to Ulverston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Ulverston. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Ulverston station via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
Chester to Ulverston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Ulverston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Ulverston station.
Book your Chester to Ulverston train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Chester and Ulverston is 112.6 km. The road distance is 146 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Ulverston via Warrington Bank Quay and Lancaster in around 2h 48m.