There are 9 ways to get from Inverness to Ulverston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Ulverstontrain
7h 9m£129–226Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kioskbus X6 / ...
11h 36m£59–96Drive 306.4 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Ulverstoncar 306.4 mi
5h 39m£77–110Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Ulverstontrain
5h 53m£119–272Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Ulverstontrain
7h 27m£101–230Train, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kioskbus X6 / ...
8h 54m£86–168Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Ulverstontrain
8h 37m£128–341Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane INV - LBA
- Take the train from Shipley to Carnforthtrain
10h 1m£109–286Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Liverpool (LPL)plane INV - LPL
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Ulverstontrain
9h 30m£133–361
Inverness to Ulverston by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Ulverston is to bus which costs £55 - £100 and takes 11h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Ulverston is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs £75 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Ulverston. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Kiosk via Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Ulverston. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Ulverston via Glasgow Central and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Inverness and Ulverston is 376 miles. The road distance is 308.1 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Ulverston without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 7h 9m and costs £120 - £230.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Inverness to Ulverston, including transfers.
Inverness to Ulverston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Ulverston train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Ulverston is to train via Glasgow which takes 7h 9m and costs £120 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 11h 36m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Ulverston, England?
You can take a train from Inverness to Ulverston via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Lancaster in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Kiosk via Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 36m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–460
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Inverness to Ulverston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Inverness to Ulverston train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Ulverston is 308 miles. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Inverness to Ulverston.
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