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Edinburgh to Ulverston Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Edinburgh to Ulverston, starting from £15.50 and averaging £20.30. The entire journey takes no more than 2 hours 51 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:12 3 hours 19 minutes, Changes required Edinburgh (Waverley)	09:31 Ulverston	Find Tickets
06:52 4 hours 4 minutes, Changes required Edinburgh (Waverley)	10:56 Ulverston	Find Tickets
08:02 3 hours 29 minutes, Changes required Edinburgh Gateway	11:31 Ulverston	Find Tickets
08:12 3 hours 19 minutes, Changes required Edinburgh (Waverley)	11:31 Ulverston	Find Tickets
08:52 3 hours 49 minutes, Changes required Edinburgh (Waverley)	12:41 Ulverston	Find Tickets
10:52 3 hours 8 minutes, Changes required Edinburgh (Waverley)	14:00 Paris	Find Tickets

Edinburgh to Ulverston Train Route Details

First train

06:12

Last train

23:45

Departure station

Edinburgh

Arrival station

Ulverston

Journey time

2 hours 51 minutes

Distance

196 km

Price

£15.50*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Ulverston

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Edinburgh to Ulverston can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Edinburgh to Ulverston, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh to Ulverston ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Edinburgh to Ulverston more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh to Ulverston train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Edinburgh to Ulverston Train prices and times

Edinburgh to Ulverston Train Route Details