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Ulverston to Hunstanton

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:05 AM
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Ulverston to Hunstanton

Ulverston is a town and civil parish in the South Lakeland district of Cumbria, England. It is located on the River Leven, about 10 miles (16 km) south of Barrow-in-Furness and 20 miles (32 km) north of Lancaster. Hunstanton is a seaside town and civil parish in the West Norfolk district of Norfolk, England, on the north-west coast of The Wash. It is located 11 miles (18 km) north-east of King's Lynn and 60 miles (97 km) west of Norwich.

Language

The official language of both Ulverston and Hunstanton is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Ulverston and Hunstanton is the British pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance between Ulverston and Hunstanton is approximately 220 miles (354 km).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Hunstanton from Ulverston:

  • By car: The journey takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Ulverston and Hunstanton. You can take a train from Ulverston to Lancaster, and then a train from Lancaster to Hunstanton. The journey takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus service between Ulverston and Hunstanton. You can take a bus from Ulverston to Lancaster, and then a bus from Lancaster to Hunstanton. The journey takes about 6 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travelling from Ulverston to Hunstanton will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to spend around £50-£100 on transport.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Hunstanton is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warmest and driest. However, it is also worth visiting during the spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) months, when the weather is still mild and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

Hunstanton has a variety of restaurants and cafes serving a range of cuisines. Some of the local specialities include:

  • Hunstanton crab: A type of crab that is caught in the Wash.
  • Norfolk dumplings: A type of dumpling that is made with flour, suet, and milk.
  • Blakeney mussels: A type of mussel that is found in the Blakeney Estuary.

Where to Go

There are a number of places to visit in Hunstanton, including:

  • The Wash: A large bay that is home to a variety of wildlife, including seals, dolphins, and porpoises.
  • Hunstanton Beach: A sandy beach that is popular for swimming, sunbathing, and walking.
  • Old Hunstanton: A historic village that is home to a number of independent shops and restaurants.
  • Hunstanton Sea Life Sanctuary: A marine wildlife sanctuary that is home to a variety of fish, reptiles, and mammals.

FAQ

Do I need a visa to travel to Hunstanton?

No, you do not need a visa to travel to Hunstanton as it is part of the United Kingdom.

What is the currency of Hunstanton?

The currency of Hunstanton is the British pound sterling (£).

What is the best way to get to Hunstanton from Ulverston?

The best way to get to Hunstanton from Ulverston is by car. The journey takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.

What are the main attractions in Hunstanton?

The main attractions in Hunstanton include The Wash, Hunstanton Beach, Old Hunstanton, and Hunstanton Sea Life Sanctuary.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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