Brighton to March train with Thameslink

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Compare prices and tickets Brighton to March by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Brighton to March trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Southern or Southern offer trains services from Brighton to March.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brighton to March.

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton to March.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brighton to March.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton to March.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Brighton to March.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to March

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Trains from Brighton to March run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £98 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 192 km distance in 2h 39m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
192 km
Average train duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£98
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
2h 39m
First train
5:47
Last train
19:35
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Brighton to March trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Brighton and March from £98. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£159
Southern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£98
Thameslink frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Complete guide to March

Things to do in March

Discover the best of March — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect March trip today.

  • Recommended

March and District Museum

A local museum covering Fenland life, transport, farming, and prison history. A rewarding visit for understanding March and the surrounding fens.

  • Recommended

Whitemoor Railway Museum

A nearby museum with restored historic engines and railway exhibits. It appeals to visitors interested in local transport heritage and engineering.

  • Recommended

Wisbech and Fenland Museum

A nearby museum of rural Fenland life and home-front history. Its period displays make an engaging outing beyond central March.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining are pricier than smaller UK towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for a casual meal or takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Brighton to March train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to March by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at March, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton to March can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £98, while the average price tends to be around £150.
The train journey from Brighton to March covers a distance of 192 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Brighton to March is 192 km.
The first train from Brighton to March leaves at 5:47.
The last train from Brighton to March departs at 19:35.
Trains from Brighton to March run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to March.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to March.
To get from Brighton to March, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Brighton to March.
The train station in Brighton that goes to March is Brighton station (BTN), and it arrives at March station (MCH).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to March is by train, costing approximately £98.
Booking trains from Brighton to March in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brighton to March offers diverse scenery, including the picturesque South Downs, charming English countryside, and glimpses of historic towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Brighton to March is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 39m each way. However, there are 5 trains per day for this route.
March typically has 31 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to March.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and March

Most Brighton to March trains use the Brighton to March station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and March train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brighton
Arrival train stations in March

Which Brighton station do trains to March leave from?

Trains from Brighton to March leave from Brighton. The station is from Brighton city centre at Brighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom.
BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre

Bus37, 52 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~6 min

Brighton train station facilities and services

Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.

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Most popular train connections to March

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