Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH) train with CrossCountry

Thu, 06 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£67

Average price

£67

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH) will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Leicester station (LEI) for March station (MCH) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Cross Country
06:151h17
Leicester station (LEI)
07:32March station (MCH)
£671One-way
0 changes
Cross Country
07:141h20
Leicester station (LEI)
08:34March station (MCH)
£671One-way
0 changes
Cross Country
08:191h15
Leicester station (LEI)
09:34March station (MCH)
£671One-way
0 changes
Cross Country
09:141h15
Leicester station (LEI)
10:29March station (MCH)
£671One-way
0 changes
Cross Country
10:151h15
Leicester station (LEI)
11:30March station (MCH)
£671One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH) train times

The table below shows live departures for Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country06:15 Leicester station (LEI)
1h17
07:32 March station (MCH)0 changesdirect
Cross Country07:14 Leicester station (LEI)
1h20
08:34 March station (MCH)0 changesdirect
Cross Country08:19 Leicester station (LEI)
1h15
09:34 March station (MCH)0 changesdirect
Cross Country09:14 Leicester station (LEI)
1h15
10:29 March station (MCH)0 changesdirect
Cross Country10:15 Leicester station (LEI)
1h15
11:30 March station (MCH)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH)

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Trains from Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:13, the last at 12:13. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 19m.

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
83 km
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
07:13
Last train
12:13
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: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH) trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Leicester station (LEI) and March station (MCH) from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£16
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£67
Cross Country frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH) 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 station (MCH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH) is 83 km.
The train journey from Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH) covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The first train from Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH) leaves at 7:13.
The cheapest way to get from Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH) is by train, costing approximately £14.
The last train from Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH) departs at 12:13.
Trains from Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH) run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH).
Yes, there is a direct train between Leicester station (LEI) and March station (MCH). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH).
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH).
To travel from Leicester station (LEI) to March station (MCH), you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leicester station (LEI) and March station (MCH)

Leicester
March
The major train station for departures in Leicester is Leicester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leicester for your trip from Leicester to March.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 22:30 Saturday 05:20 - 22:30 Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay car park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on the end of Platform 3/4.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle hub situated on the lower floor (old Red Star parcels area) which can be accessed via the lift located to the left of the Customer Information desk. Stands also available in main car park and station front near short stay car park.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Leicester
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the Station front

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