Reading to March train with Thameslink

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Reading to March

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Take a train from Reading to March and enjoy the approximately 142 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 17:20.

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
142 km
Average train duration
2h 23m
Trains per day
4
First train
5:47
Last train
17:20
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 from Reading to March trainsThameslink trains will get you between Reading and March. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Thameslink frequency
2 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
Family area

FAQs: Reading to March train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading 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 train distance from Reading to March is 142 km.
The first train from Reading to March leaves at 5:47.
The last train from Reading to March departs at 17:20.
Trains from Reading to March run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Reading to March.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Reading to March.
To travel from Reading to March, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Reading to March.
The train station in Reading that goes to March is Reading station (RDG), and it arrives at March station (MCH).
Booking trains from Reading 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 Reading to March offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Chiltern Hills and the Fenlands, providing a pleasant visual experience.
March typically has 31 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading to March.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Reading and March

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

Departure train stations in Reading
Arrival train stations in March

Which Reading station do trains to March leave from?

Trains from Reading to March leave from Tilehurst. The station is 4 km from Reading city centre at Tilehurst station, Oxford Road, Tilehurst, Berkshire, RG31 6TH.
TilehurstTilehurst station, Oxford Road, Tilehurst, Berkshire, RG31 6TH+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Tilehurst from Reading city centre

Tilehurst is 4 km from Reading city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Paddington - Didcot Parkway, Reading - Didcot Parkway · 3m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus16, 85, 88, 18, 93, 43 · 16m · £2 · every ~18 min
16, 85, 88, 18, 93, 43 · 19m · £2 · every ~18 min

Tilehurst train station facilities and services

Tilehurst has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Tilehurst.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Tilehurst.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tilehurst.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tilehurst: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tilehurst: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tilehurst: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free Category C - This station does not have step free access to operational platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please call our free help line for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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