- 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.
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CrossCountry operates all trains services from Stansted to March.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted to March
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Stansted to March and enjoy the approximately 75 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:35.
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
Distance 75 km |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 21:35 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 from Stansted to March trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Stansted and March. 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 9m
Cheapest Price
£15
CrossCountry frequency
5 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
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
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.
- Recommended
West End Park
A broad riverside green space beside the Nene, popular for walks, events, and relaxing views. It is one of March’s best everyday outdoor spots.
- Recommended
River Nene Riverside Walk
A scenic path along the River Nene offering waterside views and a gentle walk. Ideal for seeing the town from a calmer perspective.
High Street
The central shopping and civic area of March, lined with everyday businesses and historic buildings. A practical base for exploring the town on foot.
Roast Beef With Yorkshire Pudding
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding is a classic British Sunday roast, prized for crisp batter puddings, rich gravy and its long-standing place in family meals.
Fish And Chips
Fish and chips pairs battered white fish with chunky chips. It is a long-loved British takeaway staple, often served with mushy peas and vinegar.
Full English Breakfast
Full English breakfast combines sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. It is a traditional hearty start to the day across Britain.
The Oliver Cromwell
Riverside dining venue known for British dishes, Sunday roasts and a comfortable traditional atmosphere.
Ye Olde Griffin Hotel
Traditional pub in March serving classic British meals and drinks in a relaxed local setting.
The Hippodrome
Well-known casual restaurant serving grills, pub favourites and family meals in an easy-going atmosphere.
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: Stansted to March train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted 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.
The train distance from Stansted to March is 75 km.
The first train from Stansted to March leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Stansted to March departs at 21:35.
Trains from Stansted to March run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stansted to March.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stansted and March. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
To travel from Stansted to March, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Stansted to March.
The train station in Stansted that goes to March is Stansted Airport (SSD), and it arrives at March station (MCH).
Booking trains from Stansted 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 Stansted to March offers a scenic experience, with views of picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and open fields typical of the English countryside.
March typically has 31 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted to March.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stansted and March
Most Stansted to March trains use the Stansted Airport to March station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted and March train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stansted
Arrival train stations in March
Which March station do trains from Stansted arrive at?
Trains from Stansted to March arrive at March. March is 1 km from March city centre.
MarchMarch station, Station Road, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 8SJ
City-centre transport
Getting to March from March city centre
March is 1 km from March city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus56 · 4m · £4 · every ~2 min
March train station facilities and services
March has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at March.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at March.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at March.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at March: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at March: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at March: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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