Birmingham New Street to March by train
| First train | 04:19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:22 | |
| Departure station | Birmingham New Street | |
| Arrival station | March | |
| Journey time | From 2h 7m | |
| Distance | 84 miles (135 km) | |
| Frequency | 21 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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Taking the train from Birmingham New Street to March in 2 hours 7 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Birmingham New Street to March? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 15 minutes to travel the 84 miles (135 km) from Birmingham New Street to March by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 7 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 21 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with CrossCountry for all or at least part of your journey to March.
Book train tickets from Birmingham New Street to March in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to March by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to March
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Birmingham New Street to March is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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