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Fitzwilliam Museum
Cambridge’s principal art and antiquities museum, known for major collections of paintings, manuscripts, sculpture, and Egyptian artifacts. A top cultural stop in the city.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from March to Cambridge
Showing times and prices for Jun 25
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
36 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from March to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from March to Cambridge will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave March for Cambridge on Thu, Jun 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 36 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.
10:28 AM0h35March11:03 AMCambridge$111One-way0 transfers- 10:27 AM0h36March11:03 AMCambridge$191One-way0 transfers
- 10:28 AM0h35March11:03 AMCambridge$111One-way0 transfers
- 10:27 AM0h36March11:03 AMCambridge$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for March to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from March to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $22.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from March to Cambridge is a train with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from March to Cambridge:
A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from March to Cambridge costing on average $23 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from March to Cambridge is by train with an average journey time of 33m.
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between March and Cambridge including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from March to Cambridge among Omio's users.
Live departures
March to Cambridge train times
The table below shows live departures for March to Cambridge trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:27 AM March | 0h36 | 11:03 AM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:28 AM March | 0h35 | 11:03 AM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from March to Cambridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from March to Cambridge run on average 6 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 33m.
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 24 miles (39 km) |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from March to Cambridge trainsCrossCountry, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between March and Cambridge from $11 (€9). 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
33m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Greater Anglia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
east_midlands_trains frequency
2 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€35)
Cross Country frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Cambridge
Things to do in Cambridge
Discover the best of Cambridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cambridge trip today.
- Must visit
Kettle's Yard
Renowned house-gallery combining modern art with intimate domestic spaces. One of Cambridge’s most distinctive and photogenic cultural venues.
- Recommended
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
University museum with strong collections on world archaeology and anthropology, including Pacific, Asian, and British material. Compact but highly rewarding.
- Must visit
Market Square
The historic central square, lively with market stalls and surrounded by key university and shopping streets. A practical and cultural hub.
- Must visit
King's Parade
The city’s most famous street, lined with major college facades and classic Cambridge views. A priority walk for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
The Backs
Scenic walking area along the River Cam behind the colleges, with some of the best views in Cambridge.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cambridge Burnt Cream
A rich custard dessert with a caramelised sugar top, closely associated with Trinity College and often described as Cambridge’s answer to crème brûlée.
- Vegetarian
Chelsea Buns
Sticky spiced currant buns long linked with the famous Fitzbillies bakery in Cambridge, cherished locally as a classic tea-time treat.
Afternoon Tea
A traditional English spread of finger sandwiches, scones, cakes, and tea, widely enjoyed in Cambridge in historic tea rooms and hotels.
Midsummer House
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant on the River Cam known for refined modern British tasting menus and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
The Eagle
One of Cambridge’s most famous historic pubs, known for classic British dishes, real ale, and a lively atmosphere with deep wartime and academic history.
Fitzbillies
An iconic Cambridge institution best known for Chelsea buns, cakes, brunch, and tea-room classics in a friendly, long-established setting.
Pound sterling
Costs are high by UK standards, especially hotels and dining in the centre, though pubs and chains offer cheaper meals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included at restaurants. If not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping is not usually expected for counter service, pubs, or coffee shops.
My Bus Trip
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.00
To the city center
Cambridge Railway Station, Cambridge -> Cambridge City Centre, Cambridge
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap-to-pay with contactless card is widely accepted on Cambridge buses; ask for the cheapest valid fare if unsure.
- Cambridge is compact and often congested, so walking or cycling can be faster than buses for short trips in the center.
FAQs: Trains from March to Cambridge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from March to Cambridge 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 Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from March to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from March to Cambridge takes 33m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from March to Cambridge leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from March to Cambridge is 24 miles (39 km).
The last train from March to Cambridge leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from March to Cambridge.
Yes, there is a direct train from March to Cambridge. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from March to Cambridge.
The train station in March that goes to Cambridge is March station (MCH), which connects to Cambridge station (CBG).
The cheapest way to get from March to Cambridge is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from March to Cambridge passes through the Fenlands, offering views of flat, expansive landscapes with agricultural fields and waterways, which some travelers find charming and scenic in a unique, tranquil way.
Yes, a day trip from March to Cambridge is feasible with a travel duration of 33m and a distance of 24 miles (39 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
In Cambridge, you can enjoy punting on the River Cam for scenic views, visit the interactive Cambridge Science Centre, explore the historic Market Square, or attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre. Discover the city's rich history on a guided walking tour. Don't miss the stunning King's College Chapel, the art-filled Fitzwilliam Museum, the picturesque Backs, the historic Trinity College, and the tranquil Cambridge University Botanic Garden.
For a fulfilling experience in Cambridge, spending two to three days is ideal to explore its historic colleges, museums, and the picturesque River Cam.
Yes, you can take the train from March to Cambridge.
Since neither March nor Cambridge are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Cambridge include London, Stevenage, Hitchin, Peterborough, Letchworth Garden City.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from March to Cambridge among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Cambridge, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as market squares and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering services at inflated prices. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official tour operators. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction scams near popular landmarks. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from March to Cambridge
Most March to Cambridge trains use the March to Cambridge station pair, with some services arriving at Cambridge North. Use this guide to compare March and Cambridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in March
Arrival train stations in Cambridge
Which March station do trains to Cambridge leave from?
Trains from March to Cambridge leave from March. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from March city centre at March station, Station Road, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 8SJ.
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 · $5 · 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.
Which Cambridge station do trains from March arrive at?
Trains from March to Cambridge most often arrive at Cambridge. Some services arrive at Cambridge North, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cambridge arrival station.
CambridgeCambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Cambridge from Cambridge city centre
Cambridge is 1 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:
BusU1, U2 · 11m · every ~11 min
Tour · 13m · $2
75 · 15m
A · 15m · $2 · every ~11 min
Cambridge train station facilities and services
Cambridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cambridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge. ATMs are available at Cambridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cambridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cambridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cambridge: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Cambridge NorthCambridge North Station, Cowley Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 0WZ+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Cambridge North from Cambridge city centre
Cambridge North is 3 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Liverpool Street - Cambridge North, Stansted Airport - Norwich, Cambridge - Norwich, London Liverpool Street - Ely, Stansted Airport - Lowestoft, Cambridge - Cambridge North, Bishops Stortford - Cambridge North, Audley End - Cambridge North, Audley End - Norwich · 3m · $2 · every ~6 min
BusB · 12m · $2 · every ~8 min
114 · 18m
2, B · 23m · $2 · every ~19 min
Cambridge North train station facilities and services
Cambridge North has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cambridge North.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge North.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cambridge North: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cambridge North: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Details of the nearest taxi will be supplied by station staff, 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.
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