March to Manchester train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from March to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$143

Average price

$143

Fastest journey

3 h 33 m

Average duration

3 h 33 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

187 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from March to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from March to Manchester will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave March for Manchester on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 33 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.

LNER
10:13AM3h33
March
01:46PMManchester
$1431One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

March to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for March to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:24 PM
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Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway10:13 AM March
3h33
1:46 PM Manchester0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets March to Manchester by train

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CrossCountry as well as east_midlands_trains and Cross Country offer trains services from March to Manchester. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from March to Manchester.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains and Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from March to Manchester.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from March to Manchester

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Trains from March to Manchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 3h 27m.

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
116 miles (187 km)
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€48)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 27m
First train
00:07
Last train
20:32
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, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from March to Manchester trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between March and Manchester from $60 (€48). 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
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€115)
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
Learn more about CrossCountry

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€64)
east_midlands_trains frequency
4 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€116)
Cross Country frequency
20 a day

FAQs: Trains from March to Manchester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from March to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Manchester, including its cultural landmarks, museums, and vibrant nightlife, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Train ticket prices from March to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€48), while the average price is around $66 (€53).
A day trip from March to Manchester is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 27m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 116 miles (187 km).
The cheapest way to get from March to Manchester is by train, with a cost of around $60 (€48).
The train journey from March to Manchester offers views of the English countryside, including rolling fields and small villages, but it is not particularly known for being a scenic route compared to others in the UK.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United, with its tours and museum. Discover the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Manchester Opera House. For nightlife, check out Deansgate Locks' bars and clubs. Spend a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery, Science and Industry Museum, and see the stunning architecture of Manchester Cathedral. The John Rylands Library offers a look at rare manuscripts, while Castlefield invites leisurely strolls through its historic ruins and canals.
The train from March to Manchester takes 3h 27m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from March to Manchester is 116 miles (187 km).
There is no high speed train available from March to Manchester.
The train station in March that goes to Manchester is March station (MCH), which connects to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The first train from March to Manchester leaves at 12:07 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from March to Manchester.
Yes, you can take the train from March to Manchester.
The last train from March to Manchester leaves at 8:32 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from March to Manchester. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from March to Manchester

March
Manchester
The major train station for departures in March is March. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at March for your trip from March to Manchester.
MarchWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
March station, Station Road, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 8SJ
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 17:30 Saturday 07:00 - 17:30 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located within the waiting room on platform 1
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Large waiting room on platform 1, smaller waiting room on platform 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: cycle stands on each platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for March
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Substitute bus services stop outside station entrance

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