Peterborough to March train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to March

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

16 m

Average duration

16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Peterborough to March will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Peterborough for March on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 16 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.

  • CrossCountry
    8:13 AM0h16
    Peterborough
    8:29 AMMarch
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountry
    11:13 AM0h16
    Peterborough
    11:29 AMMarch
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Peterborough to March

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to March among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 14 miles (23 km)

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Driving

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

48m

Average total duration

Fastest

18m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

CrossCountry

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Peterborough to March is a train with an average price of $9 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Peterborough to March is by train with an average journey time of 18m.

Other travel options to March take longer:

Bus takes on average 55m.

Yes, you can take a train between Peterborough and March.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Peterborough to March among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 17m sooner (18m by train vs 35m by car). Tickets start at around $9 (€8) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Peterborough to March train times

The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to March trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountryG00824
On time
5:16 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0h18
5:34 PM March station (MCH)
0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP01783
On time
5:52 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0h19
6:11 PM March station (MCH)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG00826
On time
6:11 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0h16
6:27 PM March station (MCH)
0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC04368
On time
6:44 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0h16
7:00 PM March station (MCH)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG00828
On time
6:58 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0h18
7:16 PM March station (MCH)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG00830
On time
7:16 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0h16
7:32 PM March station (MCH)
0 transfersDirect
Saturday, June 20
CrossCountry8:13 AM Peterborough
0h16
8:29 AM March0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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CrossCountry as well as East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Peterborough to March.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Peterborough to March.

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 Railway, Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Peterborough to March.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Peterborough to March

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Trains from Peterborough to March run on average 7 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 16m.

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
14 miles (23 km)
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
16m
First train
5:47 AM
Last train
10:19 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 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, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Peterborough to March trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Peterborough and March from $6 (€5). 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
16m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
CrossCountry frequency
4 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

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
16m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 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

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
18m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Greater Anglia frequency
2 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_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
east_midlands_trains frequency
3 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
Cross Country frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Trains from Peterborough to March

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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
Train ticket prices from Peterborough to March can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $9 (€8).
The train from Peterborough to March takes 16m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Peterborough to March leaves at 5:47 AM.
The distance by train from Peterborough to March is 14 miles (23 km).
The last train from Peterborough to March leaves at 10:19 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Peterborough to March.
Yes, there is a direct train from Peterborough to March. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Peterborough to March.
The train station in Peterborough that goes to March is Peterborough station (PBO), which connects to March station (MCH).
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to March is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Peterborough to March offers views of the Fenland countryside, characterized by flat, expansive landscapes and agricultural fields, providing a serene and pastoral scenic experience.
Yes, doing a day trip from Peterborough to March is feasible with a travel time of just 16m, a distance of 14 miles (23 km), and a train frequency of 7 times per day.
March has 31 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough to March.
Since neither Peterborough nor March 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 March include London, Cambridge, Stamford, Whittlesey, Ely.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Peterborough to March 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 March, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as fake transportation tickets and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. Weather-related safety concerns may include slippery roads due to early spring rains, increasing the risk of accidents. It is advisable to book tickets through reputable platforms and verify driver credentials to ensure safe travel.
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 Peterborough to March

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

Departure train stations in Peterborough
Arrival train stations in March

Which Peterborough station do trains to March leave from?

Trains from Peterborough to March leave from Peterborough. The station is from Peterborough city centre at Peterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL.
PeterboroughPeterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QLShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Peterborough from Peterborough city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.

Peterborough train station facilities and services

Peterborough has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Peterborough.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Peterborough.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Peterborough.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Peterborough: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Peterborough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Peterborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone, 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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