It takes an average of 4h 2m to travel from Chelmsford to March by train, over a distance of around 59 miles (95 km). There are normally 55 trains per day travelling from Chelmsford to March and tickets for this journey start from £40.10 when you book in advance.
First train | 04:11 | |
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Last train | 00:27 | |
Departure station | Chelmsford | |
Arrival station | March | |
Journey time | From 2h 15m | |
Distance | 59 miles (95 km) | |
Frequency | 55 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From £40.10 | |
Train operators | CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink |
If you want to know more about the journey from Chelmsford to March by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Chelmsford to March by train is 4 hours 2 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 15 minutes. You'll usually find 55 trains per day travelling the 59 miles (95 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to March. You'll be travelling with Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink on your way to March, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Chelmsford to March start from £40.10 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to March, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
The average journey time by train between Chelmsford and March is 4 hours and 2 minutes, with around 55 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Chelmsford to March is 2 hours and 15 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Chelmsford to March can start from as little as £40.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
No, there are no direct train services from Chelmsford to March. Travelling from Chelmsford to March by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Chelmsford to March leaves at 04:11. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Chelmsford to March leaves at 00:27. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Chelmsford to March cover a distance of around 59 miles (95 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from March to Chelmsford.
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