March station
Station Road
March
Cambridgeshire
PE15 8SJ
March Station can be found on Station Road in March as shown on the map, and is operated by Greater Anglia.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at March Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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March is a quaint town located in Cambridgeshire, home to the charming March Railway Station. Whether you're catching a train for a leisurely journey or commuting for work, March station is your gateway with excellent transport links and a range of essential facilities. Situated conveniently in East England, it's an ideal starting point for traveling to various destinations. Let me take you through what you can expect when you visit March station—from the amenities you'll find there to how you can continue your journey by train, car, or bus.
March station is well equipped to cater to your travel needs. The ticket office is open from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM Monday through Saturday, ensuring you can seamlessly purchase or collect your tickets. For those who prefer planning in advance, the station offers convenient online ticket collection at its machines. Accessibility is a top priority: you’ll discover step-free access to platforms via Station Road and accessible ticket machines.
If you require assistance, there's a dedicated help point and the friendly staff is available to assist between 7:00 AM and 5:30 PM on weekdays and Saturdays. Although there's no luggage storage or lost property services, CCTV cameras ensure security around the clock. For a comfortable wait, head to one of the waiting rooms on platforms one or two before your journey.
Though March station might lack a taxi rank outright, don't be deterred! You’ll find local taxi contact details prominently displayed at the station. If your train doesn't run, substitute bus services operate conveniently with stops on the main road near the station entrance, helping you stay on the move.
Need some refreshment before you travel? While the station itself doesn’t have food and drink outlets or shops, its central location means it's just a short stroll away from the town’s local amenities.
March is a fantastic launch point for many destinations. You can catch trains to the vibrant city of Peterborough or head to the academic haven of Cambridge. For a bit more adventure, hop on a train to London Kings Cross, a stone's throw away from the capital's bustling activities. Other popular travel routes include Stansted Airport for international travelers, or go north heading to Leeds or York.
March train station isn't just a place to catch a train; it's where adventures begin. With its accessible facilities, helpful staff, and convenient links to various destinations, it's the perfect place for seamless travel. Remember to check ticketing options and onward travel arrangements to make the most of your journey. Whether you're a local resident, a commuter, or just passing through, March station connects you to the diverse experiences awaiting across the UK. Safe travels and don’t forget to explore some new places while you’re at it!
Ticket Office | |||||||
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Ticket Office Opening hours |
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Ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine | ||||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
Smartcards | |||||||
Smartcards issued at this station | Yes | ||||||
Smartcard validators | Yes |
Information available from staff | Yes - from help point | ||||||
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Customer information | No | ||||||
Staff help available |
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Customer help points | Yes | ||||||
Customer services notes | Monday-Saturday 08:00-20:00Sunday 10:00-20:00Bank Holidays 09:00-18:00 The hours shown are for the Customer Relations team on 0345 600 7245 (option 8). Closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. | ||||||
Luggage storage | No | ||||||
Lost property | None | ||||||
CCTV at the station | Yes |
Station Accessibility | |||||||
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Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station. This station has step free access to each platform via the level crossing on Station Road, platforms approximately 160 metres apart. Note that there is a stepped footbridge between the platforms at the station. This station is a category B1 station according to ORR station classification system. https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955 Assistance meeting point is the ticket office. | ||||||
Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
Ramp for train access | Yes | ||||||
Accessible Toilets | Yes | ||||||
Waiting rooms |
Large waiting room on platform 1, smaller waiting room on platform 2 | ||||||
Seating area | Yes | ||||||
Wheelchairs available | No | ||||||
Getting to and from the station | |||||||
Accessible taxis here | No | ||||||
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | Yes | ||||||
Accessible spaces | 1 | ||||||
Accessible car park equipment | True None | ||||||
Staff Help | |||||||
Staff help available |
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Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes | ||||||
Helpline | We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here. |
Toilets | Yes The toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located within the waiting room on platform 1 |
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Accessible Toilets | Yes |
Baby Changing | Yes |
Waiting rooms |
Large waiting room on platform 1, smaller waiting room on platform 2 | ||||||
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Seating area | Yes | ||||||
1st Class Lounge | No |
Station Car Park | |||||||||||||||||||
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Operator | National Car Parks Ltd | ||||||||||||||||||
Car Parking Availability |
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Spaces | 31 | ||||||||||||||||||
Accessible spaces | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Accessible car park equipment | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||
Car park CCTV | No | ||||||||||||||||||
Parking charges |
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Refreshment Facilities | No |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | No |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | No |
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Public Wi-Fi | Available Greater Anglia wi-fi available |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 60 40 sheffield stand spaces and 20 other spaces cycle stands on each platform |
Type of Storage | Stands, |
Sheltered | Yes |
CCTV | Yes |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Substitute bus services stop on main road / station entrance from road |
No taxi rank located at station. Local taxi information is provided on station information posters |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Stansted Airport | CrossCountry | 06:31 | 1 | On time |
from Nottingham | East Midlands Railway | 06:43 | 2 | On time |
from Norwich | East Midlands Railway | 07:06 | 1 | On time |
from Colchester | Greater Anglia | 07:17 | 1 | On time |
from Stansted Airport | CrossCountry | 07:30 | 1 | On time |
from Birmingham New Street | CrossCountry | 07:32 | 2 | On time |
from Nottingham | East Midlands Railway | 07:55 | 2 | On time |
from Norwich | East Midlands Railway | 08:06 | 1 | On time |
from Peterborough | Greater Anglia | 08:09 | 2 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to Birmingham New Street | CrossCountry | 06:31 | 1 | On time |
to Norwich | East Midlands Railway | 06:44 | 2 | On time |
to Liverpool Lime Street | East Midlands Railway | 07:06 | 1 | On time |
to Peterborough | Greater Anglia | 07:18 | 1 | On time |
to Birmingham New Street | CrossCountry | 07:30 | 1 | On time |
to Stansted Airport | CrossCountry | 07:33 | 2 | On time |
to Norwich | East Midlands Railway | 07:55 | 2 | On time |
to Liverpool Lime Street | East Midlands Railway | 08:07 | 1 | On time |
to Ipswich | Greater Anglia | 08:09 | 2 | On time |