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March to Dorchester Stations by train

Planning a train journey from March to Dorchester Stations? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 41 mins, covering approximately 167 miles (270 kilometres). With roughly 11 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £35.20, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

March to Dorchester Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dorchester Stations

Departure Station

March

Frequency

11trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 14 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:31 / 21:52

Distance

167miles
(270 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£35.20

Travelling from March to Dorchester Stations by Train

Jump on a Train from March to Dorchester Stations – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from March to Dorchester Stations? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 41 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach March, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 14 mins. With approximately 11 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 167-mile (270 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £35.20, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Dorchester Stations!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between March and Dorchester Stations

Curious about your trip from March to Dorchester Stations? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between March and Dorchester Stations by train?

The travel time between March and Dorchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 14 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between March and Dorchester Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from March to Dorchester Stations is 6hrs 14 mins.

How much does the train from March to Dorchester Stations cost?

Train ticket prices from March to Dorchester Stations can start from as little as £35.20 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between March and Dorchester Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between March and Dorchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:52.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between March and Dorchester Stations?

First class tickets on trains between March and Dorchester Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between March and Dorchester Stations?

Amenities on trains between March and Dorchester Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from March to Dorchester Stations by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between March and Dorchester Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Dorchester Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from March to Dorchester Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between March & Dorchester Stations. However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from March to Dorchester Stations?

CrossCountry, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway and Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between March and Dorchester Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between March and Dorchester Stations?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between March and Dorchester Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are March to Dorchester Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from March to Dorchester Stations on Sunday 4th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Sunday 4th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:13 March19:23 Dorchester South3 changesPeterborough
London Kings Cross
London Waterloo
6 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
13:32 March20:23 Dorchester South3 changesPeterborough
London Kings Cross
London Waterloo
6 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
15:13 March21:26 Dorchester South3 changesPeterborough
London Kings Cross
London Waterloo
6 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
16:06 March22:24 Dorchester South3 changesPeterborough
London Kings Cross
London Waterloo
6 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
17:32 March23:23 Dorchester South3 changesPeterborough
London Kings Cross
London Waterloo
5 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
18:32 March00:23 Dorchester South3 changesPeterborough
London Kings Cross
London Waterloo
5 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for March to Dorchester Stations journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from March to Dorchester Stations start from as little as £35.20

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from March to Dorchester Stations start from £62.30 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from March to Dorchester Stations are available for £154.30 one way

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about March Station

Welcome to March Train Station

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.

Facilities and Amenities

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.

Onward Travel Connections

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.

Popular Routes and Destinations

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.

Conclusion

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!

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