Train
Driving
Spalding to March
Updated: 29 May 2026
The distance from Spalding to March is approximately 30 kilometers. Driving via the B1165 is the most direct route, taking about 35 minutes. Train travel requires a change at Peterborough. March is a historic market town in the Fens.
Total Distance: 30 km driving distance, 25 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking about 35 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective for this short distance.
Compare Spalding to March Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 50 mins | 35 mins |
| Avg Price | 8-15 GBP | 5-8 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Greater Anglia / East Midlands Railway | N/A |
| Route | Spalding to Peterborough, then direct to March. | B1165 south. |
| Tip | Check for rail replacement buses on weekends. | The B1165 is a rural road; drive carefully. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingThe City Road car park is central and convenient.
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Train BookingBook in advance to avoid high walk-up fares.
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WalkingThe town center is compact and easy to explore.
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ShoppingVisit the local market on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
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NavigationUse Google Maps to avoid traffic on the B1165.
Safety Tips
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DrivingThe B1165 is a rural road; drive carefully.
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Personal SafetyStay in well-lit areas at night.
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StationMarch station is modern and safe.
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EmergencyDial 999 for urgent assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Peterborough.
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How long is the drive?About 35 minutes.
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Is March worth visiting?Yes, for its history and riverside.
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Can I take a bus?Bus travel is not recommended due to length.
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What is the best route?The B1165 is the most direct.
Quick Info
- From Spalding, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
- To March, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for enjoying the riverside walks in March.
Things to Do in March
1
March Museum
A local museum showcasing the history of the town. It is a great cultural spot.
2
River Nene
A beautiful river running through the town. Great for walking.
3
St Wendreda's Church
A historic church with a beautiful roof. It is a unique site.
4
West End Park
A large park perfect for walking and relaxing. It hosts various events.
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