Chelmsford · March
Where to go from Chelmsford in March
196 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what March is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on. 2 of them are at least 4° warmer than Chelmsford.
Good for March
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
- London 47 min United Kingdom Highs of 12°, and BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival.
- Guildford 1h 34 United Kingdom Guildford International Music Festival.
- Hastings 2h 08 United Kingdom Old Town Carnival Week.
- Cambridge 2h 09 United Kingdom Cambridge Science Festival.
- Leicester 2h 11 United Kingdom Highs of 10°, and Caribbean Carnival.
- Swindon 2h 11 United Kingdom Film Festival.
On in March
- BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival in London 47 min
- Guildford International Music Festival in Guildford 1h 34
- Old Town Carnival Week in Hastings 2h 08
- Cambridge Science Festival in Cambridge 2h 09
- Caribbean Carnival in Leicester 2h 11
- Film Festival in Swindon 2h 11
- Derby Caribbean Carnival in Derby 2h 32
- Carnival in Kraainem 2h 44
- Aalst Carnival in Aalst 2h 52
- DOCVILLE International Documentary Film Festival in Leuven 3h
- St Paul's Carnival in Bristol 3h 01
- Festival Anima in Ghent 3h 02
- York Literature Festival in York 3h 05
- St David's Day Parade in Cardiff 3h 09
- Festival Anima in Liège 3h 11
- Warminster Carnival in Warminster 3h 12
- Summer Carnival in Rotterdam 3h 34
- Festival Anima in Charleroi 3h 52
- Carnaval in Breda 4h 09
- Carnival in Eindhoven 4h 49
- Carnaval in Nijmegen 5h 26
- Mythos Festival in Rennes 5h 27
- Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival in Berwick-upon-Tweed 5h 27
- Caen Student Carnival in Caen 5h 55
Most happen every year in March; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In Chelmsford, March has 11 h 48 of daylight and averages 3–11°.
- Colchester · United Kingdom 42 min 3–11° 44 mm 11 h 48
- London · United Kingdom 47 min 4–12° 39 mm 11 h 49 BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival
- Ipswich · United Kingdom 1h 09 — 11 h 48
- Southend-on-Sea · United Kingdom 1h 12 · 1 ch — 11 h 49
- St Albans · United Kingdom 1h 16 · 2 ch — 11 h 48
- Reading · United Kingdom 1h 28 · 2 ch — 11 h 49
- Stevenage · United Kingdom 1h 30 · 2 ch — 11 h 48
- Guildford · United Kingdom 1h 34 · 2 ch — 11 h 49 Guildford International Music Festival
- Windsor and Eton · United Kingdom 1h 38 · 3 ch — 11 h 49
- Canterbury · United Kingdom 1h 39 · 1 ch — 11 h 49
- Crawley · United Kingdom 1h 41 · 2 ch — 11 h 49
- Farnborough · United Kingdom 1h 46 · 2 ch — 11 h 49
- Norwich · United Kingdom 1h 50 — 11 h 48
- Peterborough · United Kingdom 1h 52 · 2 ch — 11 h 48
- Milton Keynes · United Kingdom 1h 53 · 3 ch — 11 h 48
- Folkestone · United Kingdom 1h 54 · 2 ch — 11 h 49
- Coventry · United Kingdom 2h 06 · 3 ch 3–10° 46 mm 11 h 48
- Winchester · United Kingdom 2h 06 · 2 ch — 11 h 49
- Hastings · United Kingdom 2h 08 · 2 ch — 11 h 49 Old Town Carnival Week
- Stamford · United Kingdom 2h 08 · 3 ch — 11 h 48
- Cambridge · United Kingdom 2h 09 · 1 ch — 11 h 48 Cambridge Science Festival
- Brighton · United Kingdom 2h 10 · 2 ch 4–11° 42 mm 11 h 49
- Leicester · United Kingdom 2h 11 · 2 ch 2–10° 52 mm 11 h 48 Caribbean Carnival
- Swindon · United Kingdom 2h 11 · 2 ch — 11 h 49 Film Festival
- Oxford · United Kingdom 2h 12 · 3 ch — 11 h 48
- Brussels · Belgium 2h 15 · 2 ch 4–11° 59 mm 11 h 49
- Eastleigh · United Kingdom 2h 15 · 2 ch — 11 h 49
- Southampton · United Kingdom 2h 24 · 2 ch 4–12° 56 mm 11 h 49
- Lille · France 2h 26 · 2 ch 4–11° 52 mm 11 h 49
- Northampton · United Kingdom 2h 28 · 3 ch — 11 h 48
- Birmingham · United Kingdom 2h 29 · 3 ch 3–10° 51 mm 11 h 48
- Derby · United Kingdom 2h 32 · 2 ch — 11 h 48 Derby Caribbean Carnival
- Ely · United Kingdom 2h 33 · 3 ch — 11 h 48
- Arundel · United Kingdom 2h 35 · 3 ch — 11 h 49
- Eastbourne · United Kingdom 2h 41 · 2 ch 5–11° 48 mm 11 h 49
- Doncaster · United Kingdom 2h 43 · 2 ch — 11 h 47
- Portsmouth · United Kingdom 2h 43 · 2 ch 4–11° 50 mm 11 h 49
- Kraainem · Belgium 2h 44 · 4 ch 3–10° 73 mm 11 h 49 Carnival
- Salisbury · United Kingdom 2h 46 · 2 ch — 11 h 49
- Bath · United Kingdom 2h 47 · 2 ch — 11 h 49
Journeys from Chelmsford's stations on a Tuesday from 08:00, waiting for the train included, from published timetables as of 19 October 2026. Temperatures and rain are long-term averages from each city's Wikivoyage article (CC BY-SA); daylight is worked out for the middle of the month.
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