Durham · March
Where to go from Durham in March
121 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.
Good for March
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
- York 1h 04 United Kingdom Highs of 10°, and York Literature Festival.
- Derby 2h 55 United Kingdom Derby Caribbean Carnival.
- Berwick-upon-Tweed 1h 47 United Kingdom Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival.
- London 3h 12 United Kingdom Highs of 12°, and BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival.
- Leicester 3h 32 United Kingdom Highs of 10°, and Caribbean Carnival.
- Cambridge 4h 04 United Kingdom Cambridge Science Festival.
On in March
- York Literature Festival in York 1h 04
- Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival in Berwick-upon-Tweed 1h 47
- Derby Caribbean Carnival in Derby 2h 55
- BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival in London 3h 12
- Caribbean Carnival in Leicester 3h 32
- Cambridge Science Festival in Cambridge 4h 04
- Guildford International Music Festival in Guildford 4h 04
- Film Festival in Swindon 4h 22
- St Paul's Carnival in Bristol 5h 01
- Old Town Carnival Week in Hastings 5h 08
- St David's Day Parade in Cardiff 5h 27
- Aberdeen Jazz Festival in Aberdeen 5h 30
- Warminster Carnival in Warminster 5h 42
- Inverness Music Festival in Inverness 6h 12
- Carnival in Kraainem 7h 34
- DOCVILLE International Documentary Film Festival in Leuven 7h 45
- Aalst Carnival in Aalst 7h 52
Most happen every year in March; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In Durham, March has 11 h 47 of daylight.
- Newcastle upon Tyne · United Kingdom 27 min — 11 h 47
- Sunderland · United Kingdom 54 min · 1 ch — 11 h 47
- York · United Kingdom 1h 04 2–10° 40 mm 11 h 47 York Literature Festival
- Leeds · United Kingdom 1h 29 2–9° 52 mm 11 h 47
- Middlesbrough · United Kingdom 1h 30 · 1 ch — 11 h 47
- Wakefield · United Kingdom 1h 44 · 1 ch — 11 h 47
- Berwick-upon-Tweed · United Kingdom 1h 47 · 1 ch — 11 h 46 Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival
- Huddersfield · United Kingdom 1h 49 — 11 h 47
- Doncaster · United Kingdom 1h 59 — 11 h 47
- Edinburgh · United Kingdom 1h 59 · 1 ch 3–10° 48 mm 11 h 46
- Scarborough · United Kingdom 2h 02 · 1 ch — 11 h 47
- Manchester · United Kingdom 2h 20 4–10° 51 mm 11 h 47
- Sheffield · United Kingdom 2h 26 3–10° 60 mm 11 h 48
- Salford · United Kingdom 2h 33 · 1 ch — 11 h 47
- Bolton · United Kingdom 2h 51 · 2 ch — 11 h 47
- Kirkcaldy · United Kingdom 2h 51 · 2 ch — 11 h 46
- Kingston upon Hull · United Kingdom 2h 52 · 1 ch — 11 h 47
- Derby · United Kingdom 2h 55 — 11 h 48 Derby Caribbean Carnival
- Stockport · United Kingdom 2h 56 · 2 ch — 11 h 48
- Stirling · United Kingdom 2h 57 · 2 ch — 11 h 46
- Liverpool · United Kingdom 3h 01 4–10° 53 mm 11 h 48
- Burnley · United Kingdom 3h 04 · 1 ch — 11 h 47
- Peterborough · United Kingdom 3h 04 · 1 ch — 11 h 48
- Stevenage · United Kingdom 3h 06 — 11 h 48
- Wigan · United Kingdom 3h 06 · 2 ch — 11 h 47
- Glasgow · United Kingdom 3h 09 · 2 ch 3–10° 97 mm 11 h 46
- London · United Kingdom 3h 12 · 1 ch 4–12° 39 mm 11 h 49 BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival
- Accrington · United Kingdom 3h 13 · 1 ch — 11 h 47
- North Berwick · United Kingdom 3h 15 · 2 ch — 11 h 46
- Warrington · United Kingdom 3h 18 · 1 ch — 11 h 48
- Nottingham · United Kingdom 3h 24 · 1 ch 3–10° 41 mm 11 h 48
- Preston · United Kingdom 3h 27 · 2 ch — 11 h 47
- Runcorn · United Kingdom 3h 28 · 1 ch — 11 h 48
- Birmingham · United Kingdom 3h 29 3–10° 51 mm 11 h 48
- Leicester · United Kingdom 3h 32 · 1 ch 2–10° 52 mm 11 h 48 Caribbean Carnival
- Annan · United Kingdom 3h 35 · 2 ch — 11 h 47
- Altrincham · United Kingdom 3h 36 · 2 ch — 11 h 48
- Perth · United Kingdom 3h 39 · 3 ch — 11 h 46
- St Albans · United Kingdom 3h 43 · 2 ch — 11 h 48
- Ely · United Kingdom 3h 48 · 2 ch — 11 h 48
Journeys from Durham'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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