Travel Information & Directions
Fahrenheit ‘09 is being held at a farm just off of the A141 between Chatteris and March, Cambridgeshire. Gates open to the public at 12 noon on Friday 7th August, you will not be admitted to site before this, you need to leave site by 12 noon on 10th August.
If you are using Sat Nav the postcode is PE15 0PA. The site is off the A141.
In order to keep the neighbors and local authorities happy please do not approach the site by driving through the centre of March or Wimblington.
The address for where the festival is taking place is:
The Skylark Showground, Manea Rd, Wimblington, Cambridgeshire, PE15 0PA.
Coming from the South:
If you are coming from the South on the A141 heading to Wimblington but not entering, if you keep on the main road there will be a left turning, take that left where it is sign posted and carry down on that road towards Manea, on your way to Manea the site will be clearly marked on your right (Sign posted).
Coming from the North:
If you are coming from the North for example from Cambridge the site will be clearly marked to your right while on the A141 while your are heading to Wimblington.
Getting to the Site by Public Transport:
The nearest railway station is March, and is only 4 miles from the site, there are taxi firms located right outside of the train station.
By Train:
March is on the East Anglia Train Service, which runs from Birmingham to Leicester, Cambridge and Stansted Airport and includes stops at Peterborough, Stamford, Whittlesea, Ely and Audley End amongst others. If you are coming by train from London take the London Kingscross train to Peterborough and then from Peterborough take the train to March.
By Bus:
March is served by the 46 bus service which runs from Kingslyn to March. The 33 bus service which runs from Peterborough to March. And the X9 bus service which runs from Cambridge to March. If you are arriving in March by bus please go to the Railway Station to get a taxi or call the taxi numbers as stated down below.
For further information and advice on the bus times and routes you can contact:
Travel Line: All Enquiries 08712002233.
National Express: www.nationalexpress.com
The Trainline: www.thetrainline.com
First (buses and trains): www.firstgroup.com
Free Online Journey Planner: (car and public transport) www.transportdirect.info
Good site for getting directions for your car journey: www.multimap.com
Traveline: Impartial advice on planning your journey by public transport on the phone 0871 200 22 33 or web www.traveline.org.uk (Calls provided by BT will be charged at 10p per minute plus 6p set up fee per call. Mobile, business and other providers' charges may vary.) Please don’t phone the office asking for travel advice – everything you need is available on the web or phone and we’re not the experts.
The Taxi firms from March some of their numbers include:
Darts: 01354 658189
Angel: 01354 654237
Gem Cabs: 01354 655252
M & K Cabs: 01354 658786
March Taxis: 01354 656827
Conditions of Entry
Tickets cannot be re-sold. Defaced tickets will not be accepted. If you lose your tickets, we will blacklist them, they will become invalid and we will re-issue fresh tickets to you.
The following rules will be sent out with every ticket bought in advance and given to everybody who purchases a ticket on the gate. They will also be advertised on the website in advance of the event.
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CATEGORICALLY NO DOGS.
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All persons arriving with a vehicle must park on site in the designated areas. Anybody who does not is liable to have their vehicle removed.
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Anybody who it is considered may have parked outside the site could be refused entry.
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Anybody arriving on foot may be refused entry. If being dropped off, please ensure this occurs at the assigned drop-off point inside the Holding Compound. These will be marked.
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We have the right to search anybody as a condition of entry to our event.
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*Anybody refusing a search will be evicted from site. There is a no return policy on those refusing searches. Amnesty boxes are positioned to allow attendees to voluntarily surrender illegal drugs.
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We have the right to confiscate any alcohol brought in to the festival.
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An attendee is not to bring any alcohol into the festivals grounds
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Any parent of a minor suspected of consumption of alcohol is liable for eviction. Any parent or guardian of a minor suspected of committing or planning to commit an act of crime or anti-social behavior will be evicted along with those in their care.
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*We have the right to confiscate PAs, generators, glass and other banned articles. All illegal substances and articles are banned from site.
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*The organizers reserve the right to change the bill without prior notification
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*Persons and vehicles suspected of carrying out illegal and/or offensive activities on site will be searched and subject to eviction.
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*Lost wristbands cannot be replaced. Anybody found without a wristband is liable to be evicted.
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*Anybody entering the site is liable to be spot-checked and their wristband scanned for an identity check at any point.
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*Anybody found to be wearing a wristband that has been tampered with will be immediately evicted by security staff.
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*The organizers reserve the right to evict anybody they feel is in contravention of site rules, licensing conditions or the event eviction policy.
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*The organizers cannot be held responsible for damages to persons or property however caused or they cannot be held responsible for the loss of property.
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The organizers ruling on all matters is final.
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*Attendees are required to treat others with courtesy and respect.
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*Anybody entering site on a ticket, crew pass or guest list is liable to be filmed and this film used for commercial purposes at the discretion of the event organizers. This also applies to photographic and audio recordings. * Festival attendees are encouraged to use the bins provided at the festival, black bin bags will be given to all of the campers attending the festival.


