The average bus between Brightlingsea and Mersea Island takes 2h 34m and the fastest bus takes 1h 43m. The bus service runs several times per day from Brightlingsea to Mersea Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Brightlingsea and Mersea Island. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brightlingsea is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Mersea Island at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 57m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Brightlingsea to Mersea Island? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Brightlingsea to Mersea Island. However, there are services departing from Brightlingsea station and arriving at Mersea Island station via Osborne Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Brightlingsea to Mersea Island bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Victoria Place station.
Brightlingsea to Mersea Island bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at High Street station.
The distance between Brightlingsea and Mersea Island is 6 km. The road distance is 37 km.
You can take a bus from Victoria Place to High Street via Osborne Street in around 1h 45m.