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Brightlingsea to Mersea Island buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Brightlingsea and Mersea Island takes 2h 30m and the fastest bus takes 1h 32m. 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.

2h 30m
Duration
23 mi
Distance
£5
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Line 87 bus, line 55 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Victoria Place to Osborne Streetbus bus 87
  2. Take the bus from Osborne Street to High Streetbus bus 55
1h 43m
£4–6

Brightlingsea to Mersea Island bus times

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 7:14 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex8h 49m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 48m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 47m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 57m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 48m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 47m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 57m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 17m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 57m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 57m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex11h 59m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 48m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 52m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 32m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 48m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 52m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 32m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex1h 32m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want 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.

Map of how to get from Brightlingsea to Mersea Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 22.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Brightlingsea, England and Mersea Island, England?

You can take a bus from Victoria Place to High Street via Osborne Street in around 1h 43m.

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