Edinburgh to Mersea Island Buses

Edinburgh to Mersea Island buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Edinburgh and Mersea Island takes 18h 1m and the fastest bus takes 12h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh 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.

18h 1m

Duration

456 mi

Distance

£70

Average price

4 times a day

Frequency

Edinburgh to Mersea Island bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Edinburgh and Mersea Island. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Mersea Island at 4:50 PM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria and take an average of 18h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

9:05 AM → 7:14 AM
Arrives next day
22h 9m • 4 changes
11:05 AM → 8:06 AM
Arrives next day
21h 1m • 4 changes
8:45 PM → 11:17 AM
Arrives next day
14h 32m • 4 changes
11:15 PM → 2:17 PM
Arrives next day
15h 2m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

9:05 AM → 7:14 AM
Arrives next day
22h 9m • 4 changes
11:05 AM → 8:06 AM
Arrives next day
21h 1m • 4 changes
8:45 PM → 11:17 AM
Arrives next day
14h 32m • 4 changes
11:15 PM → 2:17 PM
Arrives next day
15h 2m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

9:05 AM → 7:14 AM
Arrives next day
22h 9m • 4 changes
11:05 AM → 8:06 AM
Arrives next day
21h 1m • 4 changes
8:45 PM → 11:17 AM
Arrives next day
14h 32m • 4 changes
11:15 PM → 2:17 PM
Arrives next day
15h 2m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

9:05 AM → 7:14 AM
Arrives next day
22h 9m • 4 changes
11:05 AM → 8:06 AM
Arrives next day
21h 1m • 4 changes
8:45 PM → 11:17 AM
Arrives next day
14h 32m • 4 changes
11:15 PM → 2:17 PM
Arrives next day
15h 2m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

8:55 AM → 8:17 AM
Arrives next day
23h 22m • 4 changes
11:05 AM → 9:17 AM
Arrives next day
22h 12m • 4 changes
10:40 PM → 11:17 AM
Arrives next day
12h 37m • 4 changes
11:15 PM → 2:17 PM
Arrives next day
15h 2m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

11:05 AM → 10:30 AM
Arrives next day
23h 25m • 4 changes
10:40 PM → 12:30 PM
Arrives next day
13h 50m • 4 changes
11:15 PM → 2:30 PM
Arrives next day
15h 15m • 4 changes
11:30 PM → 6:30 PM
Arrives next day
19h • 4 changes

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Edinburgh to Mersea Island buses

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