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Mersea Island to Harwich buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Mersea Island and Harwich takes 3h and the fastest bus takes 2h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Mersea Island to Harwich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h
Duration
35 mi
Distance
£8
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Line 55 bus, bus

best
  1. Take the bus from High Street to Osborne Streetbus bus 55 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Stanwell Street to Mayflower Avenuebus bus 102 / ...
2h 26m
£7–10

Mersea Island to Harwich bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Mersea Island and Harwich. The earliest departure is at 7:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mersea Island is at 8:33 PM which arrives into Harwich at 8:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Osborne Street and take an average of 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 42m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 44m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 57m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex3h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 30m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 34m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 35m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 58m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 58m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 58m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 42m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 47m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 47m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 42m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 47m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 47m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 42m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 47m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 47m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 42m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 47m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 47m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 37m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Mersea Island to Harwich? 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 Mersea Island to Harwich.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 34.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h

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

You can take a bus from High Street to Mayflower Avenue via Osborne Street and Stanwell Street in around 2h 26m.

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