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Trip Overview

The average bus between Saffron Walden and Mersea Island takes 5h 29m and the fastest bus takes 3h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Saffron Walden 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.

5h 29m
Duration
56 mi
Distance
£12
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Line 313 bus, bus, line 55 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Common Hill to High Streetbus bus 313 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head Streetbus bus X20 / ...
  3. Take the bus from Head Street to High Streetbus bus 55
3h 33m
£10–13

Saffron Walden to Mersea Island bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Saffron Walden and Mersea Island. The earliest departure is at 8:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saffron Walden is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Mersea Island at 7:14 AM. All services require a transfer at High Street and take an average of 5h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Stephensons of EssexFirst EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex10h 11m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Stephensons of EssexFirst EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 14m • 3 changes

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    Stephensons of EssexFirst EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 14m • 3 changes

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    Stephensons of EssexFirst EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 14m • 3 changes

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    Stephensons of EssexFirst EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Stephensons of EssexFirst EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 14m • 3 changes

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    Stephensons of EssexFirst EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 14m • 3 changes

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    Stephensons of EssexFirst EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 14m • 3 changes

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    Stephensons of EssexFirst EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Stephensons of EssexFirst EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 14m • 3 changes

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    Stephensons of EssexFirst EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 14m • 3 changes

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    Stephensons of EssexFirst EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 14m • 3 changes

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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Stephensons of EssexFirst EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 14m • 3 changes

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    Stephensons of EssexFirst EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 14m • 3 changes

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    Stephensons of EssexFirst EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 14m • 3 changes

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    Stephensons of EssexFirst EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Stephensons of EssexFirst EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 14m • 3 changes

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    Stephensons of EssexFirst EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 14m • 3 changes

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    Stephensons of EssexFirst EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 14m • 3 changes

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    Stephensons of EssexFirst EssexFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 19m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Saffron Walden 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 Saffron Walden to Mersea Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 55.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Saffron Walden, England and Mersea Island, England?

You can take a bus from Common Hill to High Street via High Street, Bus Interchange, and Head Street in around 3h 33m.

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