There are 5 ways to get from Bishop's Stortford to Mersea Island by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 55 bus
best- Take the train from Bishops Stortford to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
- Take the bus from Town station to Waldegraves Caravan Parkbus 68 / ...
2h 31m£42–76Bus, line 55 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus X20
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Osborne Streetbus X20 / ...
- Take the bus from Town station to High Streetbus 55 / ...
2h 54m£8–12Drive 40.4 mi
- Drive from Bishop's Stortford to West Merseacar 40.4 mi
53 min£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bishop's Stortford to West Merseataxi 40.4 mi
53 min£85–110Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus X20
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head Streetbus X20
- Take the bus from Head Street to High Streetbus 55
3h 8m£8–13
Bishop's Stortford to Mersea Island by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bishop's Stortford to Mersea Island is to bus and line 55 bus which costs £7 - £12 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Bishop's Stortford to Mersea Island is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £9 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Bishop's Stortford to Mersea Island. However, there are services departing from The Causeway and arriving at High Street via Coach Station, Bus Interchange and Town station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Bishop's Stortford and Mersea Island is 93 miles. The road distance is 40.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bishop's Stortford to Mersea Island without a car is to train and line 55 bus which takes 2h 31m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Bishop's Stortford to Mersea Island, including transfers.
Bishop's Stortford to Mersea Island bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Coach Station.
Bishop's Stortford to Mersea Island bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bishop's Stortford to Mersea Island is 41 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Bishop's Stortford to Mersea Island.
There are 888+ hotels available in Mersea Island.
What companies run services between Bishop's Stortford, England and Mersea Island, England?
You can take a bus from The Causeway to High Street via Coach Station, Bus Interchange, Osborne Street, and Town station in around 2h 54m.
- Phone
- 0345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stansted Express
Train from Bishops Stortford to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–22
- Website
- Stansted Express
- Anytime Single
- £22
- Off-Peak Single
- £19
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Bishops Stortford to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Town station to Waldegraves Caravan Park
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Interchange to Osborne Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Town station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Interchange to Head Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Head Street to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Connect
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Central Connect
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Central Connect
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Head Street to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Hedingham
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Abbies Cab
- Phone
- +44 7491 695 581
Associated Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1279 655 666
- Website
- associatedtaxis.com
Optim Taxi Bishop’s Stortford
- Phone
- +44 1279 248 387
- Website
- optimtaxi.co.uk
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