There are 4 ways to get from Bury St Edmunds to Mersea Island by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 55 bus
best- Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Ipswichtrain
- Take the train from Ipswich to Colchestertrain
- Take the bus from Town station to Waldegraves Caravan Parkbus 68 / ...
2h 8m£24–43Line 43 bus, line 44 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arc Shopping Centre to Bus Stationbus 42 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus 44 / ...
- Take the bus from Head Street to High Streetbus 55
2h 58m£9–15Drive 39.2 mi
- Drive from Bury St Edmunds to West Merseacar 39.2 mi
1h 8m£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bury St Edmunds to West Merseataxi 39.2 mi
1h 8m£80–100
Bury St Edmunds to Mersea Island by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Mersea Island is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Mersea Island is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Bury St Edmunds to Mersea Island. However, there are services departing from Arc Shopping Centre and arriving at High Street via Bus Station and Head Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Mersea Island is 55 miles. The road distance is 39.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Mersea Island without a car is to train and line 55 bus which takes 2h 8m and costs £23 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Bury St Edmunds to Mersea Island, including transfers.
Bury St Edmunds to Mersea Island bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from Arc Shopping Centre station.
Bury St Edmunds to Mersea Island bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bury St Edmunds to Mersea Island is 39 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Bury St Edmunds to Mersea Island.
There are 887+ hotels available in Mersea Island.
What companies run services between Bury St Edmunds, England and Mersea Island, England?
You can take a bus from Arc Shopping Centre to High Street via Bus Station, High Street, and Head Street in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Bury St Edmunds to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Town station to Waldegraves Caravan Park
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Head Street to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Arc Shopping Centre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
Bus from Head Street to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Bury Saint Edmunds Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 1284 753 836
CLM Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7497 554 038
- Website
- c-l-m-taxis.business.site
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide

