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How to get fromCambridge to Mersea Islandby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cambridge to Mersea Island by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Colchestertrain train Cambridge - Colchester
    2. Take the bus from Angel Court to High Streetbus bus 55 / ...
    2h 38m
    £38–60

  2. Drive  55.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cambridge to West Merseacar car 55.2 mi
    1h 23m
    £14–20

  3. Train, line 55 bus

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Stowmarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Stowmarket to Colchestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Town station to Waldegraves Caravan Parkbus bus 55 / ...
    3h 2m
    £37–59

Cambridge to Mersea Island by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 84.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 38m

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

There is no direct connection from Cambridge to Mersea Island. However, you can take the train to Colchester, walk to Groves Close, take the bus to Angel Court, then take the bus to High Street. Alternatively, you can drive from Cambridge to West Mersea in around 1h 23m.

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