What is the cheapest way to get from Canvey Island to Mersea Island?

The cheapest way to get from Canvey Island to Mersea Island is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 52 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Canvey Island to Mersea Island?

The fastest way to get from Canvey Island to Mersea Island is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Canvey Island and Mersea Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Canvey Island to Mersea Island. However, there are services departing from Jones Corner and arriving at High Street via Railway Station, Bus Station and Town station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Canvey Island to Mersea Island?

The distance between Canvey Island and Mersea Island is 85 miles. The road distance is 37.6 miles.

How do I travel from Canvey Island to Mersea Island without a car?

The best way to get from Canvey Island to Mersea Island without a car is to train and line 55 bus via London which takes 2h 26m and costs £35 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Canvey Island to Mersea Island?

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Canvey Island to Mersea Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canvey Island to Mersea Island bus from?

Canvey Island to Mersea Island bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Jones Corner station.

Where does the Canvey Island to Mersea Island bus arrive?

Canvey Island to Mersea Island bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Railway Station.

Can I drive from Canvey Island to Mersea Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Canvey Island to Mersea Island is 38 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Canvey Island to Mersea Island.

Where can I stay near Mersea Island?

There are 885+ hotels available in Mersea Island.

Canvey Island to Mersea Island - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 55 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Canvey Island to Mersea Island by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 55 bus via London
best
1. Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
3. Take the bus from Town station to Waldegraves Caravan Parkbus 68 / ...
2h 26m
£36–72
Line 27 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Jones Corner to Railway Stationbus 27
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus 371 / ...
3h 46m
£8–13
Drive 37.4 mi
1. Drive from Canvey Island to West Merseacar 37.4 mi
52 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Canvey Island to West Merseataxi 37.4 mi
52 min
£75–95
Train, line 55 bus
1. Take the train from Shenfield to Colchester Towntrain London Liverpool Street - Colchester Town / ...
2. Take the bus from Town station to Waldegraves Caravan Parkbus 68 / ...
3h 9m
£26–48

Canvey Island to Mersea Island by train, subway, and bus

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2h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 84.6 mi
Duration: 2h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Jones Corner to High Street via Railway Station, Bus Station, Osborne Street, and Town station in around 3h 46m.

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