What is the cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to West Mersea?

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to West Mersea is to line 371 bus and bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 2h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chelmsford to West Mersea?

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to West Mersea is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Chelmsford and West Mersea?

No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford to West Mersea. However, there are services departing from Cathedral and arriving at Melrose Rd via Angel Court. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

How far is it from Chelmsford to West Mersea?

The distance between Chelmsford and West Mersea is 34 miles. The road distance is 25.8 miles.

How do I travel from Chelmsford to West Mersea without a car?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to West Mersea without a car is to train and line 55 bus which takes 1h 19m and costs £13 - £21.

How long does it take to get from Chelmsford to West Mersea?

It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Chelmsford to West Mersea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to West Mersea bus from?

Chelmsford to West Mersea bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Cathedral station.

Where does the Chelmsford to West Mersea bus arrive?

Chelmsford to West Mersea bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at High Street station.

Can I drive from Chelmsford to West Mersea?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to West Mersea is 26 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Chelmsford to West Mersea.

Where can I stay near West Mersea?

There are 869+ hotels available in West Mersea.

Chelmsford to West Mersea - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 55 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Chelmsford to West Mersea by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 55 bus
best
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Colchester Towntrain London Liverpool Street - Colchester Town / ...
2. Take the bus from Town station to The Fountainbus 68 / ...
1h 19m
£14–21
Line 371 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cathedral to High Streetbus 371 / ...
2. Take the bus from Angel Court to Melrose Rdbus 68 / ...
2h 12m
£5–7
Drive 25.7 mi
1. Drive from Chelmsford to West Merseacar 25.7 mi
37 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chelmsford to West Merseataxi 25.7 mi
37 min
£110–140

Chelmsford to West Mersea by train and bus

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1h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 33.7 mi
Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and West Mersea, England?

You can take a bus from Cathedral to Melrose Rd via High Street and Angel Court in around 2h 12m.

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