There are 6 ways to get from Colchester (Station) to Mersea Island by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 55 bus
best- Take the train from Colchester to Colchester Towntrain Colchester - Walton-on-the-Naze / ...
- Take the bus from Town station to Waldegraves Caravan Parkbus 68 / ...
43 min£3–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Albert to Waldegraves Caravan Parkbus 68 / ...
47 min£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colchester (Station) to West Merseataxi 10.2 mi
18 min£24–29Drive 10.2 mi
- Drive from Colchester (Station) to West Merseacar 10.2 mi
18 min£3–4Line 68 bus
- Take the bus from Groves Close to High Streetbus 68
48 min£2–3Line 55 bus
- Take the bus from Angel Court to Waldegraves Caravan Parkbus 68 / ...
49 min£2–3
Colchester (Station) to Mersea Island by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester (Station) to Mersea Island is to line 55 bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Colchester (Station) to Mersea Island is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £24 - £29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Albert and arriving at Waldegraves Caravan Park. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Colchester (Station) and Mersea Island is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.3 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester (Station) to Mersea Island without a car is to train and line 55 bus which takes 43 min and costs £3 - £5.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Colchester (Station) to Mersea Island, including transfers.
Colchester (Station) to Mersea Island bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from The Albert station.
Colchester (Station) to Mersea Island bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Waldegraves Caravan Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester (Station) to Mersea Island is 10 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Colchester (Station) to Mersea Island.
There are 884+ hotels available in Mersea Island.
What companies run services between Colchester (Station), England and Mersea Island, England?
First Essex operates a bus from The Albert to Waldegraves Caravan Park hourly. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 39 min. Hedingham & Chambers also services this route 5 times a day.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Colchester to Colchester Town
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- 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 The Albert to Waldegraves Caravan Park
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Groves Close to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Angel Court to Waldegraves Caravan Park
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 The Albert to Waldegraves Caravan Park
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £24–29
A B Taxis Colchester
- Phone
- +44 1206 701 701
- Website
- abtaxiscolchester.co.uk
Colchester Taxis
- Phone
- +44 800 644 1946
Five & Five Fours
- Phone
- +44 1206 544 444
- Website
- minicabservices.com
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