What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester (Station) to West Mersea?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester (Station) to West Mersea is to line 68 bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester (Station) to West Mersea?

The fastest way to get from Colchester (Station) to West Mersea is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £24 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester (Station) and West Mersea?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Groves Close and arriving at Melrose Road. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 47 min.

How far is it from Colchester (Station) to West Mersea?

The distance between Colchester (Station) and West Mersea is 13 miles. The road distance is 10.3 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester (Station) to West Mersea without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester (Station) to West Mersea without a car is to line 68 bus which takes 47 min and costs £2 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Colchester (Station) to West Mersea?

The line 68 bus from Groves Close to Melrose Road takes 47 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Colchester (Station) to West Mersea bus from?

Colchester (Station) to West Mersea bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Groves Close station.

Where does the Colchester (Station) to West Mersea bus arrive?

Colchester (Station) to West Mersea bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Melrose Road station.

Can I drive from Colchester (Station) to West Mersea?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester (Station) to West Mersea is 10 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Colchester (Station) to West Mersea.

Where can I stay near West Mersea?

There are 886+ hotels available in West Mersea.

Colchester (Station) to West Mersea - 5 ways to travel via line 68 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Colchester (Station) to West Mersea by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 68 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Groves Close to Melrose Roadbus 68
47 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester (Station) to West Merseataxi 10.2 mi
18 min
£24–29
Drive 10.2 mi
1. Drive from Colchester (Station) to West Merseacar 10.2 mi
18 min
£3–4
Line 55 bus
1. Take the bus from Town station to Barfield Rdbus 68 / ...
48 min
£3–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Albert to Barfield Rdbus 68 / ...
51 min
£3–4

Colchester (Station) to West Mersea by bus

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Distance: 12.6 mi
Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Colchester (Station), England and West Mersea, England?

First Essex operates a bus from Groves Close to Melrose Road hourly. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 47 min.

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