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How to get fromIpswich to Mersea Islandby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train, line 55 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Colchestertrain train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Town station to Waldegraves Caravan Parkbus bus 55 / ...
    1h 18m
    £11–17

  2. Drive  25.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ipswich to West Merseacar car 25.7 mi
    37 min
    £7–10

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ipswich to West Merseataxi taxi 25.7 mi
    37 min
    £110–140

  4. Train, line 68 bus

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Colchestertrain train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Groves Close to High Streetbus bus 68
    1h 52m
    £10–15

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to High Streetbus bus 93 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Angel Court to High Streetbus bus 55 / ...
    2h 6m

Ipswich to Mersea Island by train and bus

Calendar291Weekly Services
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 27.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to High Street via High Street and Angel Court in around 2h 6m.

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