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

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Mersea Island is to bus via Bus Interchange which costs £14 - £22 and takes 5h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Luton to Mersea Island is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £18 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Mersea Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Mersea Island. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at High Street via Coach Station, Bus Interchange and Head Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Luton to Mersea Island?

The distance between Luton and Mersea Island is 95 miles. The road distance is 73.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Luton to Mersea Island without a car is to train and line 55 bus which takes 2h 52m and costs £45 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Luton to Mersea Island, including transfers.

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

Luton to Mersea Island bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.

Where does the Luton to Mersea Island bus arrive?

Luton to Mersea Island bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Can I drive from Luton to Mersea Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Mersea Island is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Luton to Mersea Island.

Where can I stay near Mersea Island?

There are 833+ hotels available in Mersea Island.

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

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

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Train, line 55 bus
best
1. Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
3. Take the bus from Town station to Waldegraves Caravan Parkbus 55 / ...
2h 52m
£46–68
Bus via Bus Interchange
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Coach Stationbus 737
2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head Streetbus X20 / ...
5h 5m
£15–22
Drive 72.9 mi
1. Drive from Luton to West Merseacar 72.9 mi
1h 41m
£18–26
Train, line 55 bus via High Street
1. Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester Towntrain
3. Take the bus from Town station to High Streetbus 55 / ...
3h 51m
£46–66
Bus
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Coach Stationbus 737
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus 717
5h 8m
£16–28

Luton to Mersea Island by train, subway, and bus

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2h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 94.5 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to High Street via Coach Station, Bus Interchange, and Head Street in around 5h 5m.

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