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How to get fromPeterborough to Mersea Islandby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Peterborough to Mersea Island by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 55 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Town station to Waldegraves Caravan Parkbus bus 55 / ...
    2h 49m
    £51–109

  2. Drive  91.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Peterborough to West Merseacar car 91.2 mi
    2h 6m
    £23–33

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head Streetbus bus X20 / ...
    4h 14m
    £38–54

  4. Train, line 68 bus

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Colchestertrain train Peterborough - Colchester
    2. Take the bus from Groves Close to High Streetbus bus 68
    3h 33m
    £49–75

Peterborough to Mersea Island by train, subway, and bus

Calendar291Weekly Services
Duration2h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 140.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 49m

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

There is no direct connection from Peterborough to Mersea Island. However, you can take the train to King's Cross, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Liverpool Street station, walk to London Liverpool Street, take the train to Colchester, take the train to Colchester Town, walk to Town station, then take the line 55 bus to Waldegraves Caravan Park. Alternatively, you can take a train from Peterborough to High Street via Stansted Airport, Coach Station, Bus Interchange, and Head Street in around 4h 14m.

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