There are 5 ways to get from South Benfleet to Mersea Island by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 55 bus
best- Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
- Take the bus from Town station to Waldegraves Caravan Parkbus 68 / ...
2h 26m£36–72Line 27 bus, bus, line 55 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kents Hill Road to Railway Stationbus 27
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus 371 / ...
- Take the bus from Town station to High Streetbus 55 / ...
3h 28m£8–13Drive 34.2 mi
- Drive from South Benfleet to West Merseacar 34.2 mi
48 min£9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Benfleet to West Merseataxi 34.2 mi
48 min£70–90Line 27 bus, train, line 55 bus
- Take the bus from Kents Hill Road to Railway Stationbus 27
- Take the train from Shenfield to Colchester Towntrain
- Take the bus from Town station to Waldegraves Caravan Parkbus 68 / ...
3h 23m£26–48
South Benfleet to Mersea Island by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Benfleet to Mersea Island is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from South Benfleet to Mersea Island is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from South Benfleet to Mersea Island. However, there are services departing from Kents Hill Road and arriving at High Street via Railway Station, Bus Station and Town station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between South Benfleet and Mersea Island is 85 miles. The road distance is 34.4 miles.
The best way to get from South Benfleet to Mersea Island without a car is to train and line 55 bus which takes 2h 26m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from South Benfleet to Mersea Island, including transfers.
South Benfleet to Mersea Island bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Kents Hill Road station.
South Benfleet to Mersea Island bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Railway Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Benfleet to Mersea Island is 34 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from South Benfleet to Mersea Island.
There are 881+ hotels available in Mersea Island.
What companies run services between South Benfleet, England and Mersea Island, England?
You can take a bus from Kents Hill Road to High Street via Railway Station, Bus Station, Osborne Street, and Town station in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Benfleet to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Shenfield to Colchester Town
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- 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 Kents Hill Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Town station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Kents Hill Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 532 532
- Website
- acetaxi.cab
Basildon Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1268 288 473
Laindon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 350 340
- Website
- laindontaxis.co.uk
AC Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1702 334 455
- Website
- acradiocabs.com
Cab Call
- Phone
- +44 1702 345678
- Website
- cab-call.net
Southend Taxi Co-operative 333 444
- Phone
- +44 1702 333444
- Website
- 333444.uk
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