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How to get fromWatford to Mersea Islandby train, car, subway, or bus

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Watford High Street to Willesden Junction Low Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Willesden Junction to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    3h 14m
    £46–103

  2. Drive 72.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Watford to West Merseacar car 72.5 mi
    1h 30m
    £18–26

  3. Train via Brentwood

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Shenfieldtrain train Elizabeth
    2. Take the train from Shenfield to Colchester Towntrain train London Liverpool Street - Colchester Town
    3h 54m
    £39–111

  4. Subway, train, line 55 bus

    1. Take the subway from Watford station to Liverpool Street stationsubway subway
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester Towntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Town station to High Streetbus bus 55 / ...
    3h 59m
    £47–122

  5. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Stanmore station to Stratford stationsubway subway Jubilee
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchester Towntrain train London Liverpool Street - Colchester Town
    4h 23m
    £48–125

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 81.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 14m

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

You can take a train from Watford High Street to Waldegraves Caravan Park via Willesden Junction Low Level, Willesden Junction, Stratford (London), Colchester, Colchester Town, and Town station in around 3h 14m.

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