The average bus between Ingatestone and Mersea Island takes 4h 28m and the fastest bus takes 2h 49m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ingatestone to Mersea Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Ingatestone and Mersea Island. The earliest departure is at 7:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ingatestone is at 7:51 PM which arrives into Mersea Island at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Ingatestone to Mersea Island? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Ingatestone to Mersea Island. However, there are services departing from Ingatestone station and arriving at Mersea Island station via Head Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
Ingatestone to Mersea Island bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.
Ingatestone to Mersea Island bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at High Street station.
The distance between Ingatestone and Mersea Island is 40.8 km. The road distance is 70 km.
You can take a bus from Market Place to High Street via Bus Station and Head Street in around 3h 5m.