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

The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Mersea Island is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 5h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Coventry to Mersea Island is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Coventry and Mersea Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Coventry station to Mersea Island. However, there are services departing from Pool Meadow Bus Station and arriving at High Street via Coach Station, Bus Interchange and Town station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

How far is it from Coventry to Mersea Island?

The distance between Coventry and Mersea Island is 160 miles. The road distance is 130.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Coventry to Mersea Island without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £28 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Coventry to Mersea Island, including transfers.

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

Coventry to Mersea Island bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Pool Meadow Bus Station.

Train or bus from Coventry to Mersea Island?

The best way to get from Coventry to Mersea Island is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £28 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the Coventry to Mersea Island bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Coventry to Mersea Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Coventry to Mersea Island is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Coventry to Mersea Island.

Where can I stay near Mersea Island?

There are 946+ hotels available in Mersea Island.

Coventry to Mersea Island - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Coventry to London EustonBirmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to ColchesterLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
3h 7m
£29–111
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Coach Station777
5h 35m
£27–45
Drive 130.2 mi
1. Drive from Coventry to West Mersea130.2 mi
2h 38m
£33–47
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sainsbury's to Bus Station148 / ...
2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Stansted Airport
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus InterchangeX20
4. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head StreetX20
5. Take the bus from Head Street to High Street55
7h 3m

Coventry to Mersea Island by train, subway, foot, and bus

284Weekly Services

3h 7mAverage Duration

£29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 158.9 mi
Duration: 3h 7m

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

You can take a train from Coventry to Waldegraves Caravan Park via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, London Liverpool Street, Colchester, Colchester Town, and Town station in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £27–45 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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