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

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Mersea Island is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Mersea Island is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Croydon and Mersea Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Mersea Island. However, there are services departing from Hogarth Crescent and arriving at High Street via London Eye, Coach Station, Bus Interchange and Head Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Croydon to Mersea Island?

The distance between Croydon and Mersea Island is 77 miles. The road distance is 68.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Croydon to Mersea Island without a car is to train and line 55 bus which takes 3h 10m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Croydon to Mersea Island, including transfers.

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

Croydon to Mersea Island bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Hogarth Crescent station.

Where does the Croydon to Mersea Island bus arrive?

Croydon to Mersea Island bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Waterloo Station / Tenison Way.

Can I drive from Croydon to Mersea Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Mersea Island is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Croydon to Mersea Island.

Where can I stay near Mersea Island?

There are 837+ hotels available in Mersea Island.

Croydon to Mersea Island - 4 ways to travel via train, line 55 bus, and bus

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

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Train, line 55 bus
best
1. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchester Towntrain London Liverpool Street - Colchester Town
2. Take the bus from Town station to Waldegraves Caravan Parkbus 68 / ...
3h 10m
Drive 67.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Croydon to West Merseacar 67.9 mi
1h 38m
£17–24
Bus, train, line 68 bus
1. Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to E & C / Newington Causewaybus 468
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
3. Take the bus from Groves Close to High Streetbus 68
3h 51m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Waterloo Station / Tenison Waybus N68
2. Take the bus from London Eye to Coach Stationbus A8
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus X20
4. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head Streetbus X20
5. Take the bus from Head Street to High Streetbus 55
5h 12m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Croydon to Mersea Island.

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Distance: 76.4 mi
Duration: 3h 10m

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

You can take a bus from Hogarth Crescent to High Street via Waterloo Station / Tenison Way, London Eye, Coach Station, Bus Interchange, and Head Street in around 5h 12m.

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