There are 4 ways to get from Islington to Mersea Island by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 55 bus
best- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the bus from Town station to Waldegraves Caravan Parkbus 68 / ...
2h 1mDrive 56.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Islington to West Merseacar 56.9 mi
1h 23m£14–21Train, bus
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Head Streetbus 371 / ...
- Take the bus from Head Street to High Streetbus 55
3h 20mTrain, line 55 bus via High Street
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester Towntrain London Liverpool Street - Colchester Town
- Take the bus from Town station to High Streetbus 55 / ...
2h 9m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islington to Mersea Island is to drive which costs £13 - £21 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Islington to Mersea Island is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £13 - £21.
The distance between Islington and Mersea Island is 63 miles. The road distance is 57.2 miles.
The best way to get from Islington to Mersea Island without a car is to train and line 55 bus which takes 2h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Islington to Mersea Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Islington to Mersea Island is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Islington to Mersea Island.
There are 837+ hotels available in Mersea Island.
What companies run services between Islington, England and Mersea Island, England?
There is no direct connection from Islington to Mersea Island. However, you can take the train to Colchester, take the train to Colchester Town, walk to Town station, then take the line 68 bus to Waldegraves Caravan Park. Alternatively, you can take a train from London Liverpool Street to High Street via Chelmsford, Bus Station, and Head Street in around 3h 20m.
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £18–26
Train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–19
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £19–27
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Town station to Waldegraves Caravan Park
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Head Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Head Street to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Town station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- services@hedingham.co.uk
- Website
- hedinghamandchambers.co.uk
Bus from Head Street to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/
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