There are 4 ways to get from Luton to Mersea Island by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 55 bus
best- Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
- Take the bus from Town station to Waldegraves Caravan Parkbus 68 / ...
2h 44mDrive 72.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Luton to West Merseacar 72.9 mi
1h 41m£18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Coach Stationbus 737
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus 717
4h 42m£28–63Bus via Bus Interchange
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Coach Stationbus 737
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head Streetbus X20
4h 43m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Mersea Island is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Mersea Island is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Mersea Island. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at High Street via Coach Station, Railway Station and Head Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Luton and Mersea Island is 95 miles. The road distance is 73.3 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Mersea Island without a car is to train and line 55 bus which takes 2h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Luton to Mersea Island, including transfers.
Luton to Mersea Island bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Luton to Mersea Island bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Mersea Island is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Luton to Mersea Island.
There are 118+ hotels available in Mersea Island.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Mersea Island, England?
You can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to High Street via Coach Station, Railway Station, and Head Street in around 4h 42m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–28
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Interchange to Head Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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