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

The cheapest way to get from Manningtree to Mersea Island is to line 104 bus and line 55 bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manningtree to Mersea Island is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Manningtree and Mersea Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Manningtree station to Mersea Island. However, there are services departing from Town station and arriving at Waldegraves Caravan Park via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.

How far is it from Manningtree to Mersea Island?

The distance between Manningtree and Mersea Island is 19 miles. The road distance is 17.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manningtree to Mersea Island without a car is to line 55 bus which takes 1h 12m and costs £6 - £12.

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

It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Manningtree to Mersea Island, including transfers.

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

Manningtree to Mersea Island bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Town station.

Where does the Manningtree to Mersea Island bus arrive?

Manningtree to Mersea Island bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Waldegraves Caravan Park station.

Can I drive from Manningtree to Mersea Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Manningtree to Mersea Island is 17 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Manningtree to Mersea Island.

Where can I stay near Mersea Island?

There are 882+ hotels available in Mersea Island.

Manningtree to Mersea Island - 4 ways to travel via line 55 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Manningtree to Mersea Island by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 55 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Town station to Waldegraves Caravan Parkbus 68 / ...
1h 12m
£7–12
Line 104 bus, line 55 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Skinners Arms to Stanwell Streetbus 104
2. Take the bus from Town station to Waldegraves Caravan Parkbus 68 / ...
1h 16m
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manningtree to West Merseataxi 17.4 mi
30 min
£35–50
Drive 17.4 mi
1. Drive from Manningtree to West Merseacar 17.4 mi
30 min
£5–7

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Distance: 18.7 mi
Duration: 1h 12m

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

First Essex operates a bus from Town station to Waldegraves Caravan Park every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 28 min.

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