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

The cheapest way to get from Whitstable to Mersea Island is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitstable to Mersea Island is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £22 - £35.

How far is it from Whitstable to Mersea Island?

The distance between Whitstable and Mersea Island is 112 miles. The road distance is 92.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitstable to Mersea Island without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £40 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Whitstable to Mersea Island, including transfers.

Can I drive from Whitstable to Mersea Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitstable to Mersea Island is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Whitstable to Mersea Island.

Where can I stay near Mersea Island?

There are 839+ hotels available in Mersea Island.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Whitstable to Stratford Internationaltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
3h 9m
£40–128
Drive 92.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Whitstable to West Merseacar 92.3 mi
1h 48m
£23–33
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Whitstable to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Head Streetbus 371 / ...
4h 25m
Train, line 55 bus
1. Take the train from Whitstable to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchester Towntrain
3. Take the bus from Town station to High Streetbus 55 / ...
4h 5m

Whitstable to Mersea Island by train and bus

106Weekly Services

3h 9mAverage Duration

£40Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Whitstable to Mersea Island.

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Distance: 111.2 mi
Duration: 3h 9m

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

You can take a train from Whitstable to Waldegraves Caravan Park via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, Stratford (London), Colchester, Colchester Town, and Town station in around 3h 9m.

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