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

The cheapest way to get from Witham to Mersea Island is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 26 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Witham to Mersea Island is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £65 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Witham and Mersea Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Witham to Mersea Island. However, there are services departing from The George and arriving at High Street via Head Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

How far is it from Witham to Mersea Island?

The distance between Witham and Mersea Island is 24 miles. The road distance is 17.3 miles.

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

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

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

It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Witham to Mersea Island, including transfers.

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

Witham to Mersea Island bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from The George station.

Where does the Witham to Mersea Island bus arrive?

Witham to Mersea Island bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Head Street station.

Can I drive from Witham to Mersea Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Witham to Mersea Island is 17 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Witham to Mersea Island.

Where can I stay near Mersea Island?

There are 939+ hotels available in Mersea Island.

Witham to Mersea Island - 4 ways to travel via train, line 55 bus, taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Witham to Mersea Island by train, bus, taxi, 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, line 55 bus
best
1. Take the train from Witham (Essex) to Colchester TownLondon Liverpool Street - Colchester Town / ...
2. Take the bus from Town station to Waldegraves Caravan Park68 / ...
1h 6m
Drive 17.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Witham to West Mersea17.2 mi
26 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Witham to West Mersea17.2 mi
26 min
£65–85
Line 371 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from The George to Head Street371 / ...
2. Take the bus from Head Street to High Street55
1h 39m

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Distance: 24 mi
Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Witham, Essex, England and Mersea Island, England?

You can take a bus from The George to High Street via Head Street in around 1h 39m.

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