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How to get fromBarnstaple to Canvey Islandby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Barnstaple to Canvey Island by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from West Ham to Benfleettrain train
    5h 7m
    £109–231

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 502
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    9h 23m
    £53–122

  3. Drive 229.3 mi

    1. Drive from Barnstaple to Canvey Islandcar car 229.3 mi
    4h 45m
    £56–81

  4. Train, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EXT - LCY
    3. Take the train from West Ham to Benfleettrain train
    7h 5m
    £250–507

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain train
    3. Take the train from West Ham to Benfleettrain train
    6h 12m
    £103–238

  6. Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    4. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Benfleettrain train
    7h 40m
    £123–264

Barnstaple to Canvey Island by train and subway

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 245 mi
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Canvey Island, England?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Benfleet via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Paddington, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Jones Corner via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Station, and Railway Station in around 9h 23m.

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