What is the cheapest way to get from Canvey Island to Colchester?

The cheapest way to get from Canvey Island to Colchester is to line 27 bus and bus which costs £6 - £10 and takes 2h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canvey Island to Colchester?

The fastest way to get from Canvey Island to Colchester is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Canvey Island and Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Canvey Island to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Jones Corner and arriving at High Street via Railway Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Canvey Island and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Canvey Island to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Benfleet and arriving at Colchester via West Ham station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.

How far is it from Canvey Island to Colchester?

The distance between Canvey Island and Colchester is 74 miles. The road distance is 40.4 miles.

How do I travel from Canvey Island to Colchester without a car?

The best way to get from Canvey Island to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £30 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Canvey Island to Colchester?

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Canvey Island to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canvey Island to Colchester bus from?

Canvey Island to Colchester bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Jones Corner station.

Where do I catch the Canvey Island to Colchester train from?

Canvey Island to Colchester train services, operated by c2c, depart from Benfleet station.

Train or bus from Canvey Island to Colchester?

The best way to get from Canvey Island to Colchester is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 27 bus and bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 2h 58m.

Where does the Canvey Island to Colchester bus arrive?

Canvey Island to Colchester bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Railway Station.

Where does the Canvey Island to Colchester train arrive?

Canvey Island to Colchester train services, operated by c2c, arrive at West Ham station.

Can I drive from Canvey Island to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Canvey Island to Colchester is 40 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Canvey Island to Colchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Canvey Island to Colchester?

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

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Canvey Island to Colchester - 4 ways to travel via train, line 27 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Canvey Island to Colchester by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
1h 26m
£33–67
Line 27 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Jones Corner to Railway Stationbus 27
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus 371 / ...
2h 58m
£6–10
Drive 40.2 mi
1. Drive from Canvey Island to Colchestercar 40.2 mi
44 min
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Canvey Island to Colchestertaxi 40.2 mi
44 min
£85–110

Canvey Island to Colchester by train and subway

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1h 26mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 73.6 mi
Duration: 1h 26m

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

You can take a train from Benfleet to Colchester via West Ham, West Ham station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jones Corner to High Street via Railway Station and Bus Station in around 2h 58m.

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