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

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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Canvey Island by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Benfleettrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    5h 17m
    £149–223

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    10h 32m
    £54–160

  3. Drive 387.7 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Canvey Islandcar car 387.7 mi
    7h 5m
    £95–137

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Benfleettrain train
    3h 57m
    £100–320

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Benfleettrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    7h 21m
    £133–259

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Benfleettrain train
    4h 45m
    £92–298

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    3. Take the train from West Ham to Benfleettrain train
    4h 33m
    £97–374

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Benfleettrain train
    4h 48m
    £58–176

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Benfleettrain train
    4h 41m
    £72–178

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London Bridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Benfleettrain train
    4h 57m
    £64–190

Edinburgh to Canvey Island by train and subway

Calendar203Weekly Services
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 421.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Canvey Island, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Benfleet via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

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