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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Canvey Island is to bus and train which costs £65 - £95 and takes 10h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Canvey Island is to fly and train which takes 3h 55m and costs £95 - £310.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Canvey Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Canvey Island station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Barking Station via Westminster Cathedral and Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Canvey Island?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Canvey Island. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Benfleet via King's Cross St. Pancras station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Canvey Island?

The distance between Edinburgh and Canvey Island is 424 miles. The road distance is 390 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Canvey Island without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £140 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Edinburgh to Canvey Island, including transfers.

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

Edinburgh to Canvey Island bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

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

Edinburgh to Canvey Island train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Canvey Island?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Canvey Island is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £140 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £160 and takes 10h 32m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Canvey Island bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Canvey Island bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Canvey Island train arrive?

Edinburgh to Canvey Island train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Canvey Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Canvey Island is 390 miles. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Edinburgh to Canvey Island.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Canvey Island?

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Where can I stay near Canvey Island?

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Edinburgh to Canvey Island - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and 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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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from West Ham to Benfleettrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
5h 20m
£144–197
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus Ukn13 / ...
10h 32m
£54–156
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus Ukx010 / ...
2. Take the train from West Ham to Benfleettrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
10h 17m
£65–92
Drive 387.7 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Canvey Islandcar 387.7 mi
7h 5m
£98–141
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
2. Take the train from West Ham to Benfleettrain
3h 55m
£96–306
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
3. Take the train from West Ham to Benfleettrain
4h 33m
£68–174
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
2. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Benfleettrain
4h 51m
£94–294
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EDI - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
3. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Benfleettrain
4h 38m
£66–166
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
2. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Benfleettrain
4h 49m
£56–164
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
3. Take the train from West Ham to Benfleettrain
4h 36m
£92–381

Edinburgh to Canvey Island by train and subway

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Distance: 421.4 mi
Duration: 5h 20m

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 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 8h 5m.

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