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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Canvey Island is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Canvey Island is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Canvey Island?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Canvey Island. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Benfleet via Stratford International DLR Station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Canvey Island?

The distance between Folkestone and Canvey Island is 91 miles. The road distance is 76 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Canvey Island without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £40 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Folkestone to Canvey Island, including transfers.

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

Folkestone to Canvey Island train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Where does the Folkestone to Canvey Island train arrive?

Folkestone to Canvey Island train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Canvey Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Canvey Island is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Folkestone to Canvey Island.

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

Book your Folkestone to Canvey Island train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Canvey Island?

There are 1334+ hotels available in Canvey Island.

Folkestone to Canvey Island - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 100 bus

How to get fromFolkestone to Canvey Island

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 3 ways to get from Folkestone to Canvey Island by train, bus, 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
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from West Ham to Benfleettrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
1h 41m
£42–86
Drive 75.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Folkestone to Canvey Islandcar 75.5 mi
1h 23m
£19–27
Train, bus, line 100 bus, line 22 bus
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus x80
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Jones Cornerbus 22
3h 41m

Folkestone to Canvey Island by train

119Weekly Trains

1h 41mAverage Duration

£42Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Folkestone to Canvey Island.

Launch map view

Distance: 90.6 mi
Duration: 1h 41m

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Benfleet via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, West Ham DLR Station, and West Ham in around 1h 41m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.