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There are 13 ways to get from London to Canary Islands by train, plane, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lanzarote Airport

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    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lanzarote Airport (ACE)plane plane LGW - ACE
    7h 22m
    €46–251

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train
    4. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cadiztrain train Alv
    5. Take the carferry from Cádiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    2d 8h
    €612–3,115

  3. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Fuerteventura Airport

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fuerteventura Airport (FUE)plane plane LGW - FUE
    7h 37m
    €56–371

  4. Fly London Stansted Airport to Lanzarote Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Lanzarote Airport (ACE)plane plane STN - ACE
    7h 39m
    €57–119

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport (TFS)plane plane LGW - TFS
    8h 8m
    €89–285

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Gran Canaria Airport

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane plane LGW - LPA
    7h 53m
    €66–452

  7. Fly London Stansted Airport to Fuerteventura Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Fuerteventura Airport (FUE)plane plane STN - FUE
    7h 44m
    €92–284

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Lanzarote Airport

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Lanzarote Airport (ACE)plane plane LTN - ACE
    7h 31m
    €88–271

  9. Fly London Stansted Airport to Gran Canaria Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane plane STN - LPA
    8h 5m
    €57–365

  10. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Irun to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Cádiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    2d 14h
    €527–2,871

  11. Train, bus, car ferry via Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Irun to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    2d 15h
    €522–2,665

  12. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Cádiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    2d 23h
    €303–2,515

  13. Bus, car ferry via Huelva

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Punta Umbríabus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Huelva to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    3d 7h
    €349–2,413

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lanzarote Airport (ACE) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,761.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between London, England and Canary Islands, Spain?

Jet2.com and Ryanair fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Lanzarote Airport (ACE) twice daily.

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