There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Canvey Island by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
- Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Benfleettrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
3h 25m£74–115Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus Uk023 / ...
- Take the train from West Ham to Benfleettrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
5h 17m£40–56Drive 214.6 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Canvey Islandcar 214.6 mi
4h 16m£54–78Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Benfleettrain
4h 11m£82–301Train, line 27 bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Rayleightrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Leigh Beckbus 27
4h 42m£81–125Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Archbus 541 / ...
8h£41–138Fly to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
- Take the train from West Ham to Benfleettrain
5h 30m£224–383Fly to London Southend Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane MAN - SEN
5h 42m£51–262Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane MAN - STN
- Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Benfleettrain
6h 19m£80–280
Manchester to Canvey Island by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Canvey Island is to bus and train which costs £40 - £60 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Canvey Island is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £70 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Canvey Island station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Barking Station via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane and Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Canvey Island. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Benfleet via Euston station and London Fenchurch Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Manchester and Canvey Island is 216 miles. The road distance is 215.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Canvey Island without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Manchester to Canvey Island, including transfers.
Manchester to Canvey Island bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Canvey Island train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Canvey Island is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £140 and takes 8h, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £270 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Canvey Island, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Benfleet via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Fenchurch Street in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Arch hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Southend Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–290
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Southend Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Southend Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Southend Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–300
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–340
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £150–410
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–450
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c
Train from London Fenchurch Street to Benfleet
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- c2c
Train from West Ham to Benfleet
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- c2c
Train from London Fenchurch Street to Benfleet
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- c2c
Train from West Ham to Benfleet
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- c2c
Train from London Fenchurch Street to Benfleet
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- c2c
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Railway Station to Leigh Beck
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Canvey Island bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.
Manchester to Canvey Island train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Canvey Island is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Manchester to Canvey Island.
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