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

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Canvey Island by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtontrainSwansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from West Ham to BenfleettrainLondon Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    3h 18m
    £45–101
  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriabusUk042 / ...
    2. Take the train from West Ham to BenfleettrainLondon Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    5h 8m
    £15–37
  3. Drive 183.2 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to South Benfleetcar183.2 mi
    3h 39m
    £46–66
  4. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)planeCWL - LCY
    6h 33m
    £221–569
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus507 / ...
    6h 49m
    £15–123
  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)planeBRS - LCY
    6h 24m
    £242–466

Cardiff to Canvey Island by train, subway, and bus

Calendar193Weekly Services
Duration3h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Canvey Island, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Kents Hill Road via London Paddington, Paddington, West Ham station, West Ham, Benfleet, and Railway Station in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY) 3 times a day.

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