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Canvey Island to Southend-on-Sea from $1.85: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Canvey Island, United Kingdom
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Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

How to Get from Canvey Island to Southend-on-Sea: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1.85 by carBest price
13 kmDistance
11m Fastest

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Company
c2c
Train
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$5.55-8.56
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$1.85-3.7
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 13 km
Duration: 11m

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Company
First Essex
Bus
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$26.26-32.33
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Traveling From Canvey Island to Southend-on-Sea

This route offers a fascinating shift from Canvey Island's tranquil coastal charm to Southend-on-Sea's vibrant seaside attractions, providing you with a diverse experience in just a short journey.

Best Neighbourhoods in Southend-on-Sea

Southend-on-Sea boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences to explore.

Westcliff-on-Sea
• Home to stunning beaches and scenic views.
• Vibrant cultural scene with theaters and galleries.
Southchurch Village
• Charming parks and family-friendly atmosphere.
• Quaint shops and cafes line the streets.
Central Southend
• Bustling high street filled with shopping opportunities.
• Close to iconic attractions like Adventure Island.

Best Times To Visit Southend-on-Sea's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Southend-on-Sea.

Adventure Island
Visit on weekdays during school hours for quieter rides and shorter lines.
Southend Pier
Early morning strolls offer peaceful views and fewer tourists.
The Cliffs Pavilion
Evening shows midweek provide a more intimate atmosphere and less hustle.

Southend-on-Sea Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Southend-on-Sea enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as the pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and beach visits.

Dining in Southend-on-Sea: A Taste of Contrast

Try the fresh seafood at The Greyhound, where the menu features locally sourced fish and inventive flavors that set it apart from Canvey Island's traditional offerings. The lively atmosphere and focus on sustainable ingredients create a dining experience that celebrates the region's coastal bounty.

Canvey Island - Southend-on-Sea operators

Explore transport companies operating between Canvey Island and Southend-on-Sea, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 744 4422
Website
https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/

Train from Benfleet to Southend Central

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
4.5-6.8
Bus
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Kents Hill Road to Whitegate Road

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi

Taxi from South Benfleet to Southend-on-Sea

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
21-26
Drive

Drive from South Benfleet to Southend-on-Sea

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
1.5-3

Canvey Island to Southend-on-Sea: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Canvey Island and Southend-on-Sea offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at Kents Hill Road station at least 10 minutes early to ensure you catch your bus on time, as buses leave every 20 minutes, and any delays could mean a longer wait.
• Keep an eye on the bus schedule on the First Essex website (firstgroup.com) for any last-minute changes, especially during peak times, to plan your trip effectively.
• Upon arrival at Whitegate Road in Southend-on-Sea, head towards the Southend Central station for easy access to local trains or take the short walk to the seafront for some beachfront dining options at spots like The Pavilion (pavilioncafe.co.uk).

Trips to Southend-on-Sea