There are 6 ways to get from Barbican Centre to The O2 Arena by subway, bus, taxi, 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Moorgate station to London Bridge StationNorthern
- Take the subway from London Bridge station to North Greenwich stationJubilee
26 min£4–7Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cannon Street Station to Blackwall15
1h 22m£1–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barbican Centre to The O2 Arena7 mi
19 min£35–45Drive 7 mi
- Drive from Barbican Centre to The O2 Arena7 mi
19 min£2–3Subway via West Ham station
- Take the subway from Barbican station to West Ham stationCircle / ...
32 min£3–4Line 135 bus
- Take the bus from Old Street Station to Stewart Street135
1h 53m£3
Barbican Centre to The O2 Arena by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barbican Centre to The O2 Arena is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Barbican Centre to The O2 Arena is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cannon Street Station station and arriving at Blackwall. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
No, there is no direct train from Barbican Centre station to The O2 Arena station. However, there are services departing from Moorgate station and arriving at North Greenwich station via London Bridge station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Barbican Centre and The O2 Arena is 6 miles. The road distance is 7.1 miles.
The best way to get from Barbican Centre to The O2 Arena without a car is to subway which takes 26 min and costs £4 - £7.
It takes approximately 26 min to get from Barbican Centre to The O2 Arena, including transfers.
Barbican Centre to The O2 Arena bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Cannon Street Station.
Barbican Centre to The O2 Arena train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Moorgate station.
Barbican Centre to The O2 Arena bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Blackwall station.
What companies run services between Barbican Centre, England and The O2 Arena, England?
You can take a vehicle from Barbican Centre to The O2 Arena via Moorgate station, London Bridge Station, London Bridge station, and North Greenwich station in around 26 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Cannon Street Station to Blackwall every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–24 and the journey takes 35 min. Stagecoach London also services this route hourly.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Moorgate station to London Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Subway from London Bridge station to North Greenwich station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Barbican station to West Ham station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Cannon Street Station to Blackwall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–24
Bus from Cannon Street Station to Blackwall
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Old Street Station to Stewart Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Barbican Centre to The O2 Arena train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at London Bridge Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barbican Centre to The O2 Arena is 7 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Barbican Centre to The O2 Arena.
There are 20346+ hotels available in The O2 Arena.


