There are 5 ways to get from Central Station, London to The O2 Arena by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to London Bridge StationNorthern
- Take the subway from London Bridge station to North Greenwich stationJubilee
29 min£4–7Drive 8.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Central Station, London to The O2 Arena8.4 mi
24 min£3Line 17 bus, subway
- Take the bus from King's Cross /Pentonville Road to London Bridge Bus Station17
- Take the subway from London Bridge station to North Greenwich stationJubilee
45 min£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Central Station, London to The O2 Arena8.4 mi
24 min£40–55Line 188 bus
- Take the bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to North Greenwich Station188
1h 42m£3–64
Central Station, London to The O2 Arena by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Central Station, London to The O2 Arena is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Central Station, London to The O2 Arena is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £40 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Central Station, London to The O2 Arena station. However, there are services departing from Killick Street and arriving at North Greenwich Station via Kingsway / Holborn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Central Station, London station to The O2 Arena station. However, there are services departing from King's Cross St. Pancras station and arriving at North Greenwich station via London Bridge station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Central Station, London and The O2 Arena is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.5 miles.
The best way to get from Central Station, London to The O2 Arena without a car is to subway which takes 29 min and costs £4 - £7.
It takes approximately 29 min to get from Central Station, London to The O2 Arena, including transfers.
Central Station, London to The O2 Arena bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Kingsway / Holborn Station.
Central Station, London to The O2 Arena train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from King's Cross St. Pancras station.
Central Station, London to The O2 Arena bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at North Greenwich Station.
What companies run services between Central Station, London, England and The O2 Arena, England?
You can take a vehicle from Central Station, London to The O2 Arena via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Bridge Station, London Bridge station, and North Greenwich station in around 29 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to North Greenwich Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–55 and the journey takes 1h 14m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to London Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 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
- 9 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
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from King's Cross /Pentonville Road to London Bridge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to North Greenwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–55
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.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
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
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More Questions & Answers
Central Station, London to The O2 Arena train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at London Bridge Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Central Station, London to The O2 Arena is 8 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Central Station, London to The O2 Arena.
There are 20210+ hotels available in The O2 Arena.



