There are 5 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to The O2 Arena by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Southwark station to North Greenwich stationJubilee
13 min£2–4Line 188 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to North Greenwich Station188
1h£1–45Ferry
- Take the ferry from London Bridge City Pier to North Greenwich PierRb6 / ...
44 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to The O2 Arena7.2 mi
18 min£35–50Drive 7.2 mi
- Drive from Elephant and Castle to The O2 Arena7.2 mi
18 min£2–3
Elephant and Castle to The O2 Arena by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to The O2 Arena is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to The O2 Arena is to subway which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road and arriving at North Greenwich Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from London Bridge City Pier and arriving at North Greenwich Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southwark station station and arriving at North Greenwich station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and The O2 Arena is 5 miles. The road distance is 7.3 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to The O2 Arena without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Southwark station to North Greenwich station takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Elephant and Castle to The O2 Arena bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Elephant and Castle to The O2 Arena train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Southwark station.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and The O2 Arena, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Southwark station to North Greenwich station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from London Bridge City Pier to North Greenwich Pier every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 38 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Southwark 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
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to North Greenwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from London Bridge City Pier to North Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
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
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More Questions & Answers
Elephant and Castle to The O2 Arena bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at North Greenwich Station.
Elephant and Castle to The O2 Arena train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at North Greenwich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to The O2 Arena is 7 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Elephant and Castle to The O2 Arena.
There are 19647+ hotels available in The O2 Arena.


