There are 6 ways to get from Royal Docks to The O2 Arena by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or foot
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Train via Canning Town station
best- Take the train from London City Airport to Canning Town DLR StationDlr
14 min£4–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Warspite Road to North Greenwich Station180 / ...
23 min£1–24Train
- Take the train from London City Airport to East India DLR StationDlr
34 min£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Royal Docks to The O2 Arena4 mi
11 min£29–35Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from London City-LCY to The O2 Arena4 mi
11 minWalk
- Take the foot from Royal Docks to The O2 Arena2.3 mi
41 min
Royal Docks to The O2 Arena by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Royal Docks to The O2 Arena is to train which costs £1 - £3 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Royal Docks to The O2 Arena is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £29 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Warspite Road and arriving at North Greenwich Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London City Airport and arriving at East India DLR Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Royal Docks and The O2 Arena is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Royal Docks to The O2 Arena without a car is to train via Canning Town station which takes 14 min and costs £3 - £6.
It takes approximately 14 min to get from Royal Docks to The O2 Arena, including transfers.
Royal Docks to The O2 Arena bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Warspite Road station.
Royal Docks to The O2 Arena train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from London City Airport station.
The best way to get from Royal Docks to The O2 Arena is to train via Canning Town station which takes 14 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £24 and takes 23 min.
What companies run services between Royal Docks, England and The O2 Arena, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from London City Airport to Canning Town DLR Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Warspite Road to North Greenwich Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 18 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 10 minutes.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London City Airport to Canning Town DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
Train from London City Airport to East India DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
Bus from Warspite Road to North Greenwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Warspite Road to North Greenwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–24
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Royal Docks to The O2 Arena bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at North Greenwich Station.
Royal Docks to The O2 Arena train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Canning Town DLR Station.
There are 19359+ hotels available in The O2 Arena.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Royal Docks and The O2 Arena. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





