There are 5 ways to get from Thamesmead to The O2 by ferry, bus, train, taxi, or car
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Barking Riverside Pier to North Greenwich Pierferry Rb1 / ...
26 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to North Greenwich Stationbus N472 / ...
42 min£1–50Train
- Take the train from Abbey Wood to Custom Housetrain Elizabeth
50 min£3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thamesmead to The O2taxi 6.9 mi
14 min£35–45Drive 6.9 mi
- Drive from Thamesmead to The O2car 6.9 mi
14 min£2–3
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thamesmead to The O2 is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Thamesmead to The O2 is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road and arriving at North Greenwich Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Barking Riverside Pier and arriving at North Greenwich Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Abbey Wood and arriving at Custom House. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Thamesmead and The O2 is 6 miles. The road distance is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Thamesmead to The O2 without a car is to ferry which takes 26 min and costs .
The ferry from Barking Riverside Pier to North Greenwich Pier takes 20 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Thamesmead to The O2 bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road station.
Thamesmead to The O2 train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Abbey Wood station.
What companies run services between Thamesmead, England and The O2, England?
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Barking Riverside Pier to North Greenwich Pier hourly, and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to North Greenwich Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–50 and the journey takes 37 min. Stagecoach London also services this route every 15 minutes.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Abbey Wood to Custom House
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to North Greenwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
Bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to North Greenwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Barking Riverside Pier to North Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Thamesmead to The O2 is to bus which takes 42 min and costs £1 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £3 - £8 and takes 50 min.
Thamesmead to The O2 bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at North Greenwich Station.
Thamesmead to The O2 train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Custom House station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thamesmead to The O2 is 7 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Thamesmead to The O2.
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