What is the cheapest way to get from The O2 Arena to Royal Observatory?

The cheapest way to get from The O2 Arena to Royal Observatory is to bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre which costs £26 - £75 and takes 9h.

What is the fastest way to get from The O2 Arena to Royal Observatory?

The fastest way to get from The O2 Arena to Royal Observatory is to fly and line 24 bus which takes 3h 47m and costs £80 - £290.

How far is it from The O2 Arena to Royal Observatory?

The distance between The O2 Arena and Royal Observatory is 404 miles. The road distance is 382.7 miles.

How do I travel from The O2 Arena to Royal Observatory without a car?

The best way to get from The O2 Arena to Royal Observatory without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £75 - £170.

How long does it take to get from The O2 Arena to Royal Observatory?

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from The O2 Arena to Royal Observatory, including transfers.

Train or bus from The O2 Arena to Royal Observatory?

The best way to get from The O2 Arena to Royal Observatory is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £75 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre, which costs £26 - £75 and takes 9h.

Can I drive from The O2 Arena to Royal Observatory?

Yes, the driving distance between The O2 Arena to Royal Observatory is 383 miles. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from The O2 Arena to Royal Observatory.

Where can I stay near Royal Observatory?

There are 2440+ hotels available in Royal Observatory.

The O2 Arena to Royal Observatory - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from The O2 Arena to Royal Observatory by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 36m
£75–166
Bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkxn10 / ...
9h
£27–71
Drive 380.5 mi
1. Drive from The O2 Arena to Royal Observatory380.5 mi
6h 51m
£96–139
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, line 24 bus
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
2. Take the bus from Lothian Road to Watertoun Road
3h 47m
£83–281
Bus
1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkx010 / ...
10h 45m
£27–71
Subway to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 24 bus
1. Take the subway from North Greenwich station to Bond Street station
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
3. Take the bus from Lothian Road to Watertoun Road
4h 25m
£89–253
Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport, line 24 bus
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
2. Take the bus from Lothian Road to Watertoun Road
4h 13m
£40–137
Subway, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 24 bus
1. Take the subway from North Greenwich station to West Hampstead station
2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
4. Take the bus from Lothian Road to Watertoun Road
4h 19m
£52–171
Subway to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 24 bus
1. Take the subway from North Greenwich station to Waterloo Station
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LGW - EDI
3. Take the bus from Lothian Road to Watertoun Road
4h 23m
£51–179
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
4h 49m
£101–389

The O2 Arena to Royal Observatory by foot, subway, train, and bus

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Distance: 402 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between The O2 Arena, England and Royal Observatory, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £70–160 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £22–65 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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