Skip to main content

How to get from Royal Observatory Greenwich to O2 by Tube, bus and train?

From Royal Observatory Greenwich to O2 by Tube, bus and train

To get from Royal Observatory Greenwich to O2 in Colchester, you’ll need to take one bus line, one Tube line and one train line: take the 188 bus from National Maritime Museum (F) station to North Greenwich Station (E) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the JUBILEE Tube and finally take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Stratford station to Colchester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min.

117min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 188188
Tube - JUBILEE
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Walk to O2
Leaves from National Maritime Museum (F)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    National Maritime Museum (F)
    ID F
    810 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 188188
    Wait for bus
    188
    North Greenwich
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Greenwich Station (E)
    ID E
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    North Greenwich
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - JUBILEE
    Wait for Tube
    JUBILEE
    Stratford
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Stratford
    8 min
  • 7
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Clacton-On-Sea
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colchester
    51 min
  • 9
    Walk to O2
    Walk to
    O2
    15 Culver Walk
    1.72 km • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Royal Observatory Greenwich to O2 by DLR, bus and train

To get from Royal Observatory Greenwich to O2 in Colchester, you’ll need to take one DLR line, one train line and one bus line: take the DLR DLR from Cutty Sark station to Bank station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREATER ANGLIA train and finally take the 87 bus from Colchester Railway Station, Colchester station to The George, Colchester City Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min.

138min
Walk to DLR station
DLR - DLR
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Bus - 8787
Walk to O2
Leaves from Cutty Sark

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    Cutty Sark
    1.01 km • 14 min
  • 2
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Bank
  • 3
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Bank
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Liverpool Street
    750 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Ipswich
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colchester
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Colchester Railway Station, Colchester
    ID B
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    Brightlingsea
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The George, Colchester City Centre
    ID Gc
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to O2
    Walk to
    O2
    15 Culver Walk
    160 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in London.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transport directions from Royal Observatory Greenwich to O2

The distance between Royal Observatory Greenwich, Colchester and O2, Colchester is approximately 87.25 km, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Royal Observatory Greenwich to O2 by Tube, bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Colchester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Royal Observatory Greenwich

Royal Observatory Greenwich is located at Blackheath Avenue, Colchester and the nearest public transport station is Trafalgar Road / Maze Hill (G).

Train stations close to Royal Observatory Greenwich:

  • Greenwich
  • Maze Hill

Bus stations close to Royal Observatory Greenwich:

  • Trafalgar Road / Maze Hill (G)
  • Trafalgar Estate (S)
  • Trafalgar Estate (T)

River Bus stations close to Royal Observatory Greenwich:

  • Greenwich Pier

DLR stations close to Royal Observatory Greenwich:

  • Greenwich
  • Cutty Sark

Public transport stations close to O2, Colchester

O2 is located at 15 Culver Walk, Colchester and the nearest public transport station is Angel Court, Colchester City Centre.

Bus stations close to O2:

  • Angel Court, Colchester City Centre
  • The George, Colchester City Centre
  • High Street, Colchester City Centre

From Royal Observatory Greenwich to O2 by DLR, bus and train

To get from Royal Observatory Greenwich to O2 in Colchester, you’ll need to take one DLR line, one train line and one bus line: take the DLR DLR from Cutty Sark station to Bank station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREATER ANGLIA train and finally take the 87 bus from Colchester Railway Station, Colchester station to The George, Colchester City Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min.

138min
Walk to DLR station
DLR - DLR
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Bus - 8787
Walk to O2
Leaves from Cutty Sark

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    Cutty Sark
    1.01 km • 14 min
  • 2
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Bank
  • 3
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Bank
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Liverpool Street
    750 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Ipswich
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colchester
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Colchester Railway Station, Colchester
    ID B
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    Brightlingsea
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The George, Colchester City Centre
    ID Gc
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to O2
    Walk to
    O2
    15 Culver Walk
    160 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Royal Observatory Greenwich to O2?

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Bus line 188, Bus line JUBILEE, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Royal Observatory Greenwich to O2?

    The alternative route takes 138 minutes, using Bus line DLR, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA, Bus line 87.

  • Is there a direct bus between Royal Observatory Greenwich and O2?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one Tube line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Royal Observatory Greenwich to O2?

    The 188 bus line goes from National Maritime Museum (F) station near Royal Observatory Greenwich in Greenwich to North Greenwich station. From there you’ll have to take one Tube line and one train line till North Greenwich station near O2 in Colchester.

  • How long does it take to travel from Royal Observatory Greenwich to O2 by bus, Tube and train?

    The total travel time between Royal Observatory Greenwich in Greenwich and O2 in Colchester by bus, Tube and train is about 1 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Royal Observatory Greenwich to get to O2?

    Get on the 188 bus from the National Maritime Museum (F) stop near Royal Observatory Greenwich in Greenwich.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Royal Observatory Greenwich and O2?

    Get off the bus at the North Greenwich station, which is closest to O2 in Colchester.