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

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 Stratford station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREATER ANGLIA train and finally take the S1 bus from Railway Station Layby, Colchester station to Angel Court, Colchester City Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min.

119min
Walk to DLR station
DLR - DLR
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Bus - S1S1
Walk to O2
Leaves from Cutty Sark

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    Cutty Sark
    0.63 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Stratford
  • 3
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Stratford
    23 min
  • 4
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Ipswich
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colchester
    55 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station Layby, Colchester
    ID F
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - S1S1
    Wait for bus
    S1
    Wivenhoe
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Angel Court, Colchester City Centre
    ID Gb
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to O2
    Walk to
    O2
    15 Culver Walk
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by DLR, bus and train via DLR, GREATER ANGLIA and P&R

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 P&R bus from Railway Station Layby, Colchester station to High Street, Colchester City Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min.

113min
Walk to DLR station
DLR - DLR
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Bus - P&RP&R
Walk to O2
Leaves from Cutty Sark

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    Cutty Sark
    0.63 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Bank
  • 3
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Bank
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Liverpool Street
    820 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Norwich
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colchester
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station Layby, Colchester
    ID F
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - P&RP&R
    Wait for bus
    P&R
    Colchester City Centre
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    High Street, Colchester City Centre
    ID Fd
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to O2
    Walk to
    O2
    15 Culver Walk
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Royal Observatory Greenwich to O2

The distance between Royal Observatory Greenwich, Colchester and O2, Colchester is approximately 54.58 mi, which can typically be travelled in 119 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Royal Observatory Greenwich to O2 by DLR, 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 Greenwich Park (S).

Train stations close to Royal Observatory Greenwich:

  • Maze Hill
  • Greenwich

Bus stations close to Royal Observatory Greenwich:

  • Greenwich Park (S)
  • Greenwich Park (T)
  • Trafalgar Estate (T)

River Bus stations close to Royal Observatory Greenwich:

  • Greenwich Pier

DLR stations close to Royal Observatory Greenwich:

  • Cutty Sark For Maritime 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 Stanwell Street, Colchester City Centre.

Train stations close to O2:

  • Colchester Town

Bus stations close to O2:

  • Stanwell Street, Colchester City Centre
  • High Street, Colchester City Centre
  • Osborne Street, Colchester City Centre

Related Routes

Alternative route by DLR, bus and train via DLR, GREATER ANGLIA and P&R

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 P&R bus from Railway Station Layby, Colchester station to High Street, Colchester City Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min.

113min
Walk to DLR station
DLR - DLR
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Bus - P&RP&R
Walk to O2
Leaves from Cutty Sark

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    Cutty Sark
    0.63 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Bank
  • 3
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Bank
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Liverpool Street
    820 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Norwich
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colchester
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station Layby, Colchester
    ID F
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - P&RP&R
    Wait for bus
    P&R
    Colchester City Centre
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    High Street, Colchester City Centre
    ID Fd
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to O2
    Walk to
    O2
    15 Culver Walk
    230 yd • 3 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 119 minutes, using Bus line DLR, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA, Bus line S1.

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

    The alternative route takes 113 minutes, using Bus line DLR, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA, Bus line P&R.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one DLR line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 59 min.

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

    The DLR DLR line goes from Cutty Sark station near Royal Observatory Greenwich in Greenwich to Stratford station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Stratford station near O2 in Colchester.

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

    The total travel time between Royal Observatory Greenwich in Greenwich and O2 in Colchester by DLR, train and bus is about 1 hr 59 min.

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

    Get on the DLR DLR from the Cutty Sark station near Royal Observatory Greenwich in Greenwich.

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

    Get off the DLR at the Stratford stop, which is closest to O2 in Colchester.

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