The O2 Arena to King's Cross Station taxi transfer — from £29
Leaving The O2 Arena for King's Cross Station is about 9 miles. Expect around 35 min without event traffic, and longer when the crowds leave together. A saloon car costs from £29.00, with larger and executive cars also available. We usually travel via A102 Blackwall Tunnel Approach or A2 via Greenwich. Concert finish times cause long queues at North Greenwich. Booking a pickup point a short walk away saves time.
- 9 milesApprox. distance
- 35 minTypical journey
- 56 minIn rush hour
- From £29Saloon guide fare
The O2 Arena to King's Cross Station: fares by vehicle
Guide fares for the standard route, based on the distance, with no surcharges. Airport or port fees, parking and tolls are not included. Enter your exact addresses to confirm your price.
| Vehicle | Best for | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
Saloon | Up to 4 passengers · 2 large + 2 medium suitcases | £29 | Get quote |
Estate | Up to 4 passengers · 4 large suitcases | £30.90 | Get quote |
MPV (7-seater) | Up to 5 passengers · 5 bags | £37.50 | Get quote |
Executive | Up to 4 passengers · 2 suitcases, higher-specification car | £51.50 | Get quote |
Minibus | Group travel, where available | Live quote | Get quote |
Planning your The O2 Arena to King's Cross Station journey
Typically 35 min outside peak times and around 56 min in rush hour.
Usual route
A102 Blackwall Tunnel Approach or A2 via Greenwich
Where delays happen
Blackwall Tunnel Approach and Woolwich Road
Pickup at The O2 Arena
After concerts, the driver meets you at a nearby pickup point away from the main exits and messages the exact spot.
Drop-off at King's Cross Station
Forecourt access is limited, so the driver uses the nearest permitted drop-off point.
Local tip
Concert finish times cause long queues at North Greenwich. Booking a pickup point a short walk away saves time.
Every The O2 Arena to King's Cross Station booking includes
Clear terms before you confirm — the price you see is the price you book.
- Fare shown and agreed before you travel
- Licensed, professional drivers in regularly serviced vehicles
- Door-to-door service from your exact address
- Flight tracking and 60 minutes of free waiting on airport arrivals
- Pay cash to the driver or by card online
- Child seat or special request? Add it in the booking notes
From quote to confirmed journey
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The O2 Arena to King's Cross Station: your questions
Quick answers before you book.
How much is a taxi from The O2 Arena to King's Cross Station?
A saloon car costs about £29.00, an estate £30.90, an MPV (7 seater) £37.50 and an executive car £51.50. Fares are based on the distance with no surcharges, so the price shown is for the standard route.
How long does it take to get from The O2 Arena to King's Cross Station?
Allow about 35 min outside peak times and around 56 min in rush hour. Delays are most likely at Blackwall Tunnel Approach and Woolwich Road.
Where will my driver collect me at The O2 Arena?
After concerts, the driver meets you at a nearby pickup point away from the main exits and messages the exact spot.
Where will I be dropped off at King's Cross Station?
Forecourt access is limited, so the driver uses the nearest permitted drop-off point.
Should I book my return journey in advance?
Yes. Demand rises sharply when events finish, so booking your return in advance and choosing a pickup point a short walk from the venue usually saves time.
Can I arrange the return journey?
Yes. Price the reverse journey (King's Cross Station to The O2 Arena) with its own date and time so both legs have the right details.
How do I pay?
You choose cash to the driver or card online when you confirm your booking.
Can I add a child seat or a special request?
Add it in the special instructions box when you book — for example a child seat and the child's age — so it is on your booking.
The O2 Arena to King's Cross Station: planning your journey
A taxi from The O2 Arena to King's Cross Station is useful when you have luggage or an early train. Tell us your train time and your pickup is planned around it, with the fare shown before you confirm.
The journey from The O2 Arena to King's Cross Station is roughly 9 miles. Outside peak times it usually takes about 35 min, and in rush hour you should allow around 56 min, which is about 60% longer. The usual route is A102 Blackwall Tunnel Approach or A2 via Greenwich, and delays are most likely at Blackwall Tunnel Approach and Woolwich Road.
This is a short journey, so a saloon suits most passengers; choose an estate or MPV if you are carrying extra luggage. Prices above are guide fares for the standard route; enter your exact addresses to confirm your price.
About King's Cross St Pancras
King's Cross and St Pancras sit side by side in north London. King's Cross serves the east coast mainline and St Pancras serves Eurostar, so tell us which station you need. Forecourt access is limited, so drivers use the nearest permitted point.
Planning your pickup from The O2 Arena
- Enter the exact pickup address or postcode in The O2 Arena, and the exact drop-off at King's Cross Station, so the fare is calculated for your real journey.
- Tell us your train time and, if you know it, the exit you will use. Drivers use the nearest permitted pickup point.
- Pick a vehicle by passengers and luggage, not just seats. A saloon suits up to four passengers; choose an estate, MPV or executive car for extra bags, bigger groups or more comfort.
- You can pay cash to the driver or by card online when you confirm, and you can add a child seat or special request in the booking notes.
More about The O2 Arena to King's Cross Station
King's Cross or St Pancras: which should I choose?
Give us the station named on your ticket. King's Cross serves the east coast mainline and St Pancras serves Eurostar and other services.
Do you cover The O2 Arena to King's Cross Station every day?
Yes. Journeys are pre-booked for any date and time, including early mornings, late nights and weekends. Choose your date and time in the quote and your fare is shown before you confirm.
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