The average train between Paddington and Royal Observatory takes 32 min and the fastest train takes 30 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from Paddington to Royal Observatory. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 10 minutes between Paddington and Royal Observatory. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paddington is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Royal Observatory at 12:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Canary Wharf DLR Station and take an average of 32 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Paddington to Royal Observatory. However, there are services departing from Paddington station and arriving at Royal Observatory station via Canary Wharf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.
Paddington to Royal Observatory train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from London Paddington station.
Paddington to Royal Observatory train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich station.
Book your Paddington to Royal Observatory train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Dockland Light Railway (DLR).
The distance between Paddington and Royal Observatory is 13 km. The road distance is 16 km.
You can take a train from London Paddington to Royal Observatory via Canary Wharf DLR Station and Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich in around 41 min.