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How to get fromGreenwich Pier to King's Observatoryby train, subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Greenwich Pier to King's Observatory by train, subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Cutty Sark to Bank DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
    2. Take the subway from Cannon Street station to Richmond stationsubway subway District
    1h 26m
    £11–43

  2. Drive 15.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Greenwich Pier to King's Observatorycar car 15.6 mi
    43 min
    £4–6

  3. Ferry, subway

    1. Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to Westminster Pierferry ferry Rb6 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Westminster station to Richmond stationsubway subway District
    1h 38m

  4. Line 188 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Greenwich Church Street to Waterloo Station / Tenison Waybus bus 188 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Richmond (London)train train London Waterloo - London Waterloo / ...
    1h 46m
    £6–46

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Greenwich Pier to King's Observatorytaxi taxi 15.6 mi
    43 min
    £50–65

Greenwich Pier to King's Observatory by foot, train, and subway

Calendar1550Weekly Services
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£11Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Greenwich Pier to King's Observatory.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 17.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Greenwich Pier, England and King's Observatory, England?

There is no direct connection from Greenwich Pier to King's Observatory. However, you can walk to Cutty Sark, take the train to Bank DLR Station, walk to Cannon Street station, take the subway to Richmond station, then walk to King's Observatory. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Greenwich Pier to King's Observatory via Westminster Pier, Westminster station, and Richmond station in around 1h 38m.

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