Getting here

O2 Academy Islington

Angel Central

London

N1 0PS

United Kingdom

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Transport methods

The nearest London Underground stations are:

Angel (on the Northern line and about 150 metres away)

Highbury and Islington (on the Victoria line and around 1,450 metres away down Upper Street)

King’s Cross St Pancras (lines various and around 1,450 metres away)

Night Tube services are now running on the Central, Jubilee, Northern, Piccadilly and Victoria lines, offering a 24-hour service on Fridays and Saturdays. Find out more here.

Plan your journey

Tube Map

Full information of bus services in Islington can be found at Transport for London.

The following bus stops are available nearby:

X (Angel Station) towards Essex Road (38, 56, 73, 341, 476), Dalston Junction (38) or Clapton Pond (38 or 56) Newington Green (73), Stoke Newington (73), Seven Sisters (476)

Y (Angel Station) towards Highbury Corner (4, 19), Archway (7), Holloway Road (4), Finsbury Park (4, 19), Tufnell Park (4), Hackney Wick (30), Dalston (30), Hackney (30)

W (Chapel Market/Liverpool Road) Finsbury Square (153), Shoreditch (394)

F (Angel Station) Hyde Park Corner (19, 38), Sloane Square (19), Battersea Bridge (19), King’s Cross (30), Marble Arch (30), Haymarket (38), Piccadilly (38), Euston (476)

G (Angel Station) Clerkenwell Road (4, 56), St Pauls (4, 56), Waterloo (4), Old Street (43), Liverpool Street (43), London Bridge (43)

U (White Lion Street) Hackney Wick (30), Northumberland Park (476)

B (Islington Green) Victoria (38, 73), Hyde Park Corner (38), Waterloo (341), Euston (476), King’s Cross (476)

J (Angel Station), Marylebone (205), Paddington (205), Kentish town (214)

H (Angel/City Road) Finsbury Square (214), Bow (205), Waterloo (4)

Night buses are also available from the following bus stops:

X (Angel Station) Walthamstow (N38 and N73), Essex Road (N38), Dalston (N38), Marble Arch (N73), King’s Cross (N73) Stoke Newington (N73) Tottenham Hale (N73)

Y (Angel Station) Finsbury Park (N19), Tottenham Hale (N41), Crouch End (N41)

F (Angel Station) Hyde Park Corner (N38 and N73), Victoria (N38 and N73), Piccadilly (N38), Oxford Circus (N73), Trafalgar Square (N41), Leicester Square (N41), Tottenham Court Road (N41)

U (White Lion Street) King’s Cross (N73), Marble Arch (N73) Stoke Newington (N73), Tottenham Hale (N73)

B (Islington Green) Piccadilly Circus (N19), Sloane Square (N19), Battersea (N19), Clapham Junction (N19) Tottenham Court Road (N41), Leicester Square (N41), Trafalgar Square (N41)

D (Islington Green) Clerkenwell (N38), Piccadilly (N38), Hyde Park Corner (N38 and N73), Victoria (N38), Oxford Circus (N73), King’s Cross (N73)

Remember that you can’t pay with cash on buses anymore, so don’t forget your Oyster Card/contactless bank card.

One of the nearest Overground train station is Highbury and Islington rail station (0.9miles away). There’s the East London line and the North London Line with typical services up to every 10 minutes in both directions during operational hours (reduced services on Sundays).

There’s also Kings Cross and St Pancras, national and international rail stations. A similar distance away (0.9 miles) with lines various; so it’s always best to check running times and departures before you travel.

Accessible facilities are at all of these stations, Highbury and Islington, Kings Cross and St Pancras, lifts boarding ramps, escalators; please use the links above for more detailed station information.

We’ve got plenty of bike racks nearby, outside Angel Central, on Upper Street, Liverpool Road and other local streets.

More information on self-service bike hire stations at Transport for London.

Accessible travel

There’s an escalator, but no lift from the platform at Angel station, Highbury and Islington has a lift, ramps and escalator (0.9 miles away) and King’s Cross St Pancras station; also further away (0.9 miles) has lifts, escalators and accessible facilities.

For information on which London Underground stations are accessible, download the step free tube guide

Get more details on accessible public transport in London from Transport for London.

More on travel and other accessibility information for O2 Academy Islington can be found on our Access page.

Every London bus route is wheelchair accessible, with automatic ramps and designated wheelchair spaces.