The average bus between Aldgate East and Central London takes 2h 17m and the fastest bus takes 1h 5m. There is a bus service every few hours from Aldgate East to Central London. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Aldgate East and Central London. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Aldgate East is at 6:19 AM which arrives into Central London at 12:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Aldgate East to Central London? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Aldgate East to Central London. However, there are services departing from Aldgate East station and arriving at Central London station via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
Aldgate East to Central London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Aldgate East station.
Aldgate East to Central London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Goat Wharf station.
The distance between Aldgate East and Central London is 16.6 km. The road distance is 20 km.
You can take a bus from Aldgate East to Goat Wharf via Trafalgar Square in around 1h 31m.