The average bus between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Aldgate East takes 3h 24m and the fastest bus takes 1h 46m. There is a bus service every few hours from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aldgate East. 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 every 2 hours between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Aldgate East. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Heathrow Terminal 5 is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Aldgate East at 1:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket / Jermyn Street and take an average of 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aldgate East. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 station and arriving at Aldgate East station via Haymarket / Jermyn Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aldgate East bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aldgate East bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Aldgate East station.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Aldgate East is 29.5 km. The road distance is 39 km.
You can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aldgate East via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Haymarket / Jermyn Street in around 2h 1m.