The average train between Islington and Aldgate East takes 17 min and the fastest train takes 15 min. The train runs at least 12 times per hour from Islington 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.
Trains run every 5 minutes between Islington and Aldgate East. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Islington is at 9:17 AM which arrives into Aldgate East at 9:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Bank station and take an average of 17 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

16 min • 1 change
19 min • 1 change
16 min • 1 change
15 min • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Islington to Aldgate East? 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 train from Islington to Aldgate East. However, there are services departing from Islington station and arriving at Aldgate East station via Bank station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17 min.
Islington to Aldgate East train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Angel Station.
Islington to Aldgate East train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Aldgate East station.
The distance between Islington and Aldgate East is 3.2 km. The road distance is 5 km.
You can take a subway from Angel Station to Aldgate East station via Bank station and Cannon Street station in around 13 min.