There are 6 ways to get from Aldgate East to Covent Garden by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Aldgate East station to Embankment stationsubway District / ...
11 min£2–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aldgate East to Savoy Streetbus 15 / ...
28 min£1–15Ferry
- Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb6 / ...
36 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Aldgate East to Covent Gardentaxi 2.7 mi
9 min£29–35Line 15 bus
- Take the bus from Minories to Savoy Streetbus 15 / ...
32 min£1–14Walk
- Take the walk from Aldgate East to Covent Gardenwalk 2.5 mi
48 min
Aldgate East to Covent Garden by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aldgate East to Covent Garden is to bus which costs £1 - £15 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Aldgate East to Covent Garden is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £29 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aldgate East and arriving at Savoy Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tower Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aldgate East station station and arriving at Embankment station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Aldgate East and Covent Garden is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Aldgate East to Covent Garden without a car is to subway which takes 11 min and costs £2 - £8.
The subway from Aldgate East station to Embankment station takes 11 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Aldgate East to Covent Garden bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Aldgate East station.
Aldgate East to Covent Garden train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Aldgate East station.
What companies run services between Aldgate East, England and Covent Garden, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Aldgate East station to Embankment station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–8 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Aldgate East to Savoy Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–15 and the journey takes 28 min. Three other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Aldgate East station to Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Aldgate East to Savoy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
Bus from Minories to Savoy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–14
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–14
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Aldgate East to Savoy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Aldgate East to Savoy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 20 8300 3001
- [email protected]
- Website
- Centaur Coaches
Bus from Aldgate East to Savoy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Centaur Coaches
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Tower Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
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More Questions & Answers
Aldgate East to Covent Garden bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Savoy Street station.
Aldgate East to Covent Garden train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Embankment station.
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