There are 4 ways to get from Aldgate East to London by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Aldgate East station to Embankment stationsubway Circle / ...
11 min£2–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aldgate East to Trafalgar Squarebus N15
22 min£1–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aldgate East to Londontaxi 3 mi
10 min£30–40Walk
- Take the foot from Aldgate East to London Liverpool Streetwalk 3,350 ft
12 min
Aldgate East to London by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aldgate East to London is to bus which costs £1 - £18 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Aldgate East to London is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aldgate East and arriving at Trafalgar Square. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 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 London is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Aldgate East to London 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 London bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Aldgate East station.
Aldgate East to London train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Aldgate East station.
Aldgate East to London bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
What companies run services between Aldgate East, England and 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 Trafalgar Square hourly. Tickets cost £1–18 and the journey takes 22 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
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Aldgate East to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–18
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–18
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Aldgate East to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Aldgate East to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 20 8300 3001
- [email protected]
- Website
- centaurtravel.co.uk
Bus from Aldgate East to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.centaurtravel.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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Aldgate East to London train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Embankment station.
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