There are 6 ways to get from Aldgate East to Prime meridian by train, bus, subway, taxi, ferry, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Shadwell DLR Station to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwichtrain Dlr
45 min£2–3Line 135 bus
- Take the bus from Aldgate East to Island Gardensbus 135 / ...
54 min£2Subway, train
- Take the subway from Aldgate East station to Blackfriars stationsubway District / ...
- Take the train from London Blackfriars to Maze Hilltrain St Albans City - Gillingham / ...
58 min£3–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aldgate East to Prime meridiantaxi 6.4 mi
18 min£60–80Ferry
- Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Greenwich Pierferry Rb6 / ...
51 minWalk
- Take the foot from Aldgate East to Prime meridianwalk 5.2 mi
1h 39m
Aldgate East to Prime meridian by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aldgate East to Prime meridian is to line 135 bus which costs £2 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Aldgate East to Prime meridian is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £60 - £80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aldgate East and arriving at Island Gardens. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tower Pier and arriving at Greenwich Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shadwell DLR Station station and arriving at Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Aldgate East and Prime meridian is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Aldgate East to Prime meridian without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs £2 - £3.
The train from Shadwell DLR Station to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich takes 17 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Aldgate East to Prime meridian bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Aldgate East station.
Aldgate East to Prime meridian train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Shadwell DLR Station.
What companies run services between Aldgate East, England and Prime meridian, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Shadwell DLR Station to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Aldgate East to Island Gardens every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Shadwell DLR Station to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Aldgate East station to Blackfriars station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Blackfriars to Maze Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Aldgate East to Island Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Tower Pier to Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £60–80
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Aldgate East to Prime meridian is to train which takes 45 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can line 135 bus, which costs £2 and takes 54 min.
Aldgate East to Prime meridian bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Island Gardens station.
Aldgate East to Prime meridian train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich station.
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