There are 6 ways to get from Aldgate East to Royal Victoria Dock by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train via Whitechapel Station
best- Take the train from Whitechapel Station to Custom Housetrain Elizabeth
30 min£2–6Train
- Take the train from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Custom Housetrain Dlr
35 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from St Botolph Street to Chauntler Close / Cundy Parkbus N551
43 min£2Ferry
- Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Royal Wharf Pierferry Rb6 / ...
1h 6mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Aldgate East to Royal Victoria Docktaxi 4.8 mi
13 min£55–70Drive 4.8 mi
- Drive from Aldgate East to Royal Victoria Dockcar 4.8 mi
13 min£2
Aldgate East to Royal Victoria Dock by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aldgate East to Royal Victoria Dock is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Aldgate East to Royal Victoria Dock is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £55 - £70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Botolph Street and arriving at Chauntler Close / Cundy Park. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tower Pier and arriving at Royal Wharf Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Whitechapel Station station and arriving at Custom House. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Aldgate East and Royal Victoria Dock is 5 miles. The road distance is 4.8 miles.
The best way to get from Aldgate East to Royal Victoria Dock without a car is to train via Whitechapel Station which takes 30 min and costs £2 - £6.
The train from Whitechapel Station to Custom House takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Aldgate East to Royal Victoria Dock bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from St Botolph Street station.
Aldgate East to Royal Victoria Dock train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Whitechapel Station.
What companies run services between Aldgate East, England and Royal Victoria Dock, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Whitechapel Station to Custom House every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–6 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from St Botolph Street to Chauntler Close / Cundy Park hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Whitechapel Station to Custom House
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Custom House
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from St Botolph Street to Chauntler Close / Cundy Park
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Tower Pier to Royal Wharf Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Aldgate East to Royal Victoria Dock is to train via Whitechapel Station which takes 30 min and costs £2 - £6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 43 min.
Aldgate East to Royal Victoria Dock bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Chauntler Close / Cundy Park station.
Aldgate East to Royal Victoria Dock train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Custom House station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aldgate East to Royal Victoria Dock is 5 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Aldgate East to Royal Victoria Dock.
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