There are 6 ways to get from Aldgate Station to Charing Cross 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 station to Embankment stationsubway Circle
12 min£2–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aldgate to Charing Crossbus 15 / ...
31 min£1–16Line 786 bus
- Take the bus from Leman Street to Horse Guards Paradebus 789 / ...
16 minFerry
- Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb6 / ...
31 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Aldgate Station to Charing Crosstaxi 2.5 mi
8 min£27–35Walk
- Take the foot from Aldgate Station to Charing Crosswalk 2.3 mi
44 min
Aldgate Station to Charing Cross by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aldgate Station to Charing Cross is to subway which costs £2 - £8 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Aldgate Station to Charing Cross is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £27 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leman Street and arriving at Horse Guards Parade. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tower Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aldgate station station and arriving at Embankment station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Aldgate Station and Charing Cross is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Aldgate Station to Charing Cross without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £8.
The subway from Aldgate station to Embankment station takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Aldgate Station to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Centaur Coaches, depart from Leman Street station.
Aldgate Station to Charing Cross train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Aldgate station.
What companies run services between Aldgate Station, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Aldgate station to Embankment station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–8 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Centaur Coaches operates a bus from Leman Street to Horse Guards Parade 4 times a day, and the journey takes 12 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Aldgate station to Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 20 8300 3001
- [email protected]
- Website
- centaurtravel.co.uk
Bus from Leman Street to Horse Guards Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.centaurtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Aldgate to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Aldgate to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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 to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Tower Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £27–35
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More Questions & Answers
Aldgate Station to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Centaur Coaches, arrive at Horse Guards Parade station.
Aldgate Station to Charing Cross train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Embankment station.
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