There are 7 ways to get from Covent Garden Station to Aldgate East 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 via Cannon Street station
best- Take the subway from Holborn station to Bank stationsubway Central
- Take the subway from Cannon Street station to Aldgate East stationsubway District
14 min£2–9Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Embankment station to Aldgate East stationsubway District
21 min£1–8Bus via Museum Street
- Take the bus from Museum Street to Aldgate Eastbus N25
24 min£2Ferry
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Tower Pierferry Rb6 / ...
46 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Covent Garden Station to Aldgate Easttaxi 2.6 mi
8 min£28–35Bus
- Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Aldgate Eastbus 15 / ...
34 min£1–16Walk
- Take the walk from Covent Garden Station to Aldgate Eastwalk 2.6 mi
49 min
Covent Garden Station to Aldgate East by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Covent Garden Station to Aldgate East is to bus via Museum Street which costs £2 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Covent Garden Station to Aldgate East is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £28 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Museum Street and arriving at Aldgate East. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at Aldgate East station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Covent Garden Station and Aldgate East is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Covent Garden Station to Aldgate East without a car is to subway via Cannon Street station which takes 14 min and costs £2 - £10.
It takes approximately 14 min to get from Covent Garden Station to Aldgate East, including transfers.
Covent Garden Station to Aldgate East bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Museum Street station.
Covent Garden Station to Aldgate East train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Holborn station.
What companies run services between Covent Garden Station, England and Aldgate East, England?
You can take a subway from Covent Garden station to Aldgate East station via Holborn station, Bank station, and Cannon Street station in around 14 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Museum Street to Aldgate East every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 16 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Holborn station to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Cannon Street station to Aldgate East station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Embankment station to Aldgate East station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–8
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Museum Street to Aldgate East
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Aldgate East
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Aldgate East
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Embankment Pier to Tower Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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More Questions & Answers
Covent Garden Station to Aldgate East bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Aldgate East station.
Covent Garden Station to Aldgate East train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bank station.
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