What is the cheapest way to get from Greenwich Pier to Aldgate East Underground Station?

The cheapest way to get from Greenwich Pier to Aldgate East Underground Station is to line 135 bus which costs £2 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Greenwich Pier to Aldgate East Underground Station?

The fastest way to get from Greenwich Pier to Aldgate East Underground Station is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £45 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Greenwich Pier and Aldgate East Underground Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Island Gardens and arriving at Aldgate East. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Greenwich Pier and Aldgate East Underground Station?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Greenwich Pier and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

Is there a direct train between Greenwich Pier and Aldgate East Underground Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cutty Sark and arriving at Shadwell DLR. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

Where do I catch the Greenwich Pier to Aldgate East Underground Station bus from?

Greenwich Pier to Aldgate East Underground Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Island Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Greenwich Pier to Aldgate East Underground Station train from?

Greenwich Pier to Aldgate East Underground Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Cutty Sark station.

Train or bus from Greenwich Pier to Aldgate East Underground Station?

The best way to get from Greenwich Pier to Aldgate East Underground Station is to train which takes 40 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can line 135 bus, which costs £2 and takes 45 min.

Where can I stay near Aldgate East Underground Station?

There are 21911+ hotels available in Aldgate East Underground Station.

Greenwich Pier to Aldgate East Underground Station

Q: How far is it from Greenwich Pier to Aldgate East Underground Station?

The distance between Greenwich Pier and Aldgate East Underground Station is 5 miles.

Q: How long does it take to get from Greenwich Pier to Aldgate East Underground Station?

It takes approximately 34 min to get from Greenwich Pier to Aldgate East Underground Station, including transfers.

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There are 6 ways to get from Greenwich Pier to Aldgate East Underground Station by ferry, bus, train, taxi, or foot

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Ferry, line 135 bus
best
1. Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to Canary Wharf Pierferry Rb6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Westferry Circus / Canary Wharf Pier to Aldgate Eastbus 135 / ...
34 min
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cutty Sark to Shadwell DLRtrain Dlr
40 min
£2–3
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to Tower Pierferry Rb6 / ...
37 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Greenwich Pier to Aldgate East Underground Stationtaxi 4.8 mi
15 min
£45–60
Line 135 bus
1. Take the bus from Island Gardens to Aldgate Eastbus 135 / ...
45 min
£2
Walk
1. Take the walk from Greenwich Pier to Aldgate East Underground Stationwalk 4.5 mi
1h 27m

Greenwich Pier to Aldgate East Underground Station by foot and train

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Distance: 4.7 mi
Duration: 34 min

What companies run services between Greenwich Pier, England and Aldgate East Underground Station, England?

Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Greenwich Pier to Tower Pier every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Cutty Sark to Shadwell DLR every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 18 min.

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