What is the cheapest way to get from Poplar to Aldgate East?

The cheapest way to get from Poplar to Aldgate East is to line 135 bus which costs £2 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Poplar to Aldgate East?

The fastest way to get from Poplar to Aldgate East is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £28 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Poplar and Aldgate East?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR and arriving at Aldgate East. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Poplar and Aldgate East?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Canary Wharf Pier and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

Is there a direct train between Poplar and Aldgate East?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Poplar and arriving at Tower Gateway Station DLR station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Poplar to Aldgate East?

The distance between Poplar and Aldgate East is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Poplar to Aldgate East without a car?

The best way to get from Poplar to Aldgate East without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Poplar to Aldgate East?

The train from Poplar to Tower Gateway Station DLR takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Poplar to Aldgate East bus from?

Poplar to Aldgate East bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR station.

Where do I catch the Poplar to Aldgate East train from?

Poplar to Aldgate East train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Poplar station.

Train or bus from Poplar to Aldgate East?

The best way to get from Poplar to Aldgate East is to train which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can line 115 bus, which costs £1 - £14 and takes 19 min.

Where does the Poplar to Aldgate East bus arrive?

Poplar to Aldgate East bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Aldgate East station.

Where does the Poplar to Aldgate East train arrive?

Poplar to Aldgate East train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Tower Gateway Station DLR.

How do I get a train ticket from Poplar to Aldgate East?

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Poplar to Aldgate East - 6 ways to travel via train, line 115 bus, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Poplar to Aldgate East by train, bus, taxi, foot, or ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Poplar to Tower Gateway Station DLRtrain Dlr
17 min
£2–3
Line 115 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Aldgate Eastbus 15 / ...
19 min
£1–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Poplar to Aldgate Easttaxi 2.6 mi
7 min
£28–35
Walk
1. Take the foot from Poplar to Aldgate Eastwalk 2.5 mi
49 min
Line 135 bus
1. Take the bus from Salter Street to Henriques Streetbus 135 / ...
19 min
£2
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Tower Pierferry Rb6 / ...
26 min

Poplar to Aldgate East by bus

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Distance: 2.9 mi
Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Poplar, England and Aldgate East, England?

Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Poplar to Tower Gateway Station DLR every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Aldgate East every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–14 and the journey takes 19 min.

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