What is the cheapest way to get from Royal Observatory to Aldgate Station?

The cheapest way to get from Royal Observatory to Aldgate Station is to line 135 bus which costs £2 and takes 56 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Royal Observatory to Aldgate Station?

The fastest way to get from Royal Observatory to Aldgate Station is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £65 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Royal Observatory and Aldgate Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Island Gardens and arriving at Aldgate East. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Royal Observatory and Aldgate Station?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Greenwich Pier and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

Is there a direct train between Royal Observatory and Aldgate Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cutty Sark and arriving at Bank DLR Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Royal Observatory to Aldgate Station?

The distance between Royal Observatory and Aldgate Station is 6 miles.

How do I travel from Royal Observatory to Aldgate Station without a car?

The best way to get from Royal Observatory to Aldgate Station without a car is to train via Cutty Sark which takes 44 min and costs £2 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Royal Observatory to Aldgate Station?

The train from Cutty Sark to Bank DLR Station takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Royal Observatory to Aldgate Station bus from?

Royal Observatory to Aldgate Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Island Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Royal Observatory to Aldgate Station train from?

Royal Observatory to Aldgate Station train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Maze Hill station.

Train or bus from Royal Observatory to Aldgate Station?

The best way to get from Royal Observatory to Aldgate Station is to train via Cutty Sark which takes 44 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can line 135 bus, which costs £2 and takes 56 min.

Where does the Royal Observatory to Aldgate Station bus arrive?

Royal Observatory to Aldgate Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Aldgate East station.

Where does the Royal Observatory to Aldgate Station train arrive?

Royal Observatory to Aldgate Station train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

How do I get a train ticket from Royal Observatory to Aldgate Station?

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Where can I stay near Aldgate Station?

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There are 7 ways to get from Royal Observatory to Aldgate Station by train, subway, bus, taxi, ferry, or foot

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Train via Cutty Sark
best
1. Take the train from Cutty Sark to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
44 min
£2–3
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Maze Hill to Farringdontrain Rainham / ...
2. Take the subway from Farringdon station to Aldgate stationsubway Metropolitan / ...
44 min
£5
Line 135 bus
1. Take the bus from Island Gardens to Aldgate Eastbus 135 / ...
56 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Royal Observatory to Aldgate Stationtaxi 6.5 mi
17 min
£65–80
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to Tower Pierferry Rb6 / ...
47 min
£9–14
Train
1. Take the train from Maze Hill to London Cannon Streettrain Slade Green - London Cannon Street / ...
1h 42m
£11–21
Walk
1. Take the walk from Royal Observatory to Aldgate Stationwalk 5 mi
1h 36m

Royal Observatory to Aldgate Station by foot and train

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Distance: 6.1 mi
Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Royal Observatory, England and Aldgate Station, England?

Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Cutty Sark to Bank DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Island Gardens to Aldgate East every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 37 min.

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