There are 5 ways to get from Westminster Bridge to Aldgate East by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Westminster station to Aldgate East stationsubway District
16 min£2–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Aldgate Eastbus N15
34 min£1–18Ferry
- Take the ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to Tower Pierferry Rb6 / ...
48 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Westminster Bridge to Aldgate Easttaxi 3 mi
9 min£30–40Walk
- Take the foot from Westminster Bridge to Aldgate Eastwalk 2.9 mi
56 min
Westminster Bridge to Aldgate East by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Westminster Bridge to Aldgate East is to bus which costs £1 - £18 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Westminster Bridge to Aldgate East is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Aldgate East. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from London Eye Waterloo Pier and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Westminster station station and arriving at Aldgate East station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Westminster Bridge and Aldgate East is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Westminster Bridge to Aldgate East without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs £2 - £10.
The subway from Westminster station to Aldgate East station takes 13 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Westminster Bridge to Aldgate East bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Trafalgar Square station.
Westminster Bridge to Aldgate East train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Westminster station.
What companies run services between Westminster Bridge, England and Aldgate East, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Westminster station to Aldgate East station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–10 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Trafalgar Square to Aldgate East every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–18 and the journey takes 22 min. Stagecoach London also services this route hourly.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Westminster station to Aldgate East station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Aldgate East
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–18
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–18
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Aldgate East
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to Tower Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
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More Questions & Answers
Westminster Bridge to Aldgate East bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Aldgate East station.
Westminster Bridge to Aldgate East train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Aldgate East station.
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