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How to get from Ilford to Aldgate East by Tube and train?

From Ilford to Aldgate East by Tube and train

To get from Ilford to Aldgate East in Whitechapel, take the ELIZABETH train from Ilford station to Whitechapel station. Next, take the DISTRICT Tube from Whitechapel station to Aldgate East station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min. The ride fare is £4.40.

31min£4.40
Walk to train station
Train - ELIZABETH
Tube - DISTRICT
Leaves from Ilford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ilford
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Paddington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Whitechapel
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Whitechapel
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station Aldgate East
    Ride to Tube station
    Aldgate East
    1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ilford to Aldgate East by Tube and train via ELIZABETH and HAMMERSMITH & CITY

To get from Ilford to Aldgate East in Whitechapel, take the ELIZABETH train from Ilford station to Whitechapel station. Next, take the HAMMERSMITH & CITY Tube from Whitechapel station to Aldgate East station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is £4.40.

32min£4.40
Walk to train station
Train - ELIZABETH
Tube - HAMMERSMITH & CITY
Leaves from Ilford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ilford
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Paddington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Whitechapel
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Whitechapel
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - HAMMERSMITH & CITY
    Wait for Tube
    HAMMERSMITH & CITY
    Hammersmith
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station Aldgate East
    Ride to Tube station
    Aldgate East
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ilford to Aldgate East

The distance between Ilford, Whitechapel and Aldgate East, Whitechapel is approximately 7.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 31 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ilford to Aldgate East by Tube and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Whitechapel – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Ilford

Ilford is located at Ilford, Whitechapel and the nearest public transport station is Redbridge Central Library (R).

Tube stations close to Ilford:

  • East Ham
  • Gants Hill
  • Upney

Train stations close to Ilford:

  • Seven Kings

Bus stations close to Ilford:

  • Redbridge Central Library (R)
  • Redbridge Central Library, Ilford
  • Hainault Street (V)

Public transport stations close to Aldgate East, Whitechapel

Aldgate East is located at Aldgate East, Whitechapel and the nearest public transport station is Aldgate East Station (H).

Tube stations close to Aldgate East:

  • Aldgate East
  • Aldgate

Train stations close to Aldgate East:

  • Fenchurch Street

Bus stations close to Aldgate East:

  • Aldgate East Station (H)
  • Aldgate East Station (E)
  • Aldgate East Station (C)

DLR stations close to Aldgate East:

  • Tower Gateway

Alternative route from Ilford to Aldgate East by Tube and train via ELIZABETH and HAMMERSMITH & CITY

To get from Ilford to Aldgate East in Whitechapel, take the ELIZABETH train from Ilford station to Whitechapel station. Next, take the HAMMERSMITH & CITY Tube from Whitechapel station to Aldgate East station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is £4.40.

32min£4.40
Walk to train station
Train - ELIZABETH
Tube - HAMMERSMITH & CITY
Leaves from Ilford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ilford
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Paddington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Whitechapel
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Whitechapel
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - HAMMERSMITH & CITY
    Wait for Tube
    HAMMERSMITH & CITY
    Hammersmith
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station Aldgate East
    Ride to Tube station
    Aldgate East
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ilford to Aldgate East?

    The fastest way takes 31 minutes, using Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line DISTRICT.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ilford to Aldgate East?

    The alternative route takes 32 minutes, using Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line HAMMERSMITH & CITY.

  • Is there a direct train between Ilford and Aldgate East?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one Tube line in total. The total travelling time is 31 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ilford to Aldgate East?

    The ELIZABETH train line goes from Ilford station near Ilford in London to Paddington station. From there you’ll have to take one Tube line till Paddington station near Aldgate East in Whitechapel.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ilford to Aldgate East by train and Tube?

    The total travel time between Ilford in London and Aldgate East in Whitechapel by train and Tube is about 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ilford to get to Aldgate East?

    Get on the ELIZABETH train from the Ilford station near Ilford in London.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ilford and Aldgate East?

    Get off the train at the Paddington station, which is closest to Aldgate East in Whitechapel.

  • When is the first train from Ilford to Aldgate East?

    The first train from Ilford in London to Aldgate East in Whitechapel is Elizabeth. It leaves the Ilford station at 06:09.

  • When is the last bus from Ilford to Aldgate East?

    The last bus from Ilford in London to Aldgate East in Whitechapel is the City Thameslink Station - Ilford line. It leaves the Redbridge Central Library (Q) stop at 07:55.

  • How much is the train fare from Ilford to Aldgate East?

    The ride from Ilford to Aldgate East costs £4.40.

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