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How to get from Aldgate East to Charing Cross by Tube?

From Aldgate East to Charing Cross by Tube

Take one direct Tube from Aldgate East to Charing Cross in Charing Cross: take the DISTRICT Tube from Aldgate East station to Embankment station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 18 min. The ride fare is £2.90. The Tube schedule from Aldgate East may change. We recommend you check the updated Tube schedule to Charing Cross on the Moovit app.

18min£2.90
Tube - DISTRICT
Walk to Charing Cross
Leaves from Aldgate East

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Tube station
    Start from Tube station
    Aldgate East
  • 2
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Ealing Broadway
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Embankment
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to Charing Cross
    Walk to
    Charing Cross
    190 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Aldgate East to Charing Cross by bus

Take one direct bus from Aldgate East to Charing Cross in Charing Cross: take the 15 bus from Aldgate East Station (J) station to Charing Cross Station (H) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min. The ride fare is £1.75. The Tube schedule from Aldgate East may change. We recommend you check the updated Tube schedule to Charing Cross on the Moovit app.

31min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1515
Walk to Charing Cross
Leaves from Aldgate East Station (J)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aldgate East Station (J)
    ID J
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Trafalgar Square, Charing Cross Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Charing Cross Station (H)
    ID H
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to Charing Cross
    Walk to
    Charing Cross
    40 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Aldgate East to Charing Cross

The distance between Aldgate East and Charing Cross is approximately 4.43 km, which can typically be travelled in 18 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Aldgate East to Charing Cross by Tube, so no matter how you choose to travel in Charing Cross – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Tube schedule from Aldgate East to Charing Cross

To check the Tube schedule from Aldgate East to Charing Cross using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Aldgate East) and destination (Charing Cross), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Tube routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Tube, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest Tube schedules.

From Aldgate East to Charing Cross by bus

Take one direct bus from Aldgate East to Charing Cross in Charing Cross: take the 15 bus from Aldgate East Station (J) station to Charing Cross Station (H) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min. The ride fare is £1.75. The Tube schedule from Aldgate East may change. We recommend you check the updated Tube schedule to Charing Cross on the Moovit app.

31min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1515
Walk to Charing Cross
Leaves from Aldgate East Station (J)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aldgate East Station (J)
    ID J
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Trafalgar Square, Charing Cross Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Charing Cross Station (H)
    ID H
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to Charing Cross
    Walk to
    Charing Cross
    40 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 18 minutes, using Tube line DISTRICT.

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

    The alternative route takes 31 minutes, using Bus line 15.

  • Is there a direct Tube between Aldgate East and Charing Cross?

    Yes, there’s a direct Tube going from Aldgate East in Whitechapel to Charing Cross in Charing Cross in 18 min.

  • Which Tube line goes from Aldgate East to Charing Cross?

    The DISTRICT Tube line goes from Ealing Broadway station near Aldgate East in Whitechapel to Embankment station near Charing Cross in Charing Cross.

  • How long does it take to travel from Aldgate East to Charing Cross by Tube?

    The total travel time between Aldgate East and Charing Cross by Tube is about 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the Tube near Aldgate East to get to Charing Cross?

    Get on the DISTRICT Tube from the Ealing Broadway station near Aldgate East in Whitechapel.

  • Where do I get off the Tube when travelling between Aldgate East and Charing Cross?

    Get off the Tube at the Embankment station, which is closest to Charing Cross.

  • When is the first train from Aldgate East to Charing Cross?

    The first train from Aldgate East in Whitechapel to Charing Cross in Charing Cross is Southeastern. It leaves the London Bridge station at 05:31.

  • When is the first Tube from Aldgate East to Charing Cross?

    The first Tube from Aldgate East in Whitechapel to Charing Cross in Charing Cross is District. It leaves the Aldgate East station at 00:04.

  • When is the last bus from Aldgate East to Charing Cross?

    The last bus from Aldgate East in Whitechapel to Charing Cross in Charing Cross is the Trafalgar Square, Charing Cross Station - Blackwall line. It leaves the Aldgate East Station (J) stop at 07:24.

  • How much is the Tube fare from Aldgate East to Charing Cross?

    The ride from Aldgate East to Charing Cross costs £2.90.