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

From Croydon to Aldgate East by Tube and train

To get from Croydon to Aldgate East in Whitechapel, take the THAMESLINK train from East Croydon station to Blackfriars station. Next, take the DISTRICT Tube from Blackfriars station to Aldgate East station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is £8.20.

35min£8.20
Train - THAMESLINK
Tube - DISTRICT
Leaves from East Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Croydon
  • 2
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Cambridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackfriars
    20 min
  • 4
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Upminster
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station Aldgate East
    Ride to Tube station
    Aldgate East
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Croydon to Aldgate East by Tube and train via THAMESLINK and HAMMERSMITH & CITY

To get from Croydon to Aldgate East in Whitechapel, take the THAMESLINK train from East Croydon station to Farringdon station. Next, take the HAMMERSMITH & CITY Tube from Farringdon station to Aldgate East station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is £8.20.

42min£8.20
Train - THAMESLINK
Tube - HAMMERSMITH & CITY
Leaves from East Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Croydon
  • 2
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Cambridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Farringdon
    25 min
  • 4
    Tube - HAMMERSMITH & CITY
    Wait for Tube
    HAMMERSMITH & CITY
    Barking
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station Aldgate East
    Ride to Tube station
    Aldgate East
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Croydon to Aldgate East

The distance between Croydon, Whitechapel and Aldgate East, Whitechapel is approximately 11.52 mi, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Croydon 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 Croydon

Croydon is located at Croydon, Whitechapel and the nearest public transport station is East Croydon Bus Station (E1).

Train stations close to Croydon:

  • East Croydon

Bus stations close to Croydon:

  • East Croydon Bus Station (E1)
  • East Croydon Bus Station (E2)
  • East Croydon Bus Station (E3)

Public transport stations close to Aldgate East, Whitechapel

Aldgate East is located at Aldgate East, Whitechapel and the nearest public transport station is Aldgate.

Tube stations close to Aldgate East:

  • Aldgate
  • Aldgate East

Train stations close to Aldgate East:

  • Fenchurch Street

Bus stations close to Aldgate East:

  • Aldgate (R)
  • Aldgate Station
  • Aldgate Bus Station (L)

DLR stations close to Aldgate East:

  • Tower Gateway

Related Routes

Alternative route from Croydon to Aldgate East by Tube and train via THAMESLINK and HAMMERSMITH & CITY

To get from Croydon to Aldgate East in Whitechapel, take the THAMESLINK train from East Croydon station to Farringdon station. Next, take the HAMMERSMITH & CITY Tube from Farringdon station to Aldgate East station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is £8.20.

42min£8.20
Train - THAMESLINK
Tube - HAMMERSMITH & CITY
Leaves from East Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Croydon
  • 2
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Cambridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Farringdon
    25 min
  • 4
    Tube - HAMMERSMITH & CITY
    Wait for Tube
    HAMMERSMITH & CITY
    Barking
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station Aldgate East
    Ride to Tube station
    Aldgate East
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line DISTRICT.

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

    The alternative route takes 42 minutes, using Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line HAMMERSMITH & CITY.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one Tube line in total. The total travelling time is 35 min.

  • Which train line goes from Croydon to Aldgate East?

    The THAMESLINK train line goes from Cambridge station near Croydon in London to Blackfriars station. From there you’ll have to take one Tube line till Blackfriars station near Aldgate East in Whitechapel.

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

    The total travel time between Croydon in London and Aldgate East in Whitechapel by train and Tube is about 35 min.

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

    Get on the THAMESLINK train from the Cambridge station near Croydon in London.

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

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

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

    The first train from Croydon in London to Aldgate East in Whitechapel is Thameslink. It leaves the East Croydon station at 05:10.

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

    The ride from Croydon to Aldgate East costs £8.20.

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