There are 6 ways to get from Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminals 4 by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Aldgate East station to PaddingtonHammersmith & City
- Take the train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminal 5London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 / ...
1h 10m£12–33Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Aldgate East station to Gloucester Road stationDistrict / ...
- Take the subway from Gloucester Road station to Heathrow Terminal 5 stationPiccadilly
1h 29m£3–6Bus
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Terminal 5N9
2h 38m£4–20Drive 19 mi
- Drive from Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminals 419 mi
44 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminals 419 mi
44 min£80–100Train
- Take the train from Whitechapel Station to Heathrow Terminal 5Elizabeth
1h 18m£16–20
Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminals 4 by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminals 4 is to subway which costs £3 - £7 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminals 4 is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminals 4. However, there are services departing from Aldgate East and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Whitechapel Station station and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Aldgate East and Heathrow Terminals 4 is 22 miles. The road distance is 19.1 miles.
The best way to get from Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminals 4 without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 10m and costs £12 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminals 4, including transfers.
Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminals 4 bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Trafalgar Square station.
Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminals 4 train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Aldgate East station.
The best way to get from Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminals 4 is to bus which takes 2h 38m and costs £3 - £20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £16 - £20 and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between Aldgate East, England and Heathrow Terminals 4, England?
Metroline Travel operates a bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Terminal 5 hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Alternatively, Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Whitechapel Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 hourly. Tickets cost £16–20 and the journey takes 44 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Aldgate East station to Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Aldgate East station to Gloucester Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Gloucester Road station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1–2
- Peak
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1515
- Website
- heathrowexpress.com
Train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–30
- Website
- https://www.heathrowexpress.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Whitechapel Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
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More Questions & Answers
Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminals 4 bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminals 4 is 1h ahead of Aldgate East. It is currently 9:13 AM in Aldgate East and 10:13 AM in Heathrow Terminals 4.
Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminals 4 train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminals 4 is 19 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminals 4.
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