There are 7 ways to get from Aldgate Station to British Library by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway via King's Cross St. Pancras station
best- Take the subway from Aldgate station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationMetropolitan / ...
12 min£3–6Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Aldgate station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationMetropolitan / ...
14 min£2–3Line 205 bus
- Take the bus from Aldgate East to British Library205 / ...
30 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aldgate Station to British Library3.1 mi
10 min£16–20Walk
- Take the foot from Aldgate Station to British Library3 mi
57 minLine 205 bus via Duke's Place
- Take the bus from Duke's Place to British Library205 / ...
30 min£3Bus
- Take the bus from Aldgate to Euston StationN253
56 min£3
Aldgate Station to British Library by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aldgate Station to British Library is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Aldgate Station to British Library is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £16 - £20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aldgate East and arriving at British Library. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aldgate station station and arriving at King's Cross St. Pancras station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Aldgate Station and British Library is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Aldgate Station to British Library without a car is to subway via King's Cross St. Pancras station which takes 12 min and costs £3 - £6.
It takes approximately 12 min to get from Aldgate Station to British Library, including transfers.
Aldgate Station to British Library bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Aldgate East station.
Aldgate Station to British Library train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Aldgate station.
Aldgate Station to British Library bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at British Library station.
What companies run services between Aldgate Station, England and British Library, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Aldgate station to King's Cross St. Pancras station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Aldgate East to British Library every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 30 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Aldgate station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Bus from Aldgate East to British Library
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Duke's Place to British Library
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Aldgate to Euston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £16–20
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Aldgate Station to British Library train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
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