There are 4 ways to get from Tower Hamlets to Whitechapel by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Aldgate East station to Whitechapel stationsubway Hammersmith & City / ...
2 min£1–3Bus
- Take the bus from Aldgate to Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospitalbus 25 / ...
8 min£1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tower Hamlets to Whitechapeltaxi 4,700 ft
2 min£7–10Walk
- Take the foot from Tower Hamlets to Whitechapelwalk 4,160 ft
15 min
Tower Hamlets to Whitechapel by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tower Hamlets to Whitechapel is to subway which costs £1 - £3 and takes 2 min.
The fastest way to get from Tower Hamlets to Whitechapel is to subway which takes 2 min and costs £1 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aldgate and arriving at Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aldgate East station station and arriving at Whitechapel station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between Tower Hamlets and Whitechapel is 2691 feet.
The best way to get from Tower Hamlets to Whitechapel without a car is to subway which takes 2 min and costs £1 - £3.
The subway from Aldgate East station to Whitechapel station takes 2 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Tower Hamlets to Whitechapel bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Aldgate station.
Tower Hamlets to Whitechapel train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Aldgate East station.
Tower Hamlets to Whitechapel bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital.
What companies run services between Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England and Whitechapel, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Aldgate East station to Whitechapel station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Aldgate to Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 8 min. Two other operators also service this route.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Aldgate East station to Whitechapel station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £1–3
Bus from Aldgate to Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Aldgate to Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–5
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- £7–10
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Tower Hamlets to Whitechapel train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Whitechapel station.
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