Aldgate ⇄ Bow Road Station | Tube Journey, Train Times & Fares

The journey from Aldgate to Bow Road is in fare zones 1&2 and you’ll have to use the Metropolitan, Central and District tube lines, changing trains at Liverpool Street and Mile End

1. From Aldgate take the Metropolitan Line
2. Change at Liverpool Street to the Central Line
3. Change at Mile End to the District Line
4. Leave the train at Bow Road

Number of tube stops: 4 · Journey time: Approx 31 mins

Stations on the route: Aldgate ➜ Liverpool Street [change train] Liverpool Street ➜ Bethnal Green ➜ Mile End [change train] Mile End ➜ Bow Road

London Underground tube delays

Strikes and closures on the Metropolitan, Central and District

First and last train times on the Metropolitan line

Tube times for the Metropolitan line

Alternative routes include Aldgate to Bow Church, Aldgate to Mile End and Aldgate to Bromley By Bow

Stairs, lifts and escalators to the station platforms

Aldgate train station is not wheelchair accessible

Bow Road station is not wheelchair accessible

Aldgate station entrance – You must use three flights of stairs between the entrance and the platforms (16 steps down +10 steps down +14 steps down)

Changing tube line at Liverpool Street – You can use a lift or escalator when changing between the Central line and National Rail platforms, or the Central line and the H&C eastbound platform. You can use a lift when changing between the H&C eastbound and National Rail platforms. But you must use stairs for all other platform changes

Changing tube line at Mile End – Changing between the Central/​District/​H&C line is on the same platform if the trains are running in the same direction, but you must use stairs if they are running in the opposite direction

Bow Road station exit – You must use two flights of stairs between the platforms and the exit (19 steps up +11 steps up from the eastbound platform, and 2x16 steps up from the westbound platform)

The journey from Bow Road to Aldgate is in fare zones 1&2 and you’ll have to use the District and Circle tube lines, changing trains at Tower Hill

1. From Bow Road take the District Line
2. Change at Tower Hill to the Circle Line
3. Leave the train at Aldgate

Number of tube stops: 6 · Journey time: Approx 27 mins

Stations on the route: Bow Road ➜ Mile End ➜ Stepney Green ➜ Whitechapel ➜ Aldgate East ➜ Tower Hill [change train] Tower Hill ➜ Aldgate

London Underground tube delays

Strikes and closures on the District and Circle

First and last train times on the District line

Tube times for the District line

Alternative routes include Bow Road to Bow Church, Bow Road to Mile End and Bow Road to Bromley By Bow

Stairs, lifts and escalators to the station platforms

Bow Road train station is not wheelchair accessible

Aldgate station is not wheelchair accessible

Bow Road station entrance – You must use two flights of stairs between the entrance and the platforms (11 steps down +19 steps down to the eastbound platform, and 2x16 steps down to the westbound platform)

Changing tube line at – Changing between the Central/​District/​H&C line is on the same platform if the trains are running in the same direction, but you must use stairs if they are running in the opposite direction

Aldgate station exit – You must use three flights of stairs between the platforms and the exit (14 steps up +10 steps up +16 steps up)