This journey is in zones 1&2
- From Aldgate take the Circle Line
- Leave train at Tower Hill and walk 2 mins to Tower Gateway
- Change at Tower Gateway to the Docklands Light Railway
- Leave the train at Elverson Road
Number of stops: 14 · Journey time: Approx 49 mins
Stations on the route: Aldgate ➜ Tower Hill [walk to] Tower Gateway [change train] Shadwell ➜ Limehouse ➜ Westferry ➜ West India Quay ➜ Canary Wharf ➜ Heron Quays ➜ South Quay ➜ Crossharbour & London Arena ➜ Mudchute ➜ Island Gardens ➜ Cutty Sark ➜ Greenwich ➜ Deptford Bridge ➜ Elverson Road
Live status and delays
Circle line Part closure Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 May, no service between Edgware Road and Tower Hill (via Victoria).
Docklands Light Railway Part closure Saturday 3, Sunday 4 and Bank Holiday Monday 5 May, no service between Canning Town and Stratford International. Please use JUBILEE LINE services instead.
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First and last train times
Monday to Friday
First train at 05:27 – Last train at 00:08
Sunday
First train at 07:00 – Last train at 23:47
Saturday and public holidays
First train at 05:27 – Last train at 00:08
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Circle line timetable
Monday to Friday
5:27, 5:43, 6:02, 6:11, 6:21, 6:32, 6:41, 6:50, 7:01, 7:13, 7:20, 7:32, 7:42, 7:52, 8:01, 8:12, 8:23, 8:32, 8:43, 8:52, 9:03, 9:13, 9:22, 9:33, 9:43, 9:53, 10:03, 10:12, 10:21, 10:31, 10:41, 10:51, 11:00, 11:10, 11:20, 11:30, 11:40, 11:50, 12:00, 12:10, 12:20, 12:30, 12:40, 12:50, 13:00, 13:10, 13:20, 13:30, 13:40, 13:50, 14:00, 14:10, 14:20, 14:30, 14:40, 14:50, 15:00, 15:10, 15:20, 15:30, 15:40, 15:50, 16:02, 16:12
See the rest of the timetable
16:22, 16:34, 16:45, 16:55, 17:06, 17:15, 17:26, 17:37, 17:45, 17:56, 18:04, 18:13, 18:24, 18:32, 18:43, 18:53, 19:04, 19:13, 19:24, 19:32, 19:43, 19:54, 20:03, 20:12, 20:21, 20:30, 20:40, 20:50, 21:00, 21:10, 21:20, 21:30, 21:40, 21:50, 22:00, 22:10, 22:20, 22:30, 22:40, 22:50, 23:00, 23:10, 23:20, 23:30, 23:40, 23:50, 00:01, 00:08
Sunday
7:00, 7:10, 7:20, 7:30, 7:40, 7:50, 8:00, 8:10, 8:20, 8:30, 8:40, 8:50, 9:00, 9:10, 9:20, 9:30, 9:40, 9:50, 10:00, 10:10, 10:20, 10:30, 10:40, 10:50, 11:00, 11:10, 11:20, 11:30, 11:40, 11:50, 12:00, 12:10, 12:20, 12:30, 12:40, 12:50, 13:00, 13:10, 13:20, 13:30, 13:40, 13:50, 14:00, 14:10, 14:20, 14:30, 14:40, 14:50, 15:00, 15:10, 15:20, 15:30, 15:40, 15:50, 16:00, 16:10, 16:20, 16:30, 16:40, 16:50, 17:00, 17:10, 17:20, 17:30, 17:40, 17:50, 18:00, 18:10, 18:20, 18:30, 18:40, 18:50, 19:00, 19:10, 19:20, 19:30, 19:40, 19:50, 20:00, 20:10, 20:20, 20:30, 20:40, 20:50, 21:00, 21:10, 21:20, 21:30, 21:40, 21:50, 22:00, 22:10, 22:20, 22:30, 22:40, 22:50, 23:00, 23:10, 23:20, 23:30, 23:40, 23:47
Saturday and public holidays
5:27, 5:43, 6:01, 6:10, 6:20, 6:30, 6:40, 6:50, 7:00, 7:10, 7:20, 7:30, 7:40, 7:50, 8:00, 8:10, 8:20, 8:30, 8:40, 8:50, 9:00, 9:10, 9:20, 9:30, 9:40, 9:50, 10:00, 10:10, 10:20, 10:30, 10:40, 10:50, 11:00, 11:10, 11:20, 11:30, 11:40, 11:50, 12:00, 12:10, 12:20, 12:30, 12:40, 12:50, 13:00, 13:10, 13:20, 13:30, 13:40, 13:50, 14:00, 14:10, 14:20, 14:30, 14:40, 14:50, 15:00, 15:10, 15:20, 15:30, 15:40, 15:50, 16:00, 16:10, 16:20, 16:30, 16:40, 16:50, 17:00, 17:10, 17:20, 17:30, 17:40, 17:50, 18:00, 18:10, 18:20, 18:30, 18:40, 18:50, 19:00, 19:10, 19:20, 19:30, 19:40, 19:50, 20:00, 20:10, 20:20, 20:30, 20:40, 20:50, 21:00, 21:10, 21:20, 21:30, 21:40, 21:50, 22:00, 22:10, 22:20, 22:30, 22:40, 22:50, 23:00, 23:10, 23:20, 23:30, 23:40, 23:50, 00:01, 00:08
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Alternative routes include Aldgate to Lewisham and Aldgate to Deptford Bridge
Stairs, lifts and escalators
Aldgate is not wheelchair accessible. Elverson Road is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train
Aldgate entrance – You must use three flights of stairs between the entrance and the platforms (16 steps down +10 steps down +14 steps down)
Elverson Road exit – There’s a level ramp between the platforms and the exit, but no stairs
This journey is in zones 1&2 and you’ll have to use the DLR and Circle lines,
- From Elverson Road take the Docklands Light Railway
- Leave train at Tower Gateway and walk 3 mins to Tower Hill
- Change at Tower Hill to the Circle Line
- Leave the train at Aldgate
Number of stops: 14 · Journey time: Approx 50 mins
Stations on the route: Elverson Road ➜ Deptford Bridge ➜ Greenwich ➜ Cutty Sark ➜ Island Gardens ➜ Mudchute ➜ Crossharbour & London Arena ➜ South Quay ➜ Heron Quays ➜ Canary Wharf ➜ West India Quay ➜ Westferry ➜ Limehouse ➜ Shadwell ➜ Tower Gateway [leave train] Walk 3 mins to Tower Hill [change train] Aldgate
Live status and delays
Circle line Part closure Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 May, no service between Edgware Road and Tower Hill (via Victoria).
Docklands Light Railway Part closure Saturday 3, Sunday 4 and Bank Holiday Monday 5 May, no service between Canning Town and Stratford International. Please use JUBILEE LINE services instead.
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Closures on the DLR and Circle line
First and last train times
Monday to Friday
First train at 05:31 – Last train at 00:41
Saturday
First train at 05:31 – Last train at 00:41
Sunday
First train at 07:01 – Last train at 23:41
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Docklands Light Railway timetable
Monday to Friday
5:31, 5:41, 5:51, 5:59, 6:09, 6:17, 6:22, 6:31, 6:35, 6:40, 6:44, 6:49, 6:53, 6:58, 7:02, 7:07, 7:11, 7:16, 7:18, 7:20, 7:25, 7:27, 7:29, 7:34, 7:36, 7:38, 7:43, 7:45, 7:47, 7:52, 7:54, 7:56, 8:01, 8:03, 8:05, 8:10, 8:12, 8:14, 8:19, 8:21, 8:23, 8:28, 8:30, 8:32, 8:37, 8:39, 8:41, 8:46, 8:48, 8:50, 8:55, 8:57, 8:59, 9:04, 9:06, 9:08, 9:13, 9:15, 9:17, 9:22, 9:24, 9:26, 9:31, 9:33
See the rest of the timetable
9:35, 9:40, 9:44, 9:46, 9:49, 9:51, 9:53, 9:58, 10:01, 10:04, 10:09, 10:14, 10:19, 10:24, 10:29, 10:34, 10:39, 10:44, 10:49, 10:54, 10:59, 11:04, 11:09, 11:14, 11:19, 11:24, 11:29, 11:34, 11:39, 11:44, 11:49, 11:54, 11:59, 12:04, 12:09, 12:14, 12:19, 12:24, 12:29, 12:34, 12:39, 12:44, 12:49, 12:54, 12:59, 13:04, 13:09, 13:14, 13:19, 13:24, 13:29, 13:34, 13:39, 13:44, 13:49, 13:54, 13:59, 14:04, 14:09, 14:14, 14:19, 14:24, 14:29, 14:34, 14:39, 14:44, 14:49, 14:54, 14:59, 15:04, 15:09, 15:14, 15:19, 15:24, 15:29, 15:34, 15:38, 15:43, 15:45, 15:47, 15:52, 15:54, 15:56, 16:01, 16:03, 16:05, 16:10, 16:12, 16:14, 16:19, 16:21, 16:23, 16:28, 16:30, 16:32, 16:37, 16:39, 16:41, 16:46, 16:48, 16:50, 16:55, 16:57, 16:59, 17:04, 17:06, 17:08, 17:13, 17:15, 17:17, 17:22, 17:24, 17:26, 17:31, 17:33, 17:35, 17:40, 17:42, 17:44, 17:49, 17:51, 17:53, 17:58, 18:00, 18:02, 18:07, 18:09, 18:11, 18:16, 18:18, 18:20, 18:25, 18:27, 18:29, 18:34, 18:36, 18:38, 18:43, 18:45, 18:47, 18:52, 18:54, 18:56, 19:01, 19:03, 19:05, 19:10, 19:12, 19:14, 19:19, 19:21, 19:23, 19:28, 19:34, 19:39, 19:44, 19:49, 19:54, 19:59, 20:04, 20:06, 20:09, 20:14, 20:19, 20:24, 20:29, 20:34, 20:39, 20:44, 20:49, 20:54, 20:59, 21:04, 21:09, 21:14, 21:19, 21:24, 21:29, 21:34, 21:39, 21:44, 21:49, 21:54, 21:59, 22:04, 22:09, 22:14, 22:19, 22:24, 22:29, 22:34, 22:39, 22:44, 22:49, 22:54, 22:59, 23:04, 23:09, 23:14, 23:19, 23:21, 23:29, 23:31, 23:39, 23:44, 23:49, 23:54, 23:59, 00:04, 00:09, 00:19, 00:21, 00:31, 00:41
Saturday
5:31, 5:41, 5:51, 6:01, 6:11, 6:19, 6:24, 6:34, 6:44, 6:54, 7:04, 7:14, 7:24, 7:29, 7:39, 7:49, 7:59, 8:04, 8:09, 8:14, 8:19, 8:24, 8:29, 8:34, 8:39, 8:44, 8:49, 8:54, 8:59, 9:04, 9:09, 9:14, 9:19, 9:24, 9:29, 9:34, 9:39, 9:44, 9:49, 9:54, 9:59, 10:04, 10:09, 10:14, 10:19, 10:24, 10:29, 10:34, 10:39, 10:44, 10:49, 10:54, 10:59, 11:04, 11:09, 11:14, 11:19, 11:24, 11:29, 11:34, 11:39, 11:44, 11:49, 11:54, 11:59, 12:04, 12:09, 12:14, 12:19, 12:24, 12:29, 12:34, 12:39, 12:44, 12:49, 12:54, 12:59, 13:04, 13:09, 13:14, 13:19, 13:24, 13:29, 13:34, 13:39, 13:44, 13:49, 13:54, 13:59, 14:04, 14:09, 14:14, 14:19, 14:24, 14:29, 14:34, 14:39, 14:44, 14:49, 14:54, 14:59, 15:04, 15:09, 15:14, 15:19, 15:24, 15:29, 15:34, 15:39, 15:44, 15:49, 15:54, 15:59, 16:04, 16:09, 16:14, 16:19, 16:24, 16:29, 16:34, 16:39, 16:44, 16:49, 16:54, 16:59, 17:04, 17:09, 17:14, 17:19, 17:24, 17:29, 17:34, 17:39, 17:44, 17:49, 17:54, 17:59, 18:04, 18:09, 18:14, 18:19, 18:24, 18:29, 18:34, 18:39, 18:44, 18:49, 18:54, 18:59, 19:04, 19:09, 19:14, 19:19, 19:24, 19:29, 19:34, 19:39, 19:44, 19:49, 19:54, 19:59, 20:04, 20:09, 20:14, 20:19, 20:24, 20:29, 20:34, 20:39, 20:44, 20:49, 20:54, 20:59, 21:04, 21:09, 21:14, 21:19, 21:24, 21:29, 21:34, 21:39, 21:44, 21:49, 21:54, 21:59, 22:01, 22:09, 22:14, 22:19, 22:24, 22:29, 22:34, 22:37, 22:44, 22:54, 23:04, 23:14, 23:19, 23:29, 23:39, 23:49, 23:59, 00:09, 00:19, 00:21, 00:31, 00:41
Sunday
7:01, 7:11, 7:21, 7:31, 7:41, 7:49, 7:54, 8:04, 8:14, 8:24, 8:34, 8:44, 8:54, 8:59, 9:09, 9:19, 9:29, 9:39, 9:49, 9:59, 10:04, 10:09, 10:14, 10:19, 10:24, 10:29, 10:34, 10:39, 10:44, 10:49, 10:54, 10:59, 11:04, 11:09, 11:14, 11:19, 11:24, 11:29, 11:34, 11:39, 11:44, 11:49, 11:54, 11:59, 12:04, 12:09, 12:14, 12:19, 12:24, 12:29, 12:34, 12:39, 12:44, 12:49, 12:54, 12:59, 13:04, 13:09, 13:14, 13:19, 13:24, 13:29, 13:34, 13:39, 13:44, 13:49, 13:54, 13:59, 14:04, 14:09, 14:14, 14:19, 14:24, 14:29, 14:34, 14:39, 14:44, 14:49, 14:54, 14:59, 15:04, 15:09, 15:14, 15:19, 15:24, 15:29, 15:34, 15:39, 15:44, 15:49, 15:54, 15:59, 16:04, 16:09, 16:14, 16:19, 16:24, 16:29, 16:34, 16:39, 16:44, 16:49, 16:54, 16:59, 17:04, 17:09, 17:14, 17:19, 17:24, 17:29, 17:34, 17:39, 17:44, 17:49, 17:54, 17:59, 18:04, 18:09, 18:14, 18:19, 18:24, 18:29, 18:34, 18:39, 18:44, 18:49, 18:54, 18:59, 19:04, 19:09, 19:14, 19:19, 19:24, 19:29, 19:34, 19:36, 19:44, 19:49, 19:54, 19:59, 20:04, 20:09, 20:11, 20:19, 20:29, 20:39, 20:49, 20:59, 21:09, 21:14, 21:24, 21:34, 21:44, 21:54, 22:04, 22:14, 22:19, 22:29, 22:39, 22:49, 22:59, 23:09, 23:19, 23:21, 23:31, 23:41
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Alternative routes include Elverson Road to Lewisham and Elverson Road to Deptford Bridge
Stairs, lifts and escalators
Elverson Road is not wheelchair accessible. Aldgate is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train
Elverson Road entrance – There’s a level ramp between the entrance and the platforms, but no stairs
Aldgate exit – You must use three flights of stairs between the platforms and the exit (14 steps up +10 steps up +16 steps up)
Cash, Contactless, Oyster & Travelcard fares
The journey is in zones 1-2. The cheapest fare is £2.90 off-peak (£3.50 peak) when you pay by Oyster or contactless. There are no return tickets, you just pay the same as two singles
Fare zone | Cash | Oyster & Contactless cards | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Single fare | Single fare | Daily cap | |||
Peak | Off-peak | Peak | Off-peak | ||
Zone 1-2 fare | £7 | £3.50 | £2.90 | £8.90 | £8.90 |
Fare Zone | Travelcards (Train, Bus & Tram) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
One day travelcard | Week travelcard | Month travelcard | ||
Anytime | Off-peak | |||
Zone 1-2 travelcard | n/a | n/a | £44.70 | £171.70 |
Zone 1-4 travelcard | £16.60 | n/a | £64.20 | £246.60 |
Zone 1-6 travelcard | £23.60 | £16.60 | £81.60 | £313.40 |
Zone 1-9 travelcard | £29.80 | £17.80 | £116.40 | £447 |
Note: Ticket prices are correct as of |
Peak and off-peak times
For Oyster and contactless off-peak is outside the hours of 6.30 AM-9.30 AM and 4 PM-7 PM (Mon-Fri). For travelcards it’s any time after 9.30 AM (Mon-Fri). Weekends are always classed as off-peak.
The fare is based on what time your journey begins. It doesn’t matter when it ends.
Other ways to travel between Aldgate and Elverson Rd
Walking – Four miles on foot would take you around 75-85 minutes
By bus – A single ticket is £1.75 (you may need more than one bus). The daily cap is £5.25 and a 1-day travelcard is £6 – Bus fares
By taxi – The four mile ride should cost between £20 and £34 and take about 16-30 minutes
By car – Parking near Aldgate station