Aldgate ⇄ Wapping Station | Tube Journey, Train Times & Fares

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

1. From Aldgate take the Circle Line
2. Change at Tower Hill to the District Line
3. Change at Whitechapel to the London Overground
4. Leave the train at Wapping

Number of tube stops: 5 · Journey time: Approx 31 mins

Stations on the route: Aldgate ➜ Tower Hill [change train] Tower Hill ➜ Aldgate East ➜ Whitechapel [change train] Whitechapel ➜ Shadwell ➜ Wapping

London Underground tube delays

Strikes and closures on the Circle, District and London Overground

First and last train times on the Circle line

Tube times for the Circle line

Alternative routes include Aldgate to Shadwell

Stairs, lifts and escalators to the station platforms

Aldgate tube station is not wheelchair accessible

Wapping 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 Whitechapel – You can use escalators from the Elizbeth line, and lifts from all the other platforms

Wapping station exit – You must use one lift and three flights of stairs between the platforms and the exit (21 steps up +4 steps up +2 steps down), or eight flights of stairs if you want to avoid the lift (21 steps up +12 steps up +15 steps up +12 steps up +3x15 steps up +2 steps up)

The journey from Wapping to Aldgate is in fare zones 1&2 and you’ll have to use the London Overground, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan tube lines, changing trains at Whitechapel and

1. From Wapping take the London Overground
2. Change at Whitechapel to the Hammersmith & City Line
3. Change at Liverpool Street to the Metropolitan Line
4. Leave the train at Aldgate

Number of tube stops: 5 · Journey time: Approx 31 mins

Stations on the route: Wapping ➜ Shadwell ➜ Whitechapel [change train] Whitechapel ➜ Aldgate East ➜ Liverpool Street [change train] Liverpool Street ➜ Aldgate

Alternative routes include Wapping to Shadwell

Stairs, lifts and escalators to the station platforms

Wapping train station is not wheelchair accessible

Aldgate station is not wheelchair accessible

Wapping station entrance – You must use one lift and three flights of stairs between the entrance and the platforms (2 steps up +4 steps down +21 steps down), or eight flights of stairs if you want to avoid the lift (2 steps up +3x15 steps down +12 steps down +15 steps down +12 steps down +21 steps down)

Changing tube line at Whitechapel – You can use escalators from the Elizbeth line, and lifts from all the other platforms

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

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)