🚌 Direct Bus Corridor
Pier Street → Aldgate Station
2 Direct Bus Routes · Departs every 6–12 mins · Approx. 70 mins
Distance
21.7 km
Duration
~70 min
Direct Lines
2 Routes
Available Direct Bus Routes (2)
Stops Along This Corridor (32 Stops)
Monotonic Boarding Sequence
1. Pier Street
Pier Street (Stop CR)
+7 km
2. Christ Church Isle of Dogs
Christ Church Isle of Dogs (Stop C)
+7.699999999999999 km
3. Island Gardens
Island Gardens (Stop D)
+8.399999999999999 km
4. East Ferry Road
East Ferry Road (Stop E)
+9.1 km
5. Langbourne Place (Stop F)
Langbourne Place (Stop F)
+9.799999999999999 km
6. St Edmund's School
Harbinger School / Masthouse Terrace Pier (Stop M)
+10.5 km
7. St Edmund's School
St Edmund's School (Stop N)
+11.2 km
8. Crews Street
Crews Street (Stop P)
+11.899999999999999 km
9. Arnhem Wharf Primary School
Arnhem Wharf Primary School (Stop R)
+12.6 km
10. Sir John McDougall Gardens
Sir John McDougall Gardens (Stop S)
+13.299999999999999 km
11. Barkantine Clinic / Hutchings St
Barkantine Clinic / Hutchings St (Stop T)
+14 km
12. Cuba Street
Byng Street (Stop U)
+14.7 km
13. Heron Quays
Marsh Wall / Heron Quay (Stop V)
+15.399999999999999 km
14. Canary Wharf Station
Canary Wharf Station (Stop K)
+16.099999999999998 km
15. Canary Wharf Station
Canada Square South / Canary Wharf Station (Stop J)
+16.799999999999997 km
16. Canary Wharf Station
Canary Wharf Underground Station (Stop G)
+17.5 km
17. West India Avenue
West India Avenue (Stop E)
+18.2 km
18. Westferry
Westferry Circus / Canary Wharf Pier (Stop B)
+18.9 km
19. Westferry
Westferry Station (Stop WK)
+19.599999999999998 km
20. Salter Street (Stop WL)
Salter Street (Stop WL)
+20.299999999999997 km
21. Limehouse Police Station
Limehouse Police Station (Stop WM)
+21 km
22. Limehouse Town Hall (Stop LH)
Limehouse Town Hall (Stop LH)
+21.7 km
23. Lowell Street
Lowell Street (Stop LJ)
+22.4 km
24. Limehouse
Limehouse (Stop LK)
+23.099999999999998 km
25. Stepney Methodist Church
Stepney Methodist Church (Stop LL)
+23.799999999999997 km
26. Marion Richardson School (Stop LM)
Marion Richardson School (Stop LM)
+24.5 km
27. Exmouth Estate
Exmouth Estate
+25.2 km
28. St Mary's & St Michael's Church
St Mary's & St Michael's Church
+25.9 km
29. Watney Market
Watney Market (Stop E)
+26.599999999999998 km
30. New Road (E1) (Stop T)
New Road (E1) (Stop T)
+27.299999999999997 km
31. Henriques Street
Henriques Street (Stop U)
+28 km
32. Aldgate Station
Aldgate East (Stop J)
+28.7 km
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the fastest direct bus from Pier Street to Aldgate Station?
The primary direct service is Route N550, which connects the two points in approximately 70 minutes across 32 stops.
What time does the first and last bus depart?
The earliest bus leaves at 23:30, and the final trip departs at 05:00, operating with a high frequency of every 6 minutes during peak rush hours.
What ticketing options are available?
Tickets are issued onboard by conductors, via contactless transit smartcards, or through official municipal transit digital QR passes.