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Aldgate Station live Tube departures

Zone 1 · Metropolitan · Circle

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All 2 lines are reporting Good Service.

Live departures from Aldgate Station

Metropolitan line departures

Good Service
Northbound

Circle line departures

Good Service
Westbound
Hammersmith6min

How busy is Aldgate right now?

Quieter than usual Thursday, 00:21 · based on hourly busyness data
Typical busyness by hour, Thursday

Step-free access

Aldgate is not listed as step-free from street to platform. Access typically involves stairs and escalators. The nearest step-free alternative is Tower Hill (6 min walk).

For detailed platform-by-platform access info, see AccessAble's guide for Aldgate.

Live line status at Aldgate

Recent disruption at Aldgate

Severe-status incidents on lines through Aldgate Station in the last:

67 days 4730 days 12590 days
87 days 4930 days 9190 days

See full Metropolitan reliability history →

Stations near Aldgate

Metropolitan line

About Aldgate Station

Station overview

Modes
London Underground
Facilities
Ticket Halls (1)WiFiGates (6)Waiting Room

Location

Zone
Zone 1
Address
Aldgate High St, London
Postcode
EC3N 1AH

Identifier

NAPTAN
940GZZLUALD
Data sources

Common questions about Aldgate

What fare zone is Aldgate in?

Aldgate is in Fare Zone 1. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.

Which lines serve Aldgate?

Aldgate Station is served by the Metropolitan and Circle lines. Current status: Metropolitan (Good Service), Circle (Good Service). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.

What's the address of Aldgate?

Aldgate is at Aldgate High St, London, EC3N 1AH. See the About section for full location details.

Is Aldgate step-free?

Aldgate is not listed as step-free from street to platform - access typically involves stairs or escalators. The nearest step-free alternative is Tower Hill (6 min walk). Set up free step-free alerts for any lift disruptions affecting this part of the network.

Does Aldgate have Night Tube?

Aldgate is not on the Night Tube network - none of the lines through this station run overnight on Fridays and Saturdays. See our Night Tube guide for which lines do.

Which stations are near Aldgate?

The closest alternative stations to Aldgate are Aldgate East (3 min walk), Tower Gateway (5 min walk), Tower Gateway DLR (5 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.

How busy is Aldgate?

Aldgate is typically busiest around 16:00 on Thursdays, based on hourly footfall patterns. Right now it's quieter than usual. The chart on this page shows the full day's pattern.

Is Aldgate open now?

Aldgate is open with no station-level closures reported. All 2 lines are running. Live status is shown at the top of this page and refreshes every few minutes.

Has Aldgate had delays recently?

Lines through Aldgate have logged 96 severe-status incidents in the last 30 days. See the Recent disruption section above for the breakdown by line, and each line's reliability page for the full history.

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