Aldgate Station live Tube departures
Zone 1 · Metropolitan · Circle
Live departures from Aldgate Station
Metropolitan line departures
Good ServiceCircle line departures
Part ClosureHow busy is Aldgate Station right now?
Live line status at Aldgate Station
Reliability at Aldgate Station (last 30 days)
By line
Most reliable line here: Circle at 60.4%.
Recent disruption on lines serving Aldgate Station
Severe-status incidents on lines through Aldgate Station in the last:
Full reliability history: Metropolitan · Circle
Stations near Aldgate Station
Alternatives if your line is disrupted: nearby stations on a different line may give you a workable journey.
Aldgate Station platform depth
average depth below street level
Street level
Platform
Aldgate Station's platforms sit on average 7.2 metres below the main entrance - shallower than the typical Tube station, which averages around 8 metres down. Individual platforms can vary.
About Aldgate Station
Station overview
Location
EC3N 1AHAccessibility
Aldgate Station is not listed on TfL's step-free Tube guide. Access typically involves stairs or escalators. The nearest step-free alternative is Tower Hill (6 min walk).
For platform-by-platform access info, see AccessAble's guide for Aldgate Station.
Check TfL's accessibility guide before travelling. Get free step-free disruption alerts for elsewhere on the network.
Identifier
940GZZLUALDData sources
- Live status & disruption: TfL Unified API (refreshed every few minutes)
- Address, zone, facilities, lat/lon: TfL StopPoint API
- Walking times: straight-line distance (haversine) × 12 min/km, calibrated against TfL's Walking Tube Map
- Detailed accessibility: AccessAble's Aldgate guide
Common questions about Aldgate Station
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 (Part Closure). 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?
No. Aldgate is not listed on TfL's step-free Tube guide - access typically involves stairs or escalators. The nearest step-free alternative is Tower Hill (6 min walk). Get free step-free disruption alerts for lifts elsewhere on 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 Hill (6 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.
How busy is Aldgate?
Aldgate is typically busiest around 15:00 on Sundays, based on hourly footfall patterns. Right now it's typical for this hour. The chart on this page shows the full day's pattern.
Is Aldgate open now?
Aldgate is open, but 1 of the 2 lines through it is reporting severe disruption. See the live line status above before travelling.
Has Aldgate had delays recently?
Lines through Aldgate have logged 146 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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