There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to London by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Chennai International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAA - LHR
14h 2m£201–585Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BLR - LHR
20h£174–752Fly Chennai International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MAA - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
16h 19m£212–575Fly Chennai International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane MAA - STN
16h 53m£277–877Fly Chennai International Airport to London City Airport
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAA - LCY
15h 58m£372–1,304Fly Chennai International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane MAA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
17h 14m£293–515
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to London is to train and bus and fly which costs £170 - £750 and takes 20h.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to London is to fly which takes 14h 2m and costs £200 - £600.
The distance between Chennai and London is 5170 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 2m to get from Chennai to London, including transfers.
London is 4h 30m behind Chennai. It is currently 5:03 AM in Chennai and 12:33 AM in London.
There are 20830+ hotels available in London.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and London, England?
British Airways, Emirates, and four other airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 3 hours.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–1,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–850
Flights from Chennai International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–850
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–850
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–600
Flights from Chennai International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–550
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £370–1,300
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–850
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–850
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–850
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–900
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–800
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–600
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–550
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–480
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–850
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–750
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–550
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–550
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–550
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Muscat, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–500
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–800
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–14
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- £1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- £4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- £6–9
- First Class (1A)
- £11–14
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- £1
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- £1–3
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