There are 5 ways to get from England to Kolkata by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane LHR - CCU
15h 15m₹30,637–79,348Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane LGW - CCU
16h 36m₹23,641–62,838Fly from Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane MAN - CCU
16h 12m₹24,410–70,814Fly from Birmingham Airport
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane BHX - CCU
16h 9m₹42,339–80,845Fly from London Stansted Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane STN - CCU
16h 48m₹36,414–73,725
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from England to Kolkata is to train and fly which costs ₹23,000 - ₹65,000 and takes 16h 36m.
The fastest way to get from England to Kolkata is to fly which takes 15h 15m and costs ₹30,000 - ₹80,000.
The distance between England and Kolkata is 8028 km.
It takes approximately 15h 15m to get from England to Kolkata, including transfers.
Kolkata is 4h 30m ahead of England. It is currently 3:14 AM in England and 7:44 AM in Kolkata.
There are 1113+ hotels available in Kolkata.
What companies run services between England and Kolkata, India?
Virgin Atlantic, IndiGo Airlines, and five other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) hourly.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹40,000–130,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹35,000–110,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–110,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–110,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹35,000–120,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹1,877
- Website
- Thameslink
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