There are 7 ways to get from Kolkata to London by plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane CCU - LHR
16h 24m£243–643Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CCU - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
17h 12m£204–583Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CCU - STN
17h£279–586Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to London City Airport
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CCU - LCY
18h 46m£324–962Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane CCU - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
18h 16m£355–743Ferry, train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Durgapurtrain
- Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane RDP - LHR
22h 27m£338–853Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane CCU - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
19h 28m£230–632
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to London is to fly which costs £270 - £600 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to London is to fly which takes 16h 24m and costs £240 - £650.
The distance between Kolkata and London is 5013 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 24m to get from Kolkata to London, including transfers.
London is 4h 30m behind Kolkata. It is currently 6:40 AM in Kolkata and 2:10 AM in London.
There are 21160+ hotels available in London.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and London, England?
IndiGo Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, and five other airlines fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 2 hours.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £340–1,100
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–950
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £300–1,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £300–950
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- WBTC
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