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How long did it take to sail from England to India?

The voyage from England to India via the Cape of Good Hope took six months at least, and you might have another three or four months of traveling to do before reaching your final destination. Replies to letters, therefore, could well take over a year and a half to receive.



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Door-to-door transit between India and the UK usually takes around 5-6 weeks, depending on several factors. One thing we must keep in mind when selecting ocean freight is that we must choose between FCL and LCL transport. FCL stands for Full Container Load.

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The voyage would have taken about four to six months[/B][/COLOR] depending on the weather and the speed of the ship. There were no such things as dedicated passenger ships in the first half of the 19th century.

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UK passport holders will need a Visa to go on a cruise to India. For almost all cruises to India you'll need a multiple entry tourist visa. Before you apply, check the ports your cruise to India docks at, as certain ports - Port Blair and Porbandar do not accept e-Visas.

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