There are 7 ways to get from Bristol to Chengdu by train, plane, or subway
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane LHR - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
16h 18m¥3,475–7,189Fly Bristol Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane BRS - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
17h 40m¥1,884–6,117Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane LHR - CTU
18h 19m¥3,168–10,679Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane BHX - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
20h 31m¥1,982–6,854Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)plane LHR - MIG
- Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain
21h 43m¥2,725–9,284Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane LHR - CKG
- Take the train from Chongqing North to Chengdu Easttrain
18h 6m¥3,079–8,421Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane MAN - CTU
20h 13m¥2,743–9,238
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Chengdu is to fly and subway which costs ¥1800 - ¥6500 and takes 17h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Chengdu is to train and fly and subway which takes 16h 18m and costs ¥3400 - ¥7500.
The distance between Bristol and Chengdu is 8641 km.
It takes approximately 16h 18m to get from Bristol to Chengdu, including transfers.
Chengdu is 8h ahead of Bristol. It is currently 2:04 PM in Bristol and 10:04 PM in Chengdu.
There are 599+ hotels available in Chengdu.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Chengdu, China?
There is no direct connection from Bristol to Chengdu. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU), walk to Tianfu International Airport North, take the subway to Century City, then take the line 1 subway to Luomashi. Alternatively, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), walk to Chengdu Airport T1, take the line 10 subway to Taipingyuan, then take the line 3 subway to Chunxi Road.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–11,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–10,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
- Website
- urumqi-air.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥260–1,400
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥150–750
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥220–1,200
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥55–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
Train from Chongqing North to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
Train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Chongqing North to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–260
- Business Class Seat
- ¥340–490
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