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How to get fromCalais to Shanghaiby train, plane, car or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Calais to Shanghai by train, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)planeBRU - SHA
    19h 47m
    ¥3,100–4,395

  2. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)planeBRU - WUX
    4. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
    20h 19m
    ¥2,463–7,766

  3. Drive 10,899.7 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Shanghai Stationcar10,899.7 km
    5d 3h
    ¥13,886–20,057

  4. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeBRU - PVG
    16h 54m
    ¥2,740–5,745

  5. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeCDG - PVG
    17h 25m
    ¥2,780–5,900

  6. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeLHR - PVG
    18h 41m
    ¥3,407–10,805

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeAMS - PVG
    18h 49m
    ¥3,260–7,150

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
    4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeLGW - PVG
    18h 38m
    ¥3,525–12,405

  9. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)planeBRU - NTG
    4. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus
    22h 20m
    ¥2,585–8,315

Brussels Airport (BRU) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration15h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,500Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Calais, France and Shanghai, China?

There is no direct connection from Calais to Shanghai. However, you can take the train to Lille Flandres, walk to Gare Lille Flandres, take the subway to Lille Europe, walk to Lille Europe, take the train to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), walk to Hongqiao Airport T1, then take the line 10 subway to South Shaanxi Road. Alternatively, you can drive from Calais to Shanghai Station in around 5d 3h.

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