There are 3 ways to get from Chennai to Shaolin Monastery by plane, train, or taxi
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Fly to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport, train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO)plane MAA - CGO
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain
16h 58m¥1,410–4,680Fly to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane MAA - XIY
- Take the train from Xian North to Gongyi South Stationtrain
17h 9m¥1,334–4,120Fly to Luoyang Beijiao Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA)plane MAA - LYA
- Take the taxi from Luoyang-Airport-LYA to Shaolin Monasterytaxi
16h 27m¥1,788–5,664
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Shaolin Monastery is to fly and train which costs ¥1300 - ¥4200 and takes 17h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Shaolin Monastery is to fly and taxi which takes 16h 27m and costs ¥1700 - ¥6000.
The distance between Chennai and Shaolin Monastery is 4323 km.
It takes approximately 16h 58m to get from Chennai to Shaolin Monastery, including transfers.
There are five+ hotels available in Shaolin Monastery.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Shaolin Monastery, Henan, China?
There is no direct connection from Chennai to Shaolin Monastery. However, you can take the line 06721 train to Trisulam, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, fly to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO), walk to Zhengzhou Airport, take the bus to East Train Station, walk to Zhengzhou East, take the train to Gongyi South Station, then take the taxi to Shaolin Monastery. Alternatively, you can take the line 06721 train to Trisulam, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, fly to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA), then take the taxi to Shaolin Monastery.
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,800
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,800
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport via Kolkata, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport via Don Muang, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport via Yangon, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Yangon, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
- Website
- urumqi-air.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,500
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport via Don Muang, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,800
Train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥42–46
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥90–130
Train from Xian North to Gongyi South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥280–310
- Business Class Seat
- ¥400–600
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