There are 9 ways to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Shanghai by train, plane, car, or ferry
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Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)CDG - PVG
18h 10m¥2,768–5,682Train, ferry to Jersey Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Cherbourg to Lison
- Take the train from Lison to Granville
- Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helier
- Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)JER - PVG
22h 29m¥2,461–7,991Drive 11,304.4 km
- Drive from Cherbourg-Octeville to Shanghai Station11,304.4 km
5d 6h¥14,302–20,658Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)CDG - SHA
19h 49m¥2,728–6,632Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Lison
- Take the train from Lison to Pontchaillou
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)RNS - PVG
21h 46m¥3,630–10,815Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)BRU - PVG
19h 30m¥3,028–7,367Ferry, ferry to Guernsey Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderney
- Take the ferry from Alderney to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)GCI - PVG
21h 50m¥3,065–7,751Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)LHR - PVG
21h 1m¥3,737–11,365Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)LGW - PVG
21h 28m¥3,463–13,242
Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Shanghai is to train and fly which costs ¥2700 - ¥6000 and takes 18h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Shanghai is to train and fly which takes 18h 10m and costs ¥2700 - ¥6000.
The distance between Cherbourg-Octeville and Shanghai is 9704 km. The road distance is 11304.3 km.
It takes approximately 18h 10m to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 7h ahead of Cherbourg-Octeville. It is currently 9:55 PM in Cherbourg-Octeville and 4:55 AM in Shanghai.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherbourg-Octeville to Shanghai is 11304 km. It takes approximately 5 days 6h to drive from Cherbourg-Octeville to Shanghai.
There are 1349+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Cherbourg-Octeville, France and Shanghai, China?
There is no direct connection from Cherbourg-Octeville to Shanghai. However, you can take the train to Paris St Lazare, walk to Haussmann Saint-Lazare, take the train to Magenta, walk to Paris Gare Du Nord, take the train to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, walk to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), walk to Pudong International Airport, take the train to Longyang Road, walk to Longyang Road, then take the line 2 subway to West Nanjing Road. Alternatively, you can drive from Cherbourg-Octeville to Shanghai Station in around 5d 6h.
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- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–8,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–14,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–10,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–14,000
Flights from Jersey Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Jersey Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
Flights from Jersey Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from Jersey Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Gatwick Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Gatwick Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–9,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–13,000
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Gatwick Airport, Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–9,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–21,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–21,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–7,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–14,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–14,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Jersey Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–11,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–9,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Jersey Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–11,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥330–550
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Cherbourg to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥65–95
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lison to Pontchaillou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥300–650
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- ¥300–440
- Rail 1st Class
- ¥460–650
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥420–950
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- ¥420–650
- Rail 1st Class
- ¥650–950
Train from Lison to Granville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥45–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Cherbourg to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Lison to Pontchaillou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Lison to Granville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥480–1,200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,500
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥140–155
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 07781 119796
- Website
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
Ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥500–600
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/book-here
Ferry from Alderney to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥500–600
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/book-here
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