There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Shanghai by train or plane
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane MAN - PVG
15h 6m¥2,731–7,853Fly Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane LPL - PVG
19h 7m¥1,857–8,709Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane MAN - SHA
18h 35m¥1,881–9,303Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane LGW - PVG
16h 41m¥3,280–7,821Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane MAN - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
20h 8m¥2,753–5,042
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Shanghai is to train and fly which costs ¥2700 - ¥8000 and takes 15h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Shanghai is to train and fly which takes 15h 6m and costs ¥2700 - ¥8000.
The distance between Chester and Shanghai is 9302 km.
It takes approximately 15h 6m to get from Chester to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 7h ahead of Chester. It is currently 4:48 PM in Chester and 11:48 PM in Shanghai.
There are 1687+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Shanghai, China?
Ryanair, Shanghai Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) twice daily.
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–9,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–9,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–9,000
Flights from Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Prague, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–10,000
Flights from Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–9,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–8,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–8,000
Flights from Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–8,500
Flights from Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Budapest, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–9,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,500
Flights from Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–22,000
Flights from Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–9,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–9,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–11,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–8,500
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,500
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–22,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–9,000
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥170–300
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Chester to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥550–950
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥120–260
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
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