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 Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)MAN - PVG
15h 11m¥3,148–5,811Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)MAN - SHA
18h 10m¥1,908–7,261Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Chester to London Euston
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)LGW - PVG
17h 1m¥3,507–13,092Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)MAN - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Station
20h 49m¥1,980–7,400Fly Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)LPL - PVG
17h¥2,005–6,159
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 ¥3100 - ¥6000 and takes 15h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Shanghai is to train and fly which takes 15h 11m and costs ¥3100 - ¥6000.
The distance between Chester and Shanghai is 9303 km.
It takes approximately 15h 11m to get from Chester to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 8h ahead of Chester. It is currently 10:51 PM in Chester and 6:51 AM in Shanghai.
There are 1293+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Shanghai, China?
easyJet, China Eastern Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) once daily.
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,000
Flights from Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–8,500
- Website
- airchina.com
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
Flights from Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–7,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–8,000
Flights from Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–8,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–270
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Chester to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,300
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥120–220
- 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
- ¥241–244
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
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