There are 6 ways to get from Dublin to Shanghai by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Dublin Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane DUB - SHA
17h 47m¥4,918–18,097Fly Dublin Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane DUB - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
19h 20m¥1,690–9,236Fly Dublin Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane DUB - PVG
17h 3m¥3,968–13,147Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane BHD - PVG
19h 53m¥2,405–10,253Fly Dublin Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane DUB - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
21h 48m¥1,940–11,178Fly Dublin Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane DUB - NTG
- Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus
20h 4m¥2,203–12,237
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Shanghai is to fly and train which costs ¥1600 - ¥9500 and takes 19h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Shanghai is to fly which takes 17h 3m and costs ¥3900 - ¥14000.
The distance between Dublin and Shanghai is 9362 km.
It takes approximately 17h 47m to get from Dublin to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 7h ahead of Dublin. It is currently 10:16 PM in Dublin and 5:16 AM in Shanghai.
There are 1693+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Shanghai, China?
Hainan flies from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) twice daily.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–9,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–11,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–13,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–13,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–13,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–12,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–15,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–14,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–14,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–9,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–9,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–9,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–9,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–9,500
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–10,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–11,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–9,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–11,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–12,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–9,500
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–12,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–11,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–9,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–12,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Helsinki, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–11,000
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
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
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥160–230
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥120–180
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- ¥120–180
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥45–80
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥120–180
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥56–100
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–100
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