There are 8 ways to get from Europe to Chengdu by train, plane, subway, or car
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane FRA - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
16h 58m¥3,079–7,131Train to Frankfurt, fly to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)plane FRA - MIG
- Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain
20h 22m¥2,329–10,226Drive 9,219.3 km
- Drive from Europe to Chengducar 9,219.3 km
4d 11h¥10,371–14,981Train to Frankfurt, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane FRA - CTU
18h 50m¥2,472–11,621Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane NUE - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
20h 22m¥2,444–10,419Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane HAJ - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
20h 19mTrain to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane LEJ - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
20h 1m¥2,704–12,664Train to Frankfurt, fly to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane FRA - CKG
- Take the train from Chongqing North to Chengdu Easttrain
21h 19m¥2,783–6,363
Frankfurt (FRA) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Chengdu is to train and fly which costs ¥2700 - ¥6500 and takes 21h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Chengdu is to train and fly and subway which takes 16h 58m and costs ¥3000 - ¥7500.
The distance between Europe and Chengdu is 8125 km. The road distance is 9219.3 km.
It takes approximately 16h 58m to get from Europe to Chengdu, including transfers.
Chengdu is 6h ahead of Europe. It is currently 12:10 PM in Europe and 6:10 PM in Chengdu.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Chengdu is 9219 km. It takes approximately 4 days 11h to drive from Europe to Chengdu.
There are 657+ hotels available in Chengdu.
What companies run services between Europe and Chengdu, China?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Chengdu. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU), walk to Tianfu International Airport North, take the subway to Century City, then take the line 1 subway to Luomashi. Alternatively, you can drive from Europe to Chengdu in around 4d 11h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–8,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–11,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–12,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–9,500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–10,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–11,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–9,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–9,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–11,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–8,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–9,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–12,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–8,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,500
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–9,500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–10,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–11,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–14,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–14,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–11,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–12,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–11,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–11,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–11,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–11,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–12,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–13,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–11,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–11,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–9,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–11,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–12,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥220–490
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥290–700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–340
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥260–600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥320–450
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥120–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–310
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥240–600
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
Train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥55–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
Train from Chongqing North to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
Train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–170
Train from Chongqing North to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–260
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–480
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