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 Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)FRA - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
17h 30m¥3,582–4,663Train to Frankfurt, fly to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)FRA - MIG
- Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
20h 35m¥2,432–8,158Drive 9,218.7 km
- Drive from Europe to Chengdu9,218.7 km
4d 11h¥10,651–15,385Train to Frankfurt, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)FRA - CTU
19h 26m¥2,775–9,053Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)HAJ - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
20h 36m¥2,767–9,193Train, train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)LEJ - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
19h 54m¥2,940–9,820Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)NUE - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
20h 54m¥2,602–8,779Train to Frankfurt, fly to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)FRA - CKG
- Take the train from Chongqing North to Chengdu East
22h 13m¥3,486–5,795
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 and subway which costs ¥3500 - ¥4700 and takes 17h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Chengdu is to train and fly and subway which takes 17h 30m and costs ¥3500 - ¥4700.
The distance between Europe and Chengdu is 8125 km. The road distance is 9218.7 km.
It takes approximately 17h 30m to get from Europe to Chengdu, including transfers.
Chengdu is 7h ahead of Europe. It is currently 9:54 PM in Europe and 4:54 AM 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 566+ 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 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, 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 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,500
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,500
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–11,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–11,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,500
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥180–420
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥200–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥120–400
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140–240
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥160–330
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥240–550
- 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 Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥100–140
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140–190
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥95–150
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥150–240
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥100–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥160–250
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥200–300
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
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
- ¥120–180
Train from Chongqing North to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–260
- Business Class Seat
- ¥340–490
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