There are 9 ways to get from Kota to Shanghai by train, plane, car, or bus
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Train to Jaipur International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Take the train from Dakaniya Talav to Jaipurtrain
- Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane JAI - PVG
16h 52m¥1,572–2,673Train, bus, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Kota Jn to New Jalpaiguritrain
- Take the bus from 2 Mile Check Post to Gangtok - SNT bus standbus
- Drive from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Yadong Xiancar
- Take the bus from Yadong Xian to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Shanghai stationtrain
4d 9h¥701–1,795Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Dakaniya Talav to Tundla Jntrain
- Take the train from Tundla Jn to New Mal Jntrain
- Drive from New Mal Jn to Yadong Xiancar
- Take the bus from Yadong Xian to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Shanghai stationtrain
4d 5h¥759–1,936Train to Dabok Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Kota Jn to Mavli Jntrain
- Fly from Dabok Airport (UDR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane UDR - PVG
16h 31m¥1,218–3,635Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Kota Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane DEL - PVG
14h 29m¥1,391–2,644Train to Indore, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Dakaniya Talav to Indore Jn Bgtrain
- Fly from Indore (IDR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane IDR - PVG
18h 42m¥1,274–3,794Train to Raja Bhoj International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Kota Jn to Sant Hirdaram Nagartrain
- Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane BHO - PVG
19h 24m¥1,289–3,830Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Take the train from Kota Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane DEL - SHA
16h 37m¥1,741–2,694Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kota Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane DEL - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
18h 51m¥1,013–3,033
Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kota to Shanghai is to train and bus and drive which costs ¥700 - ¥1800 and takes 4 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Kota to Shanghai is to train and fly which takes 14h 29m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2700.
The distance between Kota and Shanghai is 4774 km.
It takes approximately 16h 52m to get from Kota to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 2h 30m ahead of Kota. It is currently 10:19 AM in Kota and 12:49 PM in Shanghai.
There are 1554+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Kota, India and Shanghai, China?
There is no direct connection from Kota to Shanghai. However, you can take the train to Jaipur, walk to Jaipur station, take the bus to Taru Chaya Nagar, walk to Jaipur International Airport (JAI) airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), walk to Pudong International Airport, take the train to Longyang Road, walk to Longyang Road, then take the line 2 subway to West Nanjing Road. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dakaniya Talav to Shanghai station via Tundla Jn, New Mal Jn, Yadong Xian, Lasa North Suburb Coach Station, and Lhasa in around 4d 5h.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,900
Flights from Dabok Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,400
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,500
Flights from Indore to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,600
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,000
Flights from Dabok Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,500
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
Flights from Indore to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,700
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,500
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,700
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,500
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Dabok Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,800
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,100
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,200
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,600
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dakaniya Talav to Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥15–120
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥15–18
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥40–50
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥55–70
- First Class (1A)
- ¥90–120
Train from Dakaniya Talav to Tundla Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥18–140
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥18–22
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥45–60
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥65–85
- First Class (1A)
- ¥110–140
Train from Tundla Jn to New Mal Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–350
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥45–55
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥110–150
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥160–210
- First Class (1A)
- ¥270–350
Train from Kota Jn to Mavli Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥15–120
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥15–18
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥40–50
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥55–70
- First Class (1A)
- ¥90–120
Train from Kota Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥21–170
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥21–25
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥55–70
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥75–100
- First Class (1A)
- ¥120–170
Train from Dakaniya Talav to Indore Jn Bg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥18–140
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥18–22
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥45–60
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥65–85
- First Class (1A)
- ¥110–140
Train from Kota Jn to Sant Hirdaram Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥21–160
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥21–25
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥55–70
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥75–95
- First Class (1A)
- ¥120–160
Train from Kota Jn to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥55–420
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥55–65
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥140–180
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥190–250
- First Class (1A)
- ¥330–420
Train from Lhasa to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥340–490
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥750–1,000
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥1,000–1,500
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
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Yadong Xian to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥151
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- Phone
- +919002012099
- sntd@yahoo.com
- Website
- sntd.in
Bus from 2 Mile Check Post to Gangtok - SNT bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥21–39
- Website
- https://www.sntd.in/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sntd.in/PDF/BusSchedule.pdf
- AC Seater
- ¥39
- Non AC Seater
- ¥21
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