There are 6 ways to get from Liverpool to Shanghai by bus, plane, or train
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Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane MAN - PVG
15h 1m¥2,784–7,104Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane MAN - SHA
18h¥1,734–5,554Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane LGW - PVG
17h 17m¥3,433–8,930Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane LBA - PVG
21h 22m¥2,448–7,484Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane LHR - SHA
18h 45m¥3,642–6,473Fly Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane LPL - PVG
18h 55m¥2,000–6,464
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Shanghai is to bus and fly which costs ¥2700 - ¥7500 and takes 15h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Shanghai is to bus and fly which takes 15h 1m and costs ¥2700 - ¥7500.
The distance between Liverpool and Shanghai is 9280 km.
It takes approximately 15h 1m to get from Liverpool to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 8h ahead of Liverpool. It is currently 9:44 PM in Liverpool and 5:44 AM in Shanghai.
There are 1570+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Shanghai, China?
Ryanair, Shanghai Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) twice daily.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–10,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,500
Flights from Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- 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
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–6,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–6,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–10,000
Flights from Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Liverpool to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,700
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- ¥650–950
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥90–130
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- ¥90–130
- 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
- ¥140–200
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥150–380
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- ¥150–230
- 1st Class
- ¥320–380
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140–200
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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