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How to get fromLondon to Shantouby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from London to Shantou by plane or train

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane plane LHR - SWA
    18h 52m
    ¥2,318–7,301

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane plane LGW - SWA
    18h 35m
    ¥2,029–6,237

  3. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane plane LHR - XMN
    2. Take the train from Xiamen North to Chaoshantrain train
    17h 22m
    ¥2,524–8,001

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane plane LHR - SZX
    2. Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Stationtrain train
    18h 38m
    ¥3,035–6,541

  5. Fly London City Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane plane LCY - XMN
    2. Take the train from Xiamen North to Chaoshantrain train
    19h 35m
    ¥3,045–9,747

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane plane LHR - HKG
    2. Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Stationtrain train
    18h 58m
    ¥2,327–6,269

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane plane LGW - CAN
    3. Take the train from Guangzhou East to Chaoshan Stationtrain train
    19h 49m
    ¥2,072–5,153

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane plane LHR - CAN
    2. Take the train from Guangzhou East to Chaoshan Stationtrain train
    19h 36m
    ¥2,161–5,217

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration16h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,721.8 km
  • Duration: 18h 52m

What companies run services between London, England and Shantou, China?

Air China, Hainan, and China Southern Airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) 4 times a day.

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