There are 8 ways to get from London to Shantou by plane or train
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane LHR - SWA
17h 55m¥1,812–9,812Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane LGW - SWA
18h 3m¥2,047–7,790Fly London Heathrow Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane LHR - XMN
- Take the train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshantrain
18h 55m¥4,518–7,512Fly London Heathrow Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane LHR - SZX
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Stationtrain
18h 31m¥2,927–8,051Fly London Heathrow Airport to Meixian Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Meixian Airport (MXZ)plane LHR - MXZ
- Take the train from Meizhou West to Chaoshan Stationtrain
36h 46m¥2,193–11,455Fly London City Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane LCY - XMN
- Take the train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshantrain
18h 59m¥2,946–10,254Fly London Heathrow Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane LHR - HKG
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Stationtrain
18h 59m¥2,421–11,770Fly London Heathrow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane LHR - CAN
- Take the train from Guangzhou East to Chaoshan Stationtrain
19h 49m¥2,455–21,628
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Shantou is to fly and train which costs ¥2900 - ¥8500 and takes 18h 31m.
The fastest way to get from London to Shantou is to fly which takes 17h 55m and costs ¥1800 - ¥10000.
The distance between London and Shantou is 9722 km.
It takes approximately 17h 55m to get from London to Shantou, including transfers.
Shantou is 8h ahead of London. It is currently 10:36 AM in London and 6:36 PM in Shantou.
There are 53+ hotels available in Shantou.
What companies run services between London, England and Shantou, China?
China Southern Airlines, Hainan, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–9,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–9,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–9,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–10,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–8,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–8,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–11,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–11,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–9,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–10,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Meixian Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–11,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Meixian Airport via Wuhan, Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–11,000
Flights from London City Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–13,000
Flights from London City Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–13,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–9,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–9,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–9,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–8,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–9,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–9,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,700
Flights from London City Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–11,000
Flights from London City Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–12,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–31,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–10,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–10,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–9,500
Flights from London City Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–13,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–9,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–6,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–7,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–9,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–7,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–7,500
Flights from London City Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,500
Flights from London City Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–12,000
- Website
- okair.net
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–10,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–6,500
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Meixian Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–11,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–9,500
- 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
- ¥120–260
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- 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
- ¥170–270
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
Train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥110–170
Train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥110–230
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥160–230
Train from Meizhou West to Chaoshan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–110
Train from Guangzhou East to Chaoshan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥140–310
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥140–200
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥220–310
Train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–310
Train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥320–450
Train from Meizhou West to Chaoshan Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥57–63
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥90–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
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