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There are 8 ways to get from Luton to Shanghai by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane LHR - PVG
    15h 11m
    ¥2,386–9,107

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane STN - PVG
    19h 9m
    ¥2,272–9,247

  3. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Luton to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane LGW - PVG
    15h 11m
    ¥3,337–6,594

  4. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane LHR - SHA
    16h 50m
    ¥3,136–11,057

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the train from Luton to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane LGW - SHA
    17h 15m
    ¥2,287–8,044

  6. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane LHR - WUX
    3. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    19h 26m
    ¥3,258–9,138

  7. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane LHR - NTG
    3. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    19h 22m
    ¥3,821–10,197

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Wilmslowtrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane MAN - PVG
    18h 12m
    ¥3,256–10,303

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration14h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,044Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Luton, England and Shanghai, China?

There is no direct connection from Luton to Shanghai. However, you can take the bus to London Heathrow Airport, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 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 the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 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.

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