There are 8 ways to get from Nottingham to Shanghai by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane MAN - PVG
16h 3m¥3,114–5,577Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane BHX - PVG
18h 28m¥2,099–5,342Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane MAN - SHA
19h 1m¥2,364–7,027Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane LHR - PVG
16h 46m¥2,953–5,258Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane LGW - PVG
16h 38m¥3,104–7,949Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane LHR - SHA
18h 20m¥3,203–40,808Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus
- Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane LHR - NTG
- Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus
21h 3m¥3,088–8,448Fly East Midlands Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane EMA - PVG
20h 21m¥2,099–5,615
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Shanghai is to train and fly which costs ¥2100 - ¥5500 and takes 18h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Shanghai is to train and fly which takes 16h 3m and costs ¥3100 - ¥6000.
The distance between Nottingham and Shanghai is 9370 km.
It takes approximately 16h 3m to get from Nottingham to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 7h ahead of Nottingham. It is currently 9:06 AM in Nottingham and 4:06 PM in Shanghai.
There are 1390+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Shanghai, China?
Ryanair, China Eastern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) once daily.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,500
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–11,000
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Budapest, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–9,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–11,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–10,000
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–11,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–12,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–9,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–10,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,500
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥330–470
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥330–470
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥220–330
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥140–180
- Website
- Thameslink
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥56–100
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–100
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