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There are 10 ways to get from Rostov-on-Don to Shanghai by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Krasnodar, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train
    2. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)planeKRR - HGH
    3. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Stationtrain
    22h 47m
    ¥3,983–12,542

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rostov Gl to Kuznetsktrain
    2. Take the train from Kuznetsk to Shortanditrain
    3. Take the train from Shortandi to Astana 1train
    4. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus
    5. Take the train from Ürümqi to Shanghai stationtrain
    5d 13h
    ¥2,188–3,442

  3. Drive 8,450.1 km

    1. Drive from Rostov-on-Don to Shanghaicar8,450.1 km
    4d 6h
    ¥7,530–10,876

  4. Train to Krasnodar, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train
    2. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)planeKRR - SHA
    20h 43m
    ¥3,911–12,403

  5. Train to Mineralnye Vody Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bataysk to Mineralnye Vodytrain
    2. Fly from Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeMRV - PVG
    32h 38m
    ¥4,057–14,402

  6. Train to Krasnodar, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train
    2. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeKRR - PVG
    20h 4m
    ¥3,751–11,453

  7. Train to Krasnodar, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train
    2. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)planeKRR - WUX
    3. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
    23h 35m
    ¥4,374–13,474

  8. Train to Mineralnye Vody Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bataysk to Mineralnye Vodytrain
    2. Fly from Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)planeMRV - HGH
    3. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Stationtrain
    25h 56m
    ¥4,889–18,491

  9. Train to Volgograd International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1train
    2. Fly from Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeVOG - PVG
    29h 7m
    ¥3,975–12,410

  10. Train to Mineralnye Vody Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bataysk to Mineralnye Vodytrain
    2. Fly from Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)planeMRV - SHA
    23h 52m
    ¥4,817–18,352

Krasnodar (KRR) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration19h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,757Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rostov-on-Don, Russia and Shanghai, China?

There is no direct connection from Rostov-on-Don to Shanghai. However, you can take the train to Krasnodar 1, take the taxi to Krasnodar (KRR) airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH), walk to Xiaoshan International Airport, take the line 1 subway to East station, walk to Hangzhou East, take the train to Shanghai Hongqiao Station, walk to Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station, then take the line 10 subway to South Shaanxi Road. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rostov Gl to Shanghai station via Kuznetsk, Shortandi, Astana 1, Saparzhai bus station, Ürümqi, and Ürümqi in around 5d 13h.

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