There are 9 ways to get from Rostov to Shanghai by train, plane, car, or bus
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Train to Sheremetyevo International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Take the train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane SVO - PVG
16h 21m¥1,365–2,914Train
- Take the train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Irkutsk Pastrain
- Take the train from Irkutsk Pas to Ulaanbaatartrain
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain
- Take the train from Hohhot to Beijing North Stationtrain
- Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai stationtrain
5d 23h¥2,735–4,075Drive 8,166.6 km
- Drive from Rostov to Shanghaicar 8,166.6 km
4d¥7,057–10,194Train to Sheremetyevo International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Take the train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane SVO - SHA
17h 55m¥2,315–7,264Train to Tunoshna Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Liutovotrain
- Fly from Tunoshna Airport (IAR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane IAR - PVG
33h 37m¥1,658–4,884Train to Sheremetyevo International Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane SVO - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
19h 22m¥2,437–7,845Train to Sheremetyevo International Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane SVO - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
18h 8m¥2,387–7,403Train to Sheremetyevo International Airport, fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus
- Take the train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane SVO - NTG
- Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus
21h 37m¥2,700–8,404Train to Sheremetyevo International Airport, fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane SVO - NGB
- Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
21h 34m¥2,729–8,509
Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rostov to Shanghai is to train and fly which costs ¥1300 - ¥3000 and takes 16h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Rostov to Shanghai is to train and fly which takes 16h 21m and costs ¥1300 - ¥3000.
No, there is no direct train from Rostov to Shanghai station. However, there are services departing from Rostov-Iaroslavskii and arriving at Shanghai station via Irkutsk Pas, Ulaanbaatar, Hohhot, Xizhimen Station and Beijing South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 23h.
The distance between Rostov and Shanghai is 7140 km. The road distance is 8166.6 km.
The best way to get from Rostov to Shanghai without a car is to train which takes 5 days 23h and costs ¥2700 - ¥4100.
It takes approximately 16h 21m to get from Rostov to Shanghai, including transfers.
Rostov to Shanghai train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Rostov-Iaroslavskii station.
Shanghai is 5h ahead of Rostov. It is currently 5:20 PM in Rostov and 10:20 PM in Shanghai.
Rostov to Shanghai train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Irkutsk Pas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rostov to Shanghai is 8167 km. It takes approximately 4 days 0h to drive from Rostov to Shanghai.
What companies run services between Rostov, Russia and Shanghai, China?
You can take a train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Shanghai station via Irkutsk Pas, Ulaanbaatar, Hohhot, Beijing North Station, Xizhimen Station, Beijing South station, and Beijing South in around 5d 23h.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from Tunoshna Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Kazan
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,600
Flights from Tunoshna Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–8,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–13,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–11,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,300
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,500
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,500
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–8,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–13,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–11,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,500
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–250
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ¥490–700
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ¥110–150
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ¥170–250
Train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,600
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ¥4,200–6,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ¥1,000–1,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ¥1,100–1,600
Train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Liutovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥75–210
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ¥360–500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ¥75–110
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ¥140–210
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–150
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ¥100–150
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- ubtz@ubtz.mn
- Website
- ubtz.mn
Train from Irkutsk Pas to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥75–170
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- ¥230–270
- Sitting coach
- ¥75–95
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥140–170
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥100–850
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- ¥290–350
- Sitting coach
- ¥100–120
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥180–220
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,500
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Hohhot to Beijing North Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥340–370
- Business Class Seat
- ¥490–700
Train from Beijing South to Shanghai station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥580–630
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–2,000
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥45–80
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥120–180
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
- 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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