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How to get fromShanghai to Chengduby plane, train, car or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Shanghai to Chengdu by plane, train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane SHA - CTU
    4h 56m
    ¥1,909–2,913

  2. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane SHA - TFU
    2. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    5h 55m
    ¥516–1,623

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Chengdu Easttrain train Shanghai
    12h 45m
    ¥561–1,354

  4. Drive 1,881.8 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai to Chengducar car 1,881.8 km
    19h 14m
    ¥1,639–2,367

  5. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane PVG - CTU
    5h 23m
    ¥1,559–4,163

  6. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane WUX - CTU
    5h 49m
    ¥1,332–3,321

  7. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane PVG - TFU
    2. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    6h 37m
    ¥666–1,873

  8. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane WUX - TFU
    3. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    6h 38m
    ¥739–2,731

  9. Train via Shanghai Hongqiao

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Chengdu Easttrain train Shanghai Hongqiao / ...
    12h 57m
    ¥906–1,008

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights

Calendar98Weekly Planes
Duration3h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket¥672Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Chengdu, China?

Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) hourly. Alternatively, China Railways D-Class operates a train from Shanghai station to Chengdu East once daily. Tickets cost ¥550–1,400 and the journey takes 12h 30m.

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