There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Derby by plane or train
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)PVG - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
19h 29m£175–528Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)PVG - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derby
17h 47m£338–1,011Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)PVG - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Derby
17h 24m£180–582Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SHA - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Derby
19h 52m£203–749Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)PVG - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derby
17h 50m£310–1,272Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)SHA - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derby
19h 45m£217–927Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)PVG - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derby
20h 40m£354–994Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to London Stansted Airport (STN)PVG - STN
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derby
20h 5m£193–636
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Derby is to fly and train which costs £170 - £550 and takes 19h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Derby is to fly and train which takes 17h 24m and costs £180 - £600.
The distance between Shanghai and Derby is 5841 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 29m to get from Shanghai to Derby, including transfers.
Derby is 8h behind Shanghai. It is currently 9:58 PM in Shanghai and 1:58 PM in Derby.
There are 2088+ hotels available in Derby.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Derby, England?
There is no direct connection from Shanghai to Derby. However, you can take the line 2 subway to Longyang Road, walk to Longyang Road, take the train to Pudong International Airport, walk to Shanghai-Pudong-Airport-PVG airport, fly to Birmingham Airport (BHX), walk to Birmingham International, take the train to Birmingham New Street, then take the train to Derby. Alternatively, you can take the line 2 subway to Longyang Road, walk to Longyang Road, take the train to Pudong International Airport, walk to Shanghai-Pudong-Airport-PVG airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras International, then take the train to Derby.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–750
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Manchester Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–650
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–850
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £140–450
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £180–600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £150–650
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–650
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–550
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–470
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Manchester Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £230–420
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £140–450
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–950
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–850
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £160–500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–650
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £160–650
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–950
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–750
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £310–850
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–17
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–280
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
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