There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to India by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PVG - CCU
9h 30m₹16,788–36,800Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane SHA - CCU
12h 4m₹13,086–44,097Train, bus, drive via Narkatiāganj
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Lhasatrain
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Teaching Hospitalcar
- Take the bus from Swayambu to Chaubiskothibus
- Drive from Chaubiskothi to Narkatiaganj Jncar
- Take the train from Narkatiaganj Jn to Delhitrain
4d 7h₹20,115–38,578Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Lhasatrain
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar
- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Delhibus
4d 8h₹17,995–35,789Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane PVG - DEL
10h 20m₹18,796–32,812Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane PVG - LKO
12h 25m₹15,791–41,802Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane PVG - MAA
12h 42m₹21,796–38,807Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hyderabad
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Hyderabad (HYD)plane PVG - HYD
13h 19m₹15,911–42,032
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to India is to fly which costs ₹16,000 - ₹37,000 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to India is to fly which takes 9h 30m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹37,000.
The distance between Shanghai and India is 3481 km.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Shanghai to India, including transfers.
India is 2h 30m behind Shanghai. It is currently 9:47 PM in Shanghai and 7:17 PM in India.
There are 3631+ hotels available in India.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and India?
IndiGo Airlines, Thai Airways International, and China Eastern Airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) twice daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–36,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–45,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–23,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–45,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–45,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–45,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–31,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–46,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hyderabad via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–43,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–44,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–43,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hyderabad via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–48,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–36,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–44,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Wuhan, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–44,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–37,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–34,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–41,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–39,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hyderabad via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–41,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–44,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–42,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hyderabad via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–47,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–55,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–60,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hyderabad via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–41,000
Train from Shanghai station to Lhasa
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–14,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Hard Seat
- ₹4,800–7,000
- Hard Sleeper
- ₹10,000–14,000
- Soft Sleeper
- ₹15,000–21,000
Train from Shanghai station to Lhasa
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–14,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Hard Seat
- ₹4,800–7,000
- Hard Sleeper
- ₹10,000–14,000
- Soft Sleeper
- ₹15,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Narkatiaganj Jn to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹440–3,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹440–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,400
- Website
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–3,700
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–3,700
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
- Phone
- 9851084541 , 9851093998
- babaadventurenepal@gmail.com
- Website
- babaadventure.com
Bus from Swayambu to Chaubiskothi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹624
- Book at
- babaadventure.com
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- info@dimts.in
- Website
- DTC
Bus from Kathmandu to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–3,000
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹120–180
- AC Buses
- ₹240–340
- Airport Express Services
- ₹2,200–3,000
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