There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Ireland by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Dublin Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane SHA - DUB
18h 49m€469–2,214Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Belfast International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane PVG - BFS
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain
20h 31m€186–685Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane PVG - DUB
18h 26m€475–1,321Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Cork Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane PVG - ORK
20h 44m€240–914Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shannon Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane PVG - SNN
21h 50m€248–924Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane PVG - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain
19h 39m€229–874Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane WUX - DUB
20h 22m€222–1,127Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
- Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus
- Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane NTG - DUB
23h 16m€239–1,131
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Ireland is to fly and train which costs €180 - €700 and takes 20h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Ireland is to fly which takes 18h 26m and costs €470 - €1400.
The distance between Shanghai and Ireland is 9375 km.
It takes approximately 18h 49m to get from Shanghai to Ireland, including transfers.
Ireland is 7h behind Shanghai. It is currently 12:17 AM in Shanghai and 5:17 PM in Ireland.
There are 1172+ hotels available in Ireland.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Ireland?
Hainan and Air China fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Dublin Airport (DUB) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dublin Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dublin Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dublin Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €240–2,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Cork Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–1,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Cork Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shannon Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–1,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Dublin Airport via Beijing Daxing, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–1,200
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Dublin Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–1,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Dublin Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–1,100
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Dublin Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dublin Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Cork Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shannon Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–1,400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–950
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Belfast International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Cork Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shannon Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–850
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Cork Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Cork Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–950
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Cork Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,100
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shannon Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- 2nd Class Seat
- €7–8
- 1st Class Seat
- €12–13
- Business Class Seat
- €16–24
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- €5–9
- Hard Sleeper
- €6–10
- Soft Sleeper
- €15–22
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- €7–11
- Adult - 1st Class
- €9–14
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- €2–4
- Hard sleeper
- €6–9
- Soft sleeper
- €10–14
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- €8–12
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