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There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to London by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane PVG - LHR
    15h 39m
    £249–531

  2. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane SHA - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    18h 8m
    £150–572

  3. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane PVG - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    15h 40m
    £295–828

  4. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SHA - LHR
    17h 7m
    £314–585

  5. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane WUX - LHR
    18h 55m
    £208–798

  6. Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus bus
    2. Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NTG - LHR
    19h 24m
    £213–750

  7. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane PVG - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    18h 34m
    £322–865

  8. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane PVG - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to London Eustontrain train
    18h 54m
    £363–981

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration15hAverage Duration
Ticket£149Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Shanghai, China and London, England?

China Eastern Airlines, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 4 times a day.

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