Rome2Rio

How to get fromShanghai to Sikkimby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

Find Transport to Sikkim

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Shanghai to Sikkim by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bagdogra Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane PVG - IXB
    2. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Jorethangtaxi taxi
    13h 20m
    ₹19,572–45,373

  2. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)plane plane SHA - RKZ
    2. Drive from Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) to Mangancar car
    15h 11m
    ₹17,060–63,060

  3. Train, bus, drive, taxi

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Lhasatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus bus
    3. Drive from Zhangmu to Narayan Gopal Chowkcar car
    4. Drive from Bungamati to Raxaul Jncar car
    5. Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Siliguri Jntrain train
    6. Take the taxi from Siliguri Jn to Gangtoktaxi taxi
    3d 23h
    ₹24,754–44,685

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Lhasatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus bus
    3. Drive from Zhangmu to Narayan Gopal Chowkcar car
    4. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Gangtok - SNT bus standbus bus
    4d 6h
    ₹19,618–37,716

  5. Drive  4,304.3 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai to Gangtokcar car 4,304.3 km
    2d 5h
    ₹51,611–74,549

  6. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane SHA - LXA
    2. Drive from Lhasa-Airport-LXA to Mangancar car
    16h 3m
    ₹40,560–65,060

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration11h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket₹15,292Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Shanghai to Sikkim.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3,415.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 20m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Sikkim, India?

There is no direct connection from Shanghai to Sikkim. 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 Bagdogra Airport (IXB), then take the taxi to Jorethang. Alternatively, you can take the train to Lhasa, take the taxi to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal, take the bus to Zhangmu, drive to Narayan Gopal Chowk, take the line 1 bus to Jawalakhel, take the line 8 bus to Bungamati, drive to Raxaul Jn, take the train to Siliguri Jn, then take the taxi to Gangtok.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Flying into Beijing?, Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF, and How do I buy a London Underground ticket? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.