There are 7 ways to get from Stuttgart to Chengdu by train, plane, subway, or car
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane FRA - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
14h 48m¥3,159–4,919Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
cheapest- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane ZRH - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
19h 8m¥1,990–6,265Drive 9,446.3 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Chengducar 9,446.3 km
4d 10h¥10,378–14,990Train to Frankfurt, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane FRA - CTU
15h 59m¥3,552–6,509Fly Stuttgart Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane STR - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
17h 46m¥2,038–6,627Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane NUE - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
19h 1m¥2,590–7,606Train, train to Basel, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane BSL - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
19h 46m¥2,171–7,686
Frankfurt (FRA) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Chengdu is to train and fly and subway which costs ¥1900 - ¥6500 and takes 19h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Chengdu is to train and fly and subway which takes 14h 48m and costs ¥3100 - ¥5000.
The distance between Stuttgart and Chengdu is 8117 km. The road distance is 9446.3 km.
It takes approximately 14h 48m to get from Stuttgart to Chengdu, including transfers.
Chengdu is 7h ahead of Stuttgart. It is currently 9:35 AM in Stuttgart and 4:35 PM in Chengdu.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Chengdu is 9446 km. It takes approximately 4 days 10h to drive from Stuttgart to Chengdu.
There are 696+ hotels available in Chengdu.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Chengdu, China?
There is no direct connection from Stuttgart to Chengdu. However, you can take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU), walk to Tianfu International Airport North, take the subway to Century City, then take the line 1 subway to Luomashi. Alternatively, you can drive from Stuttgart to Chengdu in around 4d 10h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Basel to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
Flights from Basel to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–9,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,500
Flights from Basel to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–8,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥230–500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥230–500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥260–600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥230–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥250–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–280
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–280
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥150–300
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140–230
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥550–900
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–150
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–200
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- ¥100–130
- 1st Class Ticket
- ¥140–200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–460
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥270–1,200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥330–480
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥340–380
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
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