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

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  1. Train to Exeter, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeEXT - PVG
    27h 28m
    ¥3,253–9,702

  2. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)planeLHR - SHA
    19h 16m
    ¥2,459–9,115

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeLHR - PVG
    17h 43m
    ¥3,599–9,665

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeLGW - PVG
    18h 58m
    ¥3,294–11,955

  5. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeMAN - PVG
    19h 51m
    ¥2,479–7,560

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)planeLHR - WUX
    3. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
    20h 48m
    ¥3,922–8,186

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)planeLHR - NTG
    3. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus
    21h 44m
    ¥3,144–9,735

  8. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeNQY - PVG
    29h 7m
    ¥3,032–9,353

Exeter (EXT) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration30h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,105Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Torquay, England and Shanghai, China?

There is no direct connection from Torquay to Shanghai. However, you can take the train to Exeter St Davids, walk to St Davids Station, take the bus to Westcott Road, walk to Exeter (EXT) airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), walk to Pudong International Airport, take the train to Longyang Road, walk to Longyang Road, then take the line 2 subway to West Nanjing Road. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newton Abbot, take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), walk to Pudong International Airport, take the train to Longyang Road, walk to Longyang Road, then take the line 2 subway to West Nanjing Road.

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