There are 8 ways to get from Brighton to China by plane, train, or subway
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Fly London Gatwick Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane LGW - PEK
13h 22m¥2,424–35,229Fly London Gatwick Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane LGW - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
14h 46m¥1,810–5,714Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane LHR - PEK
14h 51m¥2,909–7,594Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane LHR - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain
15h 9m¥2,514–8,103Fly London Gatwick Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane LGW - CAN
15h 41m¥2,706–7,208Fly London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane LGW - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Suzhoutrain
15h 43m¥2,573–7,333Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane LHR - CAN
17h 5m¥2,691–7,073Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane LHR - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
16h 4m¥2,395–7,079
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to China is to fly and train which costs ¥2500 - ¥7500 and takes 15h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to China is to fly which takes 13h 22m and costs ¥2400 - ¥36000.
The distance between Brighton and China is 8234 km.
It takes approximately 13h 22m to get from Brighton to China, including transfers.
There are 656+ hotels available in China.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and China?
Air China flies from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) 4 times a week.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–7,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥260–320
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥260–320
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥260–320
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥260–320
- Website
- Thameslink
- 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
- Phone
- +86-010-96165
- Website
- Beijing International Airport
Train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥27–35
- Website
- Beijing International Airport
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥40–70
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥110–160
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–80
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥50–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥55–80
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥19–26
- Hard sleeper
- ¥40–60
- Soft sleeper
- ¥70–95
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