There are 4 ways to get from Chennai to Shaolin Monastery by plane, train, or taxi
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Fly to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport, train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO)plane MAA - CGO
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain
17h 4m¥1,210–3,483Fly to Luoyang Beijiao Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA)plane MAA - LYA
- Take the taxi from Luoyang-Airport-LYA to Shaolin Monasterytaxi
14h 27m¥1,788–4,862Fly to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane MAA - XIY
- Take the train from Xian North to Gongyi South Stationtrain
16h 34m¥1,234–3,423Fly to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS)plane MAA - WDS
- Take the taxi from Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS) to Shaolin Monasterytaxi
17h 52m¥2,058–4,412
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Shaolin Monastery is to fly and train which costs ¥1200 - ¥3500 and takes 16h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Shaolin Monastery is to fly and taxi which takes 14h 27m and costs ¥1700 - ¥4900.
The distance between Chennai and Shaolin Monastery is 4323 km.
It takes approximately 17h 4m to get from Chennai to Shaolin Monastery, including transfers.
There are seven+ hotels available in Shaolin Monastery.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Shaolin Monastery, Henan, China?
There is no direct connection from Chennai to Shaolin Monastery. However, you can take the line 06721 train to Trisulam, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, fly to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO), walk to Zhengzhou Airport, take the bus to East Train Station, walk to Zhengzhou East, take the train to Gongyi South Station, then take the taxi to Shaolin Monastery. Alternatively, you can take the line 06721 train to Trisulam, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, fly to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA), then take the taxi to Shaolin Monastery.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,300
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport via Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,700
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,100
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport via Don Muang, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,600
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,300
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,000
- Website
- urumqi-air.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,500
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport via Don Muang, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,700
- Website
- airasiax.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,800
- Website
- donghaiair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport via Don Muang, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,500
Train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥42–46
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥90–130
Train from Xian North to Gongyi South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥280–310
- Business Class Seat
- ¥400–600
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