There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Suzhou by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane MAA - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Suzhoutrain
12h 25m¥1,583–2,290Train, bus, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Gorakhpurtrain
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
- Drive from Dhulikhel to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Suzhoutrain
5d 11h¥1,048–2,635Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane MAA - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Suzhoutrain
13h 46m¥1,528–4,536Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane MAA - SHA
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhoutrain
15h 6m¥1,248–3,644Fly to Changzhou Benniu Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX)plane MAA - CZX
- Take the train from Changzhou Station to Suzhoutrain
18h 45m¥1,342–4,060Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane MAA - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhoutrain
17h 7m¥1,416–3,279Fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane MAA - NKG
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Suzhou Northtrain
14h 55m¥1,412–4,082Fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane MAA - NGB
- Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhoutrain
16h 41m¥1,858–5,285
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Suzhou is to train and bus and drive which costs ¥1000 - ¥2700 and takes 5 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Suzhou is to fly and train which takes 12h 25m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2300.
The distance between Chennai and Suzhou is 4852 km.
It takes approximately 12h 25m to get from Chennai to Suzhou, including transfers.
Suzhou is 2h 30m ahead of Chennai. It is currently 9:19 PM in Chennai and 11:49 PM in Suzhou.
There are 334+ hotels available in Suzhou.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Suzhou, Jiangsu, China?
There is no direct connection from Chennai to Suzhou. However, you can take the line 06721 train to Trisulam, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), walk to Pudong International Airport, take the train to Longyang Road, walk to Longyang Road, take the line 2 subway to Century Avenue, take the line 4 subway to Shanghai station, walk to Shanghai station, take the train to Suzhou, walk to Suzhou station, then take the line 2 subway to South Guangji Road. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chennai Central to Suzhou via Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur, Swoyambhu, N.A.C, Kalanki, Dhulikhel, Zhangmu, Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal, and Lhasa in around 5d 11h.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Yangon, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,400
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Don Muang, Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,800
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,900
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,900
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,900
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,900
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,900
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,900
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,700
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,100
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,200
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,700
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥41–45
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥41–45
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥85–130
Train from Wuxi to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥23–25
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥23–25
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥35–38
- Business Class Seat
- ¥45–65
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥38–42
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥60–66
- Business Class Seat
- ¥80–120
Train from Changzhou Station to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥40–44
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥40–44
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥63–69
- Business Class Seat
- ¥85–120
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥38–42
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥60–66
- Business Class Seat
- ¥80–120
Train from Nanjing South to Suzhou North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–105
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–320
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥38–42
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥60–66
- Business Class Seat
- ¥80–120
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥40–70
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥110–160
Train from Lhasa to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥340–480
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥750–950
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥1,000–1,500
Train from Wuxi to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–60
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥30–65
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥100–150
Train from Changzhou Station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–60
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥35–70
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥110–160
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥19–26
- Hard sleeper
- ¥40–60
- Soft sleeper
- ¥70–95
Train from Wuxi to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥15–20
- Hard sleeper
- ¥35–55
- Soft sleeper
- ¥60–80
Train from Changzhou Station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥18–25
- Hard sleeper
- ¥40–60
- Soft sleeper
- ¥70–95
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥65–550
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥65–85
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥170–210
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥240–310
- First Class (1A)
- ¥410–550
Train from Wuxi to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥35–55
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–55
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥35–50
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
Train from Changzhou Station to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥50–80
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥50–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–80
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–248
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ¥40–120
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