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How to get fromDarmstadt to Shanghaiby plane, car, train, or bus

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

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  1. Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane FRA - PVG
    14h 6m
    ¥2,276–3,531

  2. Fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane FRA - NKG
    2. Take the train from Nanjing South Station to Shanghai stationtrain train
    18h 27m
    ¥1,912–5,432

  3. Drive  10,513.3 km

    1. Drive from Darmstadt to Shanghai Stationcar car 10,513.3 km
    4d 22h
    ¥11,586–16,736

  4. Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane FRA - SHA
    16h 20m
    ¥3,102–5,330

  5. Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane FRA - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    17h 16m
    ¥1,998–5,940

  6. Fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane FRA - NTG
    2. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    18h 17m
    ¥2,214–6,452

  7. Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane FRA - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    18h 33m
    ¥2,013–5,901

  8. Fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane plane FRA - NGB
    2. Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    19h 27m
    ¥2,786–7,304

Frankfurt (FRA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration12h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,920.2 km
  • Duration: 14h 6m

What companies run services between Darmstadt, Germany and Shanghai, China?

Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) every 4 hours.

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