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

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There are 9 ways to get from Lausanne to Shanghai by train, plane, car, or bus

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane GVA - PVG
    15h 26m
    ¥2,943–5,626

  2. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane GVA - HGH
    3. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    19h 54m
    ¥2,565–7,715

  3. Drive 10,925 km

    1. Drive from Lausanne to Shanghai Stationcar car 10,925 km
    5d 4h
    ¥14,862–21,467

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane ZRH - PVG
    16h 3m
    ¥2,706–5,531

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane GVA - SHA
    17h 40m
    ¥2,593–7,576

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane GVA - WUX
    3. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    20h 52m
    ¥3,215–9,657

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane GVA - NTG
    3. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    20h 33m
    ¥2,678–7,716

  8. Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Domodossolatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane MXP - PVG
    18h 26m
    ¥3,043–6,002

  9. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane GVA - NKG
    3. Take the train from Nanjing South Station to Shanghai stationtrain train
    20h 18m
    ¥2,623–7,729

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration14h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,299Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,366.5 km
  • Duration: 15h 26m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Shanghai, China?

There is no direct connection from Lausanne to Shanghai. However, you can take the train to Genève-Aéroport, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 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 drive from Lausanne to Shanghai Station in around 5d 4h.

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