There are 7 ways to get from Liverpool to Shangri-La by train, plane, or taxi
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane MAN - DIG
23h 7m¥2,440–7,759Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane LGW - DIG
21h 35m¥3,027–8,178Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane LHR - DIG
24h 2m¥3,329–9,180Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane LHR - LJG
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
22h 52m¥3,292–9,263Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane MAN - LJG
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
22h 42m¥2,803–8,842Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Yading Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Yading Airport (DCY)plane MAN - DCY
- Take the taxi from Yading Airport (DCY) to Shangri-Lataxi
26h 48m¥2,561–6,924Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Yading Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Yading Airport (DCY)plane LHR - DCY
- Take the taxi from Yading Airport (DCY) to Shangri-Lataxi
25h 49m¥3,350–8,345
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Shangri-La is to train and fly and taxi which costs ¥2500 - ¥7000 and takes 26h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Shangri-La is to train and fly which takes 21h 35m and costs ¥3000 - ¥8500.
The distance between Liverpool and Shangri-La is 8373 km.
It takes approximately 23h 7m to get from Liverpool to Shangri-La, including transfers.
Shangri-La is 7h ahead of Liverpool. It is currently 2:24 PM in Liverpool and 9:24 PM in Shangri-La.
There are 85+ hotels available in Shangri-La.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Shangri-La, China?
There is no direct connection from Liverpool to Shangri-La. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG), then take the taxi to Shangri-La. Alternatively, you can take the train to London Euston, walk to Euston station, take the subway to Victoria station, walk to London Victoria, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG), then take the taxi to Shangri-La.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Istanbul, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–11,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Beijing Capital, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Istanbul, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–11,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Yading Airport via Istanbul, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Yading Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Yading Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Yading Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Yading Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Yading Airport via Brussels, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Yading Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Yading Airport via Istanbul, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Yading Airport via Vienna, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Yading Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Yading Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Yading Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Yading Airport via Brussels, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Yading Airport via Vienna, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Istanbul, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–11,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Istanbul, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–11,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–10,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Chongqing, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Yading Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Yading Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Yading Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Beijing Capital, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Yading Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Yading Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Yading Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Chongqing, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,000
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–12,000
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥120–230
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥120–230
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥120–230
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–180
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–180
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–180
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–950
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–950
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–950
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–950
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥100–180
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–220
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
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