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There are 8 ways to get from London to Chengdu by plane, taxi, train, subway, bus, or car

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane LHR - CTU
    2. Take the taxi from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Chengdutaxi taxi
    20h 16m
    ¥3,694–9,642

  2. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Yading Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Yading Airport (DCY)plane plane LHR - DCY
    2. Drive from Yading Airport (DCY) to Chengducar car
    25h 53m
    ¥2,924–7,942

  3. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane LGW - CTU
    3. Take the taxi from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Chengdutaxi taxi
    20h 55m
    ¥3,325–8,635

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane LHR - TFU
    2. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Xinnanmen Station to Siguniangshan Townbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Siguniangshan Town to Chengdutaxi taxi
    24h 22m

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane LGW - TFU
    3. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Xinnanmen Station to Siguniangshan Townbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Siguniangshan Town to Chengdutaxi taxi
    27h 16m

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, train, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane plane LHR - CKG
    2. Take the train from Chongqing North to Chengdu Easttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Xinnanmen Station to Siguniangshan Townbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Siguniangshan Town to Chengdutaxi taxi
    26h 21m

  7. Fly London City Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane LCY - TFU
    2. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Xinnanmen Station to Siguniangshan Townbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Siguniangshan Town to Chengdutaxi taxi
    28h 12m

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, train, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)plane plane LHR - MIG
    2. Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Xinnanmen Station to Siguniangshan Townbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Siguniangshan Town to Chengdutaxi taxi
    28h 12m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration16h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,945Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 8,663.8 km
  • Duration: 20h 16m

What companies run services between London, England and Chengdu, Sichuan, China?

There is no direct connection from London to Chengdu. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), then take the taxi to Chengdu. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), then take the taxi to Chengdu.

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