There are 7 ways to get from London to Shenzhen by plane, train, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane LHR - SZX
15h 4m¥2,805–6,291Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane LGW - CAN
- Take the train from Guangzhou East to Shenzhen Stationtrain
16h 48m¥1,967–5,004Fly London Heathrow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane LHR - CAN
- Take the train from Guangzhou East to Shenzhen Stationtrain
16h 35m¥2,157–5,869Fly London Heathrow Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane LHR - HKG
16h 33m¥2,246–5,947Fly London City Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane LCY - HKG
18h 1m¥2,766–7,192Fly London Heathrow Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ)plane LHR - HUZ
- Take the train from Huizhou South to Shenzhen Northtrain
18h 8m¥2,750–8,007Fly London Heathrow Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH)plane LHR - ZUH
- Take the bus from Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airport to Jiuzhougangbus
- Take the ferry from Zhuhai Jiuzhou Port to Shekou Portferry
20h 57m¥2,569–7,524
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Shenzhen is to train and fly which costs ¥1900 - ¥5000 and takes 16h 48m.
The fastest way to get from London to Shenzhen is to fly which takes 15h 4m and costs ¥2800 - ¥6500.
The distance between London and Shenzhen is 9651 km.
It takes approximately 15h 4m to get from London to Shenzhen, including transfers.
Shenzhen is 7h ahead of London. It is currently 8:28 AM in London and 3:28 PM in Shenzhen.
There are 679+ hotels available in Shenzhen.
What companies run services between London, England and Shenzhen, China?
Shenzhen Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Train from Guangzhou East to Shenzhen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥50–75
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Adult - second class
- ¥50–75
Train from Guangzhou East to Shenzhen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥50–75
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Adult - second class
- ¥50–75
- Website
- zhairport.com
Bus from Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airport to Jiuzhougang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25–35
- Schedules at
- zhairport.com
- Phone
- 400-883-1872
- Website
- sz.gov.cn
Ferry from Zhuhai Jiuzhou Port to Shekou Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥140–200
- Schedules at
- trip.com
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