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How to get fromManchester to Lijiangby train, plane, bus, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Lijiang by train, plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane LHR - LJG
    19h 18m
    ¥3,187–9,112

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Dali Huangcaoba, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane plane MAN - DLU
    2. Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 59m
    ¥2,138–6,721

  3. Fly Manchester Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane MAN - LJG
    18h 42m
    ¥2,246–7,073

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane LGW - LJG
    21h 16m
    ¥2,884–8,109

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane MAN - DIG
    2. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain train
    21h 4m
    ¥2,521–7,678

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane plane LHR - DLU
    3. Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 55m
    ¥3,079–8,760

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)plane plane MAN - PZI
    2. Take the taxi from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Lijiangtaxi taxi
    20h 26m
    ¥2,686–8,153

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration14h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,547Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,765.5 km
  • Duration: 19h 18m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Lijiang, China?

Juneyao Airlines, Hainan, and three other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) twice daily.

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