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How to get fromOsaka to Chengduby train, plane, subway, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Osaka to Chengdu by train, plane, subway, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

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    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane KIX - TFU
    3. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    9h 41m
    ¥811–2,274

  2. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Shanghai station to Chengdu Easttrain train Shanghai
    2d 13h
    ¥1,416–2,483

  3. Fly Kobe to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane UKB - TFU
    2. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    11h 18m
    ¥1,245–4,063

  4. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane NGO - CTU
    11h 20m

  5. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane NGO - TFU
    3. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    12h 14m

  6. Fly Osaka International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane ITM - CTU
    12h 15m
    ¥1,324–4,131

Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket¥755Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,049.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 41m

What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Chengdu, China?

Japan Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) every 4 hours.

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