There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Delhi by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane PVG - DEL
10h₹19,809–29,825Train, bus, drive via Faizabad
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai station to Lhasatrain
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar
- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus
- Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Delhi- Anand Vihar Trmtrain
3d 16h₹13,346–30,024Drive 5,569 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Delhicar 5,569 km
2d 23h₹67,236–97,118Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane SHA - DEL
12h 28m₹14,095–44,110Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane WUX - DEL
16h 21m₹35,430–41,658Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane HGH - DEL
14h 53m₹16,127–45,144Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hindon
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Hindon (HDO)plane PVG - HDO
14h 11m₹23,374–56,525Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Lhasatrain
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Narayan Gopal Chowkcar
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothibus
- Drive from Chaubiskothi to Narkatiaganj Jncar
- Take the train from Narkatiaganj Jn to Delhitrain
3d 21h₹15,299–31,609
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Delhi is to train and bus and drive via Faizabad which costs ₹13,000 - ₹30,000 and takes 3 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Delhi is to fly which takes 10h and costs ₹19,000 - ₹30,000.
The distance between Shanghai and Delhi is 4350 km. The road distance is 5569 km.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Shanghai to Delhi, including transfers.
Delhi is 2h 30m behind Shanghai. It is currently 7:55 AM in Shanghai and 5:25 AM in Delhi.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Delhi is 5569 km. It takes approximately 2 days 23h to drive from Shanghai to Delhi.
There are 3914+ hotels available in Delhi.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Delhi, India?
Air India Limited, China Eastern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–46,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–48,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–55,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–55,000
Train from Shanghai station to Lhasa
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–14,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Hard Seat
- ₹4,900–7,000
- Hard Sleeper
- ₹11,000–14,000
- Soft Sleeper
- ₹15,000–22,000
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,100
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Hard Seat
- ₹650–950
- Hard Sleeper
- ₹700–1,100
- Soft Sleeper
- ₹1,700–2,500
Train from Shanghai station to Lhasa
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–14,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Hard Seat
- ₹4,900–7,000
- Hard Sleeper
- ₹11,000–14,000
- Soft Sleeper
- ₹15,000–22,000
- Website
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–3,800
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–3,800
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
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