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How to get fromSikkim to Shanghaiby taxi, plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Sikkim to Shanghai by taxi, plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Jorethang to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane IXB - PVG
    10h 7m
    ¥1,721–4,070

  2. Bus, drive, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    3. Drive from Narayan Gopal Chowk to Zhangmucar car
    4. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the train from Lhasa to Shanghai stationtrain train
    4d 9h
    ¥1,343–2,697

  3. Taxi, train, drive, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Gangtok to Siliguri Jntaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Siliguri Jn to Raxaul Jntrain train
    3. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Khokana Dobatocar car
    4. Drive from Narayan Gopal Chowk to Zhangmucar car
    5. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    6. Take the train from Lhasa to Shanghai stationtrain train
    4d 1h
    ¥1,713–3,203

  4. Drive  4,304 km

    1. Drive from Gangtok to Shanghaicar car 4,304 km
    2d 5h
    ¥3,636–5,252

Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration9h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,448Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,414.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 7m

What companies run services between Sikkim, India and Shanghai, China?

There is no direct connection from Sikkim to Shanghai. However, you can take the taxi to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), walk to Pudong International Airport, take the train to Longyang Road, walk to Longyang Road, then take the line 2 subway to West Nanjing Road. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Siliguri Jn, take the train to Raxaul Jn, drive to Khokana Dobato, take the line 8 bus to Jawalakhel, take the line 1 bus to Narayan Gopal Chowk, drive to Zhangmu, take the bus to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal, take the taxi to Lhasa, then take the train to Shanghai station.

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