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

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There are 8 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Shanghai by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Trivandrum to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane TRV - PVG
    14h 37m
    ¥1,948–5,127

  2. Train, bus, drive via Jhānsi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansitrain train
    2. Take the train from Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi to Lucknowtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus bus
    4. Drive from Kathmandu 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
    6d 2h
    ¥1,388–3,301

  3. Taxi to Madurai, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane IXM - PVG
    17h 6m
    ¥1,992–4,953

  4. Fly Trivandrum to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane TRV - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    15h 44m
    ¥1,870–4,116

  5. Fly Trivandrum to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane TRV - SHA
    19h 1m
    ¥2,098–5,677

  6. Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Ernakulam Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane COK - PVG
    19h 13m
    ¥1,676–4,561

  7. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus bus
    5. Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar car
    6. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    7. Take the train from Lhasa to Shanghai stationtrain train
    6d 4h
    ¥1,397–3,369

  8. Train, bus, drive #2

    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    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
    7d 9h
    ¥1,417–3,357

Trivandrum (TRV) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration13h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,796Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,320.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 37m

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

Malaysia Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and four other airlines fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 4 times a day.

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