There are 8 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Shanghai by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Trivandrum to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane TRV - PVG
14h 37m¥1,950–4,531Train, bus, drive via Jhānsi
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansitrain
- Take the train from Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi to Lucknowtrain
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Shanghai stationtrain
5d 16h¥1,010–2,663Taxi to Madurai, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane IXM - PVG
17h 6m¥1,899–4,761Fly Trivandrum to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane TRV - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
15h 44m¥1,772–4,520Fly Trivandrum to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane TRV - SHA
19h 1m¥1,900–5,081Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Ernakulam Jntrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane COK - PVG
18h 28m¥1,776–3,963Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Kochuveli to Kanpur Centraltrain
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Shanghai stationtrain
5d 18h¥1,016–2,759Train, bus, drive #2
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to New Jalpaiguritrain
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Narayan Gopal Chowk to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Shanghai stationtrain
6d¥1,029–2,730
Trivandrum (TRV) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Shanghai is to train and bus and drive via Jhānsi which costs ¥1000 - ¥2700 and takes 5 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Shanghai is to fly which takes 14h 37m and costs ¥1900 - ¥4600.
The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Shanghai is 5321 km.
It takes approximately 14h 37m to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 2h 30m ahead of Thiruvananthapuram. It is currently 2:08 PM in Thiruvananthapuram and 4:38 PM in Shanghai.
There are 1842+ hotels available in Shanghai.
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.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Madurai to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,300
Flights from Madurai to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,700
Flights from Madurai to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Madras, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,800
Flights from Trivandrum to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Colombo, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,900
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Madurai to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Madras, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Madras, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Madras, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Trivandrum to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hyderabad, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Bengaluru, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Trivandrum to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Colombo, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,200
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–12,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,700
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,300
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Madras, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,300
Flights from Madurai to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Madras, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,300
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Madurai to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Madras, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,800
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,700
Flights from Trivandrum to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Colombo, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,900
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,200
- Website
- airasiax.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,900
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Trivandrum to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Madras, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,700
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Colombo, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,900
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,800
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥75–600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥75–90
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥190–240
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥270–340
- First Class (1A)
- ¥450–600
Train from Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥15–120
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥15–18
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥40–50
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥55–70
- First Class (1A)
- ¥90–120
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥12–100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥12–16
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥35–45
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥45–60
- First Class (1A)
- ¥75–100
Train from Kochuveli to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥80–650
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥80–100
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥200–260
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥290–370
- First Class (1A)
- ¥500–650
Train from Kanpur Central to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥9–75
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥9–11
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥26–35
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥35–45
- First Class (1A)
- ¥55–75
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥85–700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥85–110
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥210–270
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥310–390
- First Class (1A)
- ¥500–700
Train from Lhasa to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥340–490
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥750–1,000
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥1,000–1,500
Train from Lhasa to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥340–490
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥750–1,000
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥1,000–1,500
Train from Lhasa to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥340–490
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥750–1,000
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥1,000–1,500
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4–110
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ¥4–7
- AC Buses
- ¥9–13
- Airport Express Services
- ¥80–110
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4–110
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ¥4–7
- AC Buses
- ¥9–13
- Airport Express Services
- ¥80–110
- Website
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥29–150
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Estimated price
- ¥340–410
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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