Chengdu to Shanghai West

Chengdu to Shanghai West

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Transportation from Chengdu to Shanghai West

Facts about the transport from Chengdu to Shanghai West

Cheapest Transport$47
Fastest Transport2h 30m
Earliest Departure6:00 AM
Latest Departure10:37 PM
Departures per day10
Distance2214 kilometers
Transport CompaniesChengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Railway, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Tibet Airlines

How to get from Chengdu to Shanghai West

When you want to get from Chengdu to Shanghai West, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 494.69. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 45.63.

How far is Chengdu from Shanghai West?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Chengdu to Shanghai West. Your trip will be a total of 1377 miles (2214 km). The flying distance is 1059 miles (1703 km).

How long does it take to get from Chengdu to Shanghai West?

The travel time from Chengdu to Shanghai West can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 43 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Chengdu to Shanghai West?

The cost of the trip from Chengdu to Shanghai West varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is China Railway (中国铁路): travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 45.63 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Train - a one-way Train ticket can cost as much as USD 494.69.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Chengdu to Shanghai West:

  • Train tickets - USD 46.11 to USD 494.62;
  • Plane tickets - USD 60.46 to USD 399.65;

How many trips per day are there between Chengdu and Shanghai West?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Flights from Chengdu to Shanghai depart during the day - there are approximately 10 departures a day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Chengdu to Shanghai. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 60.46.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Chengdu to Shanghai

Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Tibet Airlines

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Chengdu to Shanghai West

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Chengdu to Shanghai West? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 80% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 20% users took a plane.