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Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia to Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality from €156: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dusseldorf, Germany
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Shanghai, China

How to Get from Dusseldorf to Shanghai: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$156 - Train, FlyBest price
8903 kmDistance
15h Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dusseldorf to Shanghai with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
16h  31m
Estimated price
386-909
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Plane
Average Duration
19h  26m
Estimated price
156-1300
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Drive
Average Duration
120h  3m
Estimated price
3866-3867
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Duration: 15h

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Average Duration
16h  9m
Estimated price
297-665
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15h 
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334-3860
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Average Duration
17h  11m
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452-1081
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Average Duration
16h  8m
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3861-3862
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16h  25m
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3863-3862
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Bus
Average Duration
18h  39m
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3864-3865

Traveling From Dusseldorf to Shanghai

Your journey from Dusseldorf to Shanghai takes you from the charming, laid-back atmosphere of the Rhine to the bustling, vibrant energy of one of Asia's largest cities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Shanghai

Shanghai boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences and attractions.

The Bund
• Stunning view of modern skyline
• Historical European architecture along the waterfront
Xuhui District
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries
• Trendy cafes and shops abound
PuXi
• Lively nightlife and dining options
• Popular for cultural sites and parks

Best Times To Visit Shanghai's Attractions

Timing your visits to Shanghai's attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

The Bund
Visit early morning or late evening for fewer crowds and stunning views.
Yu Garden
A weekday visit in the morning provides a peaceful atmosphere and fewer tourists.
Shanghai Tower
Late afternoon is ideal for breathtaking sunset views from the observation deck.

Shanghai Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Shanghai experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and cool winters. The best times to visit are spring and autumn, as pleasant temperatures enhance your experience while exploring the city.

Dining Recommendation in Shanghai

Try Xiaolongbao (soup dumplings) at Din Tai Fung, where the delicate burst of flavors contrasts sharply with the hearty German fare found in Dusseldorf. The vibrant atmosphere and the use of fresh, local ingredients create a lively dining experience that immerses you in Shanghai's dynamic food culture.

Dusseldorf - Shanghai operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dusseldorf and Shanghai, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
13009-2970

Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraal

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
2971-90945
Contact phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
https://www.ns.nl/en

Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
2972-2973

Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
2974-2975
Contact phone
069 450099650
Website
https://www.vias-online.de

Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraal

Average Duration
1h 47m
Estimated price
2976-2977
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home

Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraal

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
2978-13002
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bruxelles Midi

Average Duration
2h 18m
Estimated price
2971-6652
Contact phone
+32 70 66 77 88
Website
https://www.thalys.com/fr/en

Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bruxelles Midi

Average Duration
2h 19m
Estimated price
90950-6653
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.flysas.com

Plane from Düsseldorf (DUS) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)

Average Duration
17h 46m
Estimated price
3868-9090
Website
https://www.lufthansa.com

Plane from Düsseldorf to Shanghai Pudong

Average Duration
16h 15m
Estimated price
13001-1567
Website
https://en.ceair.com

Plane from Düsseldorf to Shanghai Pudong

Average Duration
13h 50m
Estimated price
909420-9096
Website
https://www.juneyaoair.com

Plane from Düsseldorf to Shanghai Pudong via Helsinki

Average Duration
13h 35m
Estimated price
909500-13006
Bus
Website
http://chinabusguide.com

Bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhan

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
6655-6655

Dusseldorf to Shanghai: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dusseldorf and Shanghai offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Düsseldorf to Shanghai covering a distance of 6856 miles. Enjoy the diverse landscapes and cultures as you make your way eastward. 💰 Prices for the journey from Düsseldorf to Shanghai by car range from €1659 to €2488. Plan your budget accordingly and ensure a comfortable and memorable travel experience.
Average price
€1661 - €2491
🛫 Traveling from Dusseldorf to Shanghai by plane involves a total travel time of approximately 16 hours and 31 minutes, with a layover included. There are several airlines such as Juneyao Airlines Eastern Airlines, and Scandinavian Airlines that operate flights between Dusseldorf Airport and Shanghai Pudong Airport. 🌍 While there are no direct flights available on this route, the quickest option with one stopover can take around 15 hours. The prices for flights from Dusseldorf to Shanghai typically range from €398 to €936, depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability of seats.
Departure Point
Dusseldorf Airport
Arrival Point
Shanghai Pudong Airport. The quickest flight takes 15h and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dusseldorf and Shanghai is approximately 5,532 miles by air and 6,856.5 miles by road. The typical travel time from Dusseldorf to Shanghai is 14 hours and 59 minutes by taking a train to Frankfurt followed by a flight to Shanghai Pudong. By plane alone, the travel time is around 16 hours and 29 minutes. Currently, there is no information available regarding the travel time from Shanghai to Dusseldorf by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Düsseldorf to Shanghai is by taking a train to Frankfurt and then flying to Shanghai. This option takes approximately 14 hours and 59 minutes and costs between €308 and €860. It is both cost-effective and efficient as it combines the speed of air travel with the lower cost of train travel.
To travel from Dusseldorf to Shanghai without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 6856 miles, which would take around 5 days and 3 hours by car. It's important to note that the cost of driving can vary, with prices ranging from €1629 to €2444.
The flight duration between Dusseldorf and Shanghai typically takes around 13 hours and 50 minutes with one stopover. The prices for a flight between the two cities can range from €337 to €918. It is important to note that the prices may vary depending on factors such as the airline, season, and availability.
There are numerous hotels available in Shanghai, offering a range of options for all budgets and preferences. With over 461 hotels to choose from, travelers can find accommodation that suits their needs. Prices for hotels in Shanghai start at €78, ensuring there is something for every budget. Whether you prefer luxury accommodations or more budget-friendly options, you can easily find a place to stay in Shanghai.

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