Map and Itinerary

= Starting Point
To give a sense of distance, it is slightly more than 1100 km (684 miles) as the bird flies from Beijing to Shanghai.

Date	Route	Travel Mode	Travel time	Travel Distance
30 June	Depart Dublin for Shanghai via Paris	Air	16 hrs	10,000 km
5 July	Depart Shanghai for Chengdu	Air	3 hrs	1600 km
6 July	Depart Chengdu for Tuanji	Bus	4 days	700 km
23 July	Depart Tuanji for Chengdu	Bus	3 days	700 km
30 July	Depart Chengdu for Beijing	Train	33 hrs	2900 km
3 August	Depart Beijing for Xi’an	Train	14.5 hrs	1700 km
5 August	Depart Xi’an for Suzhou	Train	16 hrs	2200 km
7 August	Depart Suzhou for Shanghai	Train	1 hr	125 km
9 August	Depart Shanghai for Dublin via Paris	Air	16 hrs	10,000 km