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How to get fromDarjeeling to Meghālayaby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Darjeeling to Meghālaya by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Darjeeling to New Jalpaiguritaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to New Bongaigaontrain train
    3. Take the train from New Bongaigaon to Azaratrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Azara to Shillongtaxi taxi
    9h 36m
    ₹4,954–8,395

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Darjeeling to New Jalpaiguribus bus
    2. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Guwahatitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Pointbus bus
    14h 30m
    ₹545–2,471

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Darjeeling to Siliguritaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Shillongbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    14h 4m
    ₹3,217–4,557

  4. Drive  553.3 km

    1. Drive from Darjeeling to Shillongcar car 553.3 km
    8h 21m
    ₹6,194–8,946

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  • Distance: 591.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 36m

What companies run services between Darjeeling, India and Meghālaya, India?

There is no direct connection from Darjeeling to Meghālaya. However, you can take the taxi to New Jalpaiguri, take the train to New Bongaigaon, take the train to Azara, then take the taxi to Shillong. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Siliguri then take the bus to Shillong.

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