There are 7 ways to get from Delhi to Shillong by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly to Umroi Airport
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Umroi Airport (SHL)plane DEL - SHL
5h 35m₹10,136–23,797Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Delhi to Guwahatitrain 15910
- Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Pointbus
46h 33m₹1,026–6,515Train, taxi
- Take the train from New Delhi to Guwahatitrain 12424 / ...
- Take the taxi from Guwahati to Shillongtaxi
28h 30m₹2,497–8,057Bus via Patna
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Patnabus
- Take the bus from Patna to Guwahati, Assambus
- Take the bus from Guwahati, Assam to Shillong, Meghalayabus
44h 42mDrive 1,835 km
- Drive from Delhi to Shillongcar 1,835 km
24h 16m₹20,584–29,732Fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane DEL - GAU
- Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus
7h 23m₹7,736–13,247Bus
- Take the bus from Delhi to Agrabus
- Take the bus from Agra, Uttar Pradesh to Siliguri, West Bengalbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Shillong, Meghalayabus
2d 3h
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Umroi Airport (SHL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delhi to Shillong is to train and bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,500 and takes 46h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Delhi to Shillong is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹24,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Delhi to Shillong. However, there are services departing from Karol Bagh Terminal and arriving at Shillong, Meghalaya via Delhi, Delhi State, Patna and Guwahati, Assam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 42m.
The distance between Delhi and Shillong is 1558 km. The road distance is 1835 km.
The best way to get from Delhi to Shillong without a car is to train and taxi which takes 28h 30m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹8,500.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Delhi to Shillong, including transfers.
Delhi to Shillong bus services, operated by Indo Canadian® Express, depart from Delhi, Delhi State station.
The best way to get from Delhi to Shillong is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹24,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Patna, which costs and takes 44h 42m.
Delhi to Shillong bus services, operated by Indo Canadian® Express, arrive at Patna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delhi to Shillong is 1835 km. It takes approximately 24h 16m to drive from Delhi to Shillong.
What companies run services between Delhi, India and Shillong, India?
Spicejet and IndiGo Airlines fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Umroi Airport (SHL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karol Bagh Terminal to Shillong, Meghalaya via Avantika Sec 1, Delhi, Delhi State, Patna, and Guwahati, Assam in around 44h 42m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Umroi Airport via Imphal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Umroi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Umroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Paro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–30,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–950
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,700–6,000
Train from Delhi to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,900–6,500
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- srikrishnarath.in
Bus from Patna to Guwahati, Assam
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.srikrishnarath.in/
- Phone
- 18003453986
- Website
- astcbus.in
Bus from Guwahati, Assam to Shillong, Meghalaya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–200
- Website
- https://astcbus.in/
- Phone
- +91 7640003050
- [email protected]
- Website
- meghalayatourism.in
Bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200
- Schedules at
- meghalayatourism.in
- Adult
- ₹200
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Delhi to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–5,250
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹440–600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–2,100
Kamakshi Tours
- Phone
- +91 98 64 04 79 96
- Website
- kamakshitours.com
Xcell Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 07 09 70 70
- Website
- xcell.co.in
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