There are 6 ways to get from Katihar to Shillong by train, taxi, night bus, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Guwahatitrain 12424 / ...
- Take the taxi from Guwahati to Shillongtaxi
10h 55m₹2,026–4,553Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Purnia Zero Mile to Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agencynightbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Shillong, Meghalayabus Siliguri, West Bengal - Shillong, Meghalaya
18h 3mDrive 628.1 km
- Drive from Katihar to Shillongcar 628.1 km
10h 7m₹7,046–10,177Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katihar to Shillongtaxi 628.1 km
10h 7m₹12,000–15,000Fly to Umroi Airport
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Umroi Airport (SHL)plane PXN - SHL
24h 47m₹9,617–30,129Fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane PXN - GAU
- Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus
10h₹5,717–18,579
Purnea Airport (PXN) to Umroi Airport (SHL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katihar to Shillong is to train and taxi which costs ₹2,000 - ₹4,600 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Katihar to Shillong is to fly and bus which takes 10h and costs ₹5,500 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Katihar to Shillong. However, there are services departing from Purnia Zero Mile and arriving at Shillong, Meghalaya via Siliguri, West Bengal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 3m.
The distance between Katihar and Shillong is 689 km. The road distance is 628.1 km.
The best way to get from Katihar to Shillong without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 55m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹4,600.
It takes approximately 10h 55m to get from Katihar to Shillong, including transfers.
Katihar to Shillong bus services, operated by Sameer Travels, depart from Purnia Zero Mile station.
Katihar to Shillong bus services, operated by Sameer Travels, arrive at Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katihar to Shillong is 628 km. It takes approximately 10h 7m to drive from Katihar to Shillong.
There are 304+ hotels available in Shillong.
What companies run services between Katihar, India and Shillong, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Spicejet, and Star Air fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Umroi Airport (SHL) twice daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Umroi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–28,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Kolkata, Silchar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Purnea Airport to Umroi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–29,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–15,000
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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