There are 5 ways to get from Katihar to Shillong by train, taxi, car, plane, or bus
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 50m₹2,026–4,553Drive 628.2 km
- Drive from Katihar to Shillongcar 628.2 km
10h 7m₹7,049–10,181Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katihar to Shillongtaxi 628.2 km
10h 7m₹12,000–15,000Fly to Umroi Airport
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Umroi Airport (SHL)plane PXN - SHL
22h 46m₹14,380–44,672Fly 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
8h 33m₹9,480–29,122
Purnea Airport (PXN) to Umroi Airport (SHL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katihar to Shillong is to train and taxi which costs ₹2,000 - ₹4,600 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Katihar to Shillong is to fly and bus which takes 8h 33m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹30,000.
The distance between Katihar and Shillong is 689 km. The road distance is 628.2 km.
The best way to get from Katihar to Shillong without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 50m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹4,600.
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Katihar to Shillong, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Katihar to Shillong is 628 km. It takes approximately 10h 7m to drive from Katihar to Shillong.
There are 282+ hotels available in Shillong.
What companies run services between Katihar, India and Shillong, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Spicejet, and two other airlines 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
- 26h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–43,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–28,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–30,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Purnea Airport to Umroi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–50,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Purnea Airport to Umroi Airport via Delhi, Aizawl
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–47,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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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