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How to get fromKochi to Shillongby plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kochi to Shillong by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Umroi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Umroi Airport (SHL)plane plane COK - SHL
    9h 48m
    ₹17,667–33,010

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kharagpur Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Kharagpur Jn to Guwahatitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Pointbus bus
    2d 14h
    ₹1,915–11,812

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Howrah Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kamakhyatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kamakhya to Shillongtaxi taxi
    2d 10h
    ₹3,535–13,672

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Hyderabadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hyderabad to Siliguribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Siliguri to Shillongbus bus
    2d 17h

  5. Drive  2,849.8 km

    1. Drive from Kochi to Shillongcar car 2,849.8 km
    41h 39m
    ₹31,900–46,078

  6. Fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane COK - GAU
    2. Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus bus
    9h 30m
    ₹11,267–19,460

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Umroi Airport (SHL) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration14h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket₹16,499Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,454.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 48m

What companies run services between Kochi, India and Shillong, India?

Air India Limited, Spicejet, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Umroi Airport (SHL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kochi to Shillong via Ernakulam, Vythilla Hub, Kochi Vytilla Junction, Hyderabad, and Siliguri in around 2d 17h.

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