There are 6 ways to get from Meghālaya to Purulia by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Umroi Airport, train
best- Fly from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane SHL - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Asansol Jntrain
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Purulia Jntrain
10h 14m₹7,501–25,423Taxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Shillong to Kamakhyataxi
- Take the train from Kamakhya to Purulia Jntrain 15630
22h 34m₹2,264–5,721Bus
- Take the bus from Shillong, Meghalaya to Siliguri, West Bengalbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Asansolbus
- Take the bus from Asansol to Puruliabus
30h 48mDrive 804.7 km
- Drive from Shillong to Puruliacar 804.7 km
13h 9m₹9,051–13,074Bus to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airportbus
- Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane GAU - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Asansol Jntrain
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Purulia Jntrain
13h 4m₹6,536–11,337Taxi to Silchar Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Jowai to Silchar Airport (IXS)taxi
- Fly from Silchar Airport (IXS) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXS - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Asansol Jntrain
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Purulia Jntrain
11h 45m₹7,866–15,718
Umroi Airport (SHL) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meghālaya to Purulia is to taxi and train which costs ₹2,200 - ₹6,000 and takes 22h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Meghālaya to Purulia is to fly and train which takes 10h 14m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹26,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Meghālaya to Purulia. However, there are services departing from Shillong, Meghalaya and arriving at Purulia via Siliguri, West Bengal and Asansol. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 48m.
The distance between Meghālaya and Purulia is 836 km. The road distance is 804.7 km.
The best way to get from Meghālaya to Purulia without a car is to taxi and train which takes 22h 34m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from Meghālaya to Purulia, including transfers.
Meghālaya to Purulia bus services, operated by Assam State Transport Corporation, depart from Shillong, Meghalaya station.
Meghālaya to Purulia bus services, operated by Assam State Transport Corporation, arrive at Siliguri, West Bengal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meghālaya to Purulia is 805 km. It takes approximately 13h 9m to drive from Meghālaya to Purulia.
There are seven+ hotels available in Purulia.
What companies run services between Meghālaya, India and Purulia, India?
You can take a bus from Shillong, Meghalaya to Purulia via Siliguri, West Bengal, Asansol, and Asansol in around 30h 48m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Umroi Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–19,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Agartala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Silchar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Aizawl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Dimapur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
Flights from Silchar Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–9,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–21,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Asansol Jn to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kamakhya to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹470–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
Train from Howrah Jn to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Asansol Jn to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Howrah Jn to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Asansol Jn to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 18003453986
- Website
- astcbus.in
Bus from Shillong, Meghalaya to Siliguri, West Bengal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,000
- Website
- https://astcbus.in/
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Asansol to Purulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹70–90
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Phone
- +91 7640003050
- [email protected]
- Website
- meghalayatourism.in
Bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200
- Schedules at
- meghalayatourism.in
- Adult
- ₹200
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–3,600
Kajaawa
- Phone
- +91 60 33 11 48 67
- Website
- kajaawa.com
Meghalaya Tour Cabs
- Phone
- +91 70 05 65 13 38
- Website
- meghalayatourcabs.com
Travenjo
- Phone
- +91 94 36 76 73 33
- Website
- travenjo.com
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