There are 9 ways to get from New Delhi to Sylhet by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Agartala, train
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Agartala (IXA)plane DEL - IXA
- Take the train from Azampur to Sylhettrain
9h 18m$85–165Train
cheapest- Take the train from New Delhi to Agartalatrain 14620
- Take the train from Akhaura to Sylhettrain Paharika Express / ...
2d 4h$13–91Train, drive
- Take the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to New Karimganjtrain 20502
- Drive from New Karimganj to Sylhetcar
42h 14m$18–100Bus, drive
- 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
- Drive from Shillong, Meghalaya to Sylhetcar
46h 59mDrive 1,910.4 km
- Drive from New Delhi to Sylhetcar 1,910.4 km
24h 20m$226–326Fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus, drive
- 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
- Drive from Shillong to Sylhetcar
9h 20m$96–163Fly to Aizawl Lengpui Airport, train, drive
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Aizawl Lengpui Airport (AJL)plane DEL - AJL
- Take the train from Sairang to Hailakanditrain
- Drive from Hailakandi to Sylhetcar
9h 6m$97–203Fly to Osmani International Airport
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane DEL - ZYL
6h 52m$125–366Fly to Shahjalal International Airport, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane DEL - DAC
- Take the train from Biman Bandar to Sylhettrain
11h 59m$111–264
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Agartala (IXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Delhi to Sylhet is to train which costs $12 - $95 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from New Delhi to Sylhet is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs $120 - $370.
No, there is no direct train from New Delhi to Sylhet. However, there are services departing from New Delhi and arriving at Sylhet via Akhaura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between New Delhi and Sylhet is 1703 km. The road distance is 1910.4 km.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from New Delhi to Sylhet, including transfers.
New Delhi to Sylhet train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Delhi station.
The best way to get from New Delhi to Sylhet is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs $120 - $370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $12 - $95 and takes 2 days 4h.
Sylhet is 30 min ahead of New Delhi. It is currently 4:53 PM in New Delhi and 5:23 PM in Sylhet.
New Delhi to Sylhet train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Agartala station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Delhi to Sylhet is 1910 km. It takes approximately 24h 20m to drive from New Delhi to Sylhet.
What companies run services between New Delhi, India and Sylhet, Bangladesh?
Air India Limited, US-Bangla, and two other airlines fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Delhi to Sylhet via Agartala and Akhaura in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Agartala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–150
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Agartala via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–150
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Agartala via Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–150
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Agartala via Imphal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–150
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Aizawl Lengpui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Aizawl Lengpui Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–250
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Agartala via Bagdogra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–200
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Agartala via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–180
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–290
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Agartala via Bagdogra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–200
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- usbair.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Osmani International Airport via Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Osmani International Airport via Kolkata, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–370
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Osmani International Airport via Hyderabad, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–500
- Website
- flynovoair.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Osmani International Airport via Kolkata, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–410
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Osmani International Airport via Mumbai, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- 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
- $65–320
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- [email protected]
- Website
- eticket.railway.gov.bd
Train from Azampur to Sylhet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–2
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $1–5
- Snigdha
- $3–6
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $4–7
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $4–5
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $6–9
- S chair
- $3
Train from Biman Bandar to Sylhet
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–3
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $2–5
- Snigdha
- $4–6
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $5–7
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $6–8
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $9–14
- S chair
- $3
Train from Akhaura to Sylhet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–2
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $1–3
- Snigdha
- $3–5
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $4–6
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $4–5
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $6–9
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Anand Vihar Terminal to New Karimganj
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–80
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $10–13
- Third AC (3A)
- $25–35
- Second AC (2A)
- $35–50
- First Class (1A)
- $60–80
Train from Sairang to Hailakandi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from New Delhi to Agartala
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–80
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $10–13
- Third AC (3A)
- $26–35
- Second AC (2A)
- $35–50
- First Class (1A)
- $60–80
- 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
- $1–2
- 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
- $3
- Schedules at
- meghalayatourism.in
- Adult
- $3
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