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There are 9 ways to get from Palakkad to Shillong by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Palakkad to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane COK - GAU
    3. Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus bus
    10h 25m
    ₹14,707–22,163

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Palakkad to Guwahatitrain train 22503
    2. Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Pointbus bus
    3d 10h
    ₹1,487–9,946

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Palakkad to Katpadi Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Kamakhyatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kamakhya to Shillongtaxi taxi
    2d 10h
    ₹3,161–12,671

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palakkad to Bengalurubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kolkatabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguribus bus
    4. Take the bus from Siliguri to Shillongbus bus
    2d 22h

  5. Drive  2,713.7 km

    1. Drive from Palakkad to Shillongcar car 2,713.7 km
    39h 38m
    ₹26,296–37,983

  6. Train to Calicut International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Palakkad to Parpanangaditrain train
    2. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane CCJ - GAU
    3. Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus bus
    12h 26m
    ₹12,946–23,064

  7. Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Palakkad to Coimbatorebus bus
    2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane CJB - GAU
    3. Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus bus
    12h 17m
    ₹14,076–24,013

  8. Taxi to Madurai, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Palakkad to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane IXM - GAU
    3. Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus bus
    11h 58m
    ₹16,431–28,382

  9. Train to Salem, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Palakkad to Salem Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Salem (SXV) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane SXV - GAU
    3. Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus bus
    14h 12m
    ₹10,745–24,046

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,607Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,604 km
  • Duration: 10h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Palakkad to Shillong via Bengaluru, Kolkata, and Siliguri in around 2d 22h.

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