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How to get fromPurnia to Cherrapunjiby train, taxi, night bus, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Purnia to Cherrapunji by train, taxi, night bus, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Katihar Jn to Guwahatitrain train 12424 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Guwahati to Cherrapunjitaxi taxi
    13h 30m
    ₹2,839–6,313

  2. Train, bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Purnia Jn to Kishanganjtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kishanganj to Guwahatitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Pointbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Barik Point to Cherrapunjitaxi taxi
    16h 56m
    ₹1,542–4,805

  3. Night bus, bus, taxi

    1. Take the nightbus from Purnia Zero Mile to Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agencynightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Shillongbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Shillong to Cherrapunjitaxi taxi
    18h 14m
    ₹2,226–3,053

  4. Drive  667.7 km

    1. Drive from Purnia to Cherrapunjicar car 667.7 km
    10h 20m
    ₹7,491–10,820

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Purnia to Cherrapunjitaxi taxi 667.7 km
    10h 20m
    ₹13,000–16,000

  6. Fly to Umroi Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Umroi Airport (SHL)plane plane PXN - SHL
    2. Take the taxi from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Cherrapunjitaxi taxi
    22h 59m
    ₹14,594–45,047

  7. Fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane PXN - GAU
    2. Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Shillong to Cherrapunjitaxi taxi
    8h 50m
    ₹9,894–29,647

  8. Fly to Silchar Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Silchar Airport (IXS)plane plane PXN - IXS
    2. Take the taxi from Silchar Airport (IXS) to Cherrapunjitaxi taxi
    21h 59m
    ₹13,694–38,447

Purnea Airport (PXN) to Umroi Airport (SHL) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration25h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket₹13,610Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 766.9 km
  • Duration: 13h 30m

What companies run services between Purnia, India and Cherrapunji, India?

There is no direct connection from Purnia to Cherrapunji. However, you can take the line 15284 train to Katihar Jn, take the train to Guwahati, then take the taxi to Cherrapunji. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Purnia, take the vehicle to Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency, take the taxi to Siliguri, take the bus to Shillong, then take the taxi to Cherrapunji.

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