There are 6 ways to get from Purnia to Shillong by train, taxi, night bus, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Guwahatitrain 12424 / ...
- Take the taxi from Guwahati to Shillongtaxi
12h 47m₹2,139–5,513Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Kishanganjtrain
- Take the train from Kishanganj to Guwahatitrain
- Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Pointbus
16h 11m₹642–3,705Night bus, bus
- Take the nightbus from Purnia Zero Mile to Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agencynightbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Shillongbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
17h 26m₹1,326–1,853Drive 623.2 km
- Drive from Purnia to Shillongcar 623.2 km
9h 38m₹6,095–8,804Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purnia to Shillongtaxi 623.2 km
9h 38m₹12,000–15,000Fly, bus
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane PXN - GAU
- Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus
8h 44m₹9,494–29,547
Purnea Airport (PXN) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Purnia to Shillong is to night bus and bus which costs ₹1,300 - ₹1,900 and takes 17h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Purnia to Shillong is to fly and bus which takes 8h 44m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹30,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Purnia to Shillong. However, there are services departing from Purnia Zero Mile and arriving at Shillong via Siliguri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 26m.
The distance between Purnia and Shillong is 722 km. The road distance is 623.2 km.
The best way to get from Purnia to Shillong without a car is to train and taxi which takes 12h 47m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 12h 47m to get from Purnia to Shillong, including transfers.
Purnia to Shillong bus services, operated by Sameer Travels, depart from Purnia Zero Mile station.
Purnia to Shillong bus services, operated by Sameer Travels, arrive at Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purnia to Shillong is 623 km. It takes approximately 9h 38m to drive from Purnia to Shillong.
There are 290+ hotels available in Shillong.
What companies run services between Purnia, India and Shillong, India?
There is no direct connection from Purnia to Shillong. However, you can take the line 15284 train to Katihar Jn, take the train to Guwahati, then take the taxi to Shillong. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Purnia to Shillong via Purnia Zero Mile, Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency, and Siliguri in around 17h 26m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–29,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–31,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Kolkata, Silchar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–29,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Purnia Jn to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kishanganj to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Phone
- 18003453986
- Website
- ASTC
Bus from Siliguri to Shillong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,000
- Website
- ASTC
- Website
- Network Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Shillong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Network Travels
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Siliguri to Shillong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Phone
- +91 97337 81172
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rayan Bus
Bus from Siliguri to Shillong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Rayan Bus
- Phone
- +91 9945600000
- Website
- Seema Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Shillong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Seema Travels
- Phone
- +91 7640003050
- [email protected]
- Website
- meghalayatourism.in
Bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200
- Schedules at
- meghalayatourism.in
- Adult
- ₹200
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–15,000
Kamakshi Tours
- Phone
- +91 98 64 04 79 96
- Website
- kamakshitours.com
Xcell Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 07 09 70 70
- Website
- xcell.co.in
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