There are 7 ways to get from Shillong to Dhanbad 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 Sealdah to Dhanbad Jntrain
7h 26m₹8,932–24,188Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Barik Point to Guwahati Paltan Bazarbus
- Take the train from Guwahati to Asansol Jntrain
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain
24h 51m₹770–4,740Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Shillong to Kamakhyataxi
- Take the train from Kamakhya to Dhanbad Jntrain 15662
23h 51m₹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 Dhanbadbus
29h 32mDrive 791.7 km
- Drive from Shillong to Dhanbadcar 791.7 km
13h 1m₹8,881–12,828Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shillong to Dhanbadtaxi 791.7 km
13h 1m₹14,000–17,000Bus 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 Sealdah to Dhanbad Jntrain
10h 18m₹6,521–11,166
Umroi Airport (SHL) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shillong to Dhanbad is to bus and train which costs ₹750 - ₹4,800 and takes 24h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Shillong to Dhanbad is to fly and train which takes 7h 26m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shillong to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Shillong, Meghalaya and arriving at Dhanbad via Siliguri, West Bengal and Asansol. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 32m.
The distance between Shillong and Dhanbad is 806 km. The road distance is 791.7 km.
The best way to get from Shillong to Dhanbad without a car is to taxi and train which takes 23h 51m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Shillong to Dhanbad, including transfers.
Shillong to Dhanbad bus services, operated by Assam State Transport Corporation, depart from Shillong, Meghalaya station.
Shillong to Dhanbad bus services, operated by Assam State Transport Corporation, arrive at Siliguri, West Bengal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shillong to Dhanbad is 792 km. It takes approximately 13h 1m to drive from Shillong to Dhanbad.
There are 62+ hotels available in Dhanbad.
What companies run services between Shillong, India and Dhanbad, India?
You can take a bus from Shillong, Meghalaya to Dhanbad via Siliguri, West Bengal and Asansol in around 29h 32m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Umroi Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
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
- ₹6,000–8,500
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Silchar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
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
- ₹6,000–8,500
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
- ₹6,000–8,500
- 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
- ₹4,000–20,000
- 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
- ₹5,500–16,000
- 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
- ₹3,700–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Kamakhya to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- 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 Sealdah to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Guwahati to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹450–3,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹450–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
Train from Asansol Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- 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
- +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
- 7h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–17,000
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
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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