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How to get fromShillong to Gangtokby taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Shillong to Gangtok by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Shillong to Kamakhyataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kamakhya to New Mal Jntrain train
    3. Take the taxi from New Mal Jn to Gangtoktaxi taxi
    10h 57m
    ₹6,244–9,121

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Barik Point to Guwahati Paltan Bazarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Guwahati to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    3. Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Gangtok - SNT bus standbus bus
    18h
    ₹820–3,840

  3. Drive  592.2 km

    1. Drive from Shillong to Gangtokcar car 592.2 km
    8h 45m
    ₹6,673–9,639

  4. Fly from Umroi Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane SHL - IXB
    2. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Gangtoktaxi taxi
    6h 51m
    ₹14,511–35,222

  5. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Barik Point to Guwahati Paltan Bazarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kamakhya to New Mal Jntrain train
    3. Take the taxi from New Mal Jn to Gangtoktaxi taxi
    14h 17m
    ₹4,750–8,190

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shillong, Meghalaya to Siliguri, West Bengalbus bus Shillong, Meghalaya - Siliguri, West Bengal
    2. Take the bus from 2 Mile Check Post to Deorali Bus Stopbus bus
    18h 55m
    ₹1,153–1,797

  7. Bus to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane GAU - IXB
    3. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Gangtoktaxi taxi
    6h 47m
    ₹8,400–18,700

Umroi Airport (SHL) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,856Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 617.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 57m

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

You can take a bus from Shillong, Meghalaya to Deorali Bus Stop via Siliguri, West Bengal and 2 Mile Check Post in around 18h 55m.

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