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

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There are 8 ways to get from Shillong to Kanpur by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Shillong to Guwahatitaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Guwahati to Kanpur Centraltrain train 12423 / ...
    23h 47m
    ₹2,302–6,812

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Barik Point to Guwahati Paltan Bazarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Guwahati to Kanpur Centraltrain train Sang Rajdhani Exp
    29h 20m
    ₹850–6,840

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shillong to Siliguribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Varanasibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Varanasi to Kanpurbus bus
    37h 31m

  4. Drive  1,419.7 km

    1. Drive from Shillong to Kanpurcar car 1,419.7 km
    20h 3m
    ₹15,928–23,008

  5. Fly Umroi Airport to Kanpur Airport

    1. Fly from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane plane SHL - KNU
    20h 11m
    ₹14,801–37,962

  6. Bus to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, fly to Kanpur Airport

    1. Take the bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane plane GAU - KNU
    18h 12m
    ₹8,890–22,440

  7. Bus to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane GAU - LKO
    3. Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain train
    8h 54m
    ₹8,360–12,340

  8. Taxi to Silchar Airport, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Shillong to Silchar Airport (IXS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Silchar Airport (IXS) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane IXS - LKO
    3. Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain train
    10h 15m
    ₹11,520–26,702

Umroi Airport (SHL) to Kanpur Airport (KNU) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration20h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket₹14,538Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,519.7 km
  • Duration: 23h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Shillong to Kanpur via Siliguri and Varanasi in around 37h 31m. Alternatively, Spicejet and IndiGo Airlines fly from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Kanpur Airport (KNU) twice daily.

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