There are 4 ways to get from Shillong to Lanka by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Barik Point to Guwahati Paltan Bazarbus
- Take the train from Guwahati to Lankatrain 12067 / ...
6h 19m₹360–1,640Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Shillong to Jagi Roadtaxi
- Take the train from Jagi Road to Lankatrain 12067 / ...
3h 2m₹2,165–3,493Drive 171 km
- Drive from Shillong to Lankacar 171 km
3h 15m₹1,952–2,820Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shillong to Lankataxi 171 km
3h 15m₹2,900–3,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shillong to Lanka is to bus and train which costs ₹360 - ₹1,700 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Shillong to Lanka is to taxi and train which takes 3h 2m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,500.
The distance between Shillong and Lanka is 246 km. The road distance is 171 km.
The best way to get from Shillong to Lanka without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 19m and costs ₹360 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Shillong to Lanka, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shillong to Lanka is 171 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Shillong to Lanka.
There are two+ hotels available in Lanka.
What companies run services between Shillong, India and Lanka, Assam, India?
There is no direct connection from Shillong to Lanka. However, you can take the bus to Guwahati Paltan Bazar, walk to Guwahati, then take the train to Lanka. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Jagi Road then take the train to Lanka.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Guwahati to Lanka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Jagi Road to Lanka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–3,500
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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