There are 6 ways to get from Shillong to Tawang by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Barik Point to Guwahati Paltan Bazarbus
- Take the train from Guwahati to Rangiya Jntrain
- Take the train from Rangiya Jn to Udalguritrain
- Take the taxi from Udalguri to Tawangtaxi
11h 54m₹5,140–8,340Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barik Point to Guwahati Paltan Bazarbus
- Take the bus from ISBT Guwahati to Tawangbus
22h₹800–1,640Drive 505.7 km
- Drive from Shillong to Tawangcar 505.7 km
8h 3m₹5,687–8,215Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shillong to Tawangtaxi 505.7 km
8h 3m₹8,000–10,000Bus via Guwahati
- Take the bus from Shillong, Meghalaya to Guwahati, Assambus Shillong, Meghalaya - Guwahati, Assam
- Take the bus from Guwahati, Assam to Tawang, Arunachal Pradeshbus Guwahati, Assam - Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh
23h 30mTaxi, train
- Take the taxi from Shillong to Kamakhyataxi
- Take the train from Kamakhya to Rangiya Jntrain
- Take the train from Rangiya Jn to Udalguritrain
- Take the taxi from Udalguri to Tawangtaxi
9h 24m₹6,734–10,071
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shillong to Tawang is to bus which costs ₹800 - ₹1,700 and takes 22h.
The fastest way to get from Shillong to Tawang is to drive which takes 8h 3m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Shillong to Tawang. However, there are services departing from Barik Point and arriving at Tawang via ISBT Guwahati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h.
The distance between Shillong and Tawang is 520 km. The road distance is 505.7 km.
The best way to get from Shillong to Tawang without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 11h 54m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,500.
It takes approximately 11h 54m to get from Shillong to Tawang, including transfers.
Shillong to Tawang bus services, operated by Meghalaya Transport Corporation (MTC), depart from Barik Point station.
Shillong to Tawang bus services, operated by Meghalaya Transport Corporation (MTC), arrive at Guwahati Paltan Bazar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shillong to Tawang is 506 km. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Shillong to Tawang.
There are 35+ hotels available in Tawang.
What companies run services between Shillong, India and Tawang, India?
You can take a bus from Barik Point to Tawang via ISBT Guwahati in around 22h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Guwahati to Rangiya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Rangiya Jn to Udalguri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Kamakhya to Rangiya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Rangiya Jn to Udalguri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 18003453986
- Website
- astcbus.in
Bus from ISBT Guwahati to Tawang
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,300
- Website
- https://astcbus.in/
Bus from Shillong, Meghalaya to Guwahati, Assam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–200
- Website
- https://astcbus.in/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–10,000
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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