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How to get fromSikkim to Shillongby taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Sikkim to Shillong by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Mal Jntaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from New Mal Jn to New Bongaigaontrain train
    3. Take the train from New Bongaigaon to Azaratrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Azara to Shillongtaxi taxi
    11h 9m
    ₹6,448–10,073

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Guwahatitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Pointbus bus
    18h 15m
    ₹825–3,793

  3. Drive  592.4 km

    1. Drive from Gangtok to Shillongcar car 592.4 km
    8h 43m
    ₹6,647–9,601

  4. Taxi, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Jorethang to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane IXB - GAU
    3. Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus bus
    8h 11m
    ₹7,245–15,744

  5. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Mal Jntaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from New Mal Jn to Rangiya Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Rangiya Jn to Guwahatitrain train
    4. Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Pointbus bus
    14h 19m
    ₹4,748–8,113

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gangtok Hamro Bazar to Siliguribus bus redbusIndia_Non AC Seater
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Shillongbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    18h 20m

Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,458Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 613.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Gangtok Hamro Bazar to Shillong via Siliguri in around 18h 20m.

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