There are 5 ways to get from Varanasi Jn to Shillong by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Guwahatitrain 20504 / ...
- Take the taxi from Guwahati to Shillongtaxi
20h 40m₹2,241–6,155Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Siliguribus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Shillongbus redbusIndia_Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
29h 49mDrive 1,128.6 km
- Drive from Varanasi Jn to Shillongcar 1,128.6 km
16h 47m₹12,649–18,271Fly to Umroi Airport
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Umroi Airport (SHL)plane VNS - SHL
16h 23m₹10,590–28,329Fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane VNS - GAU
- Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus
7h 41m₹9,190–17,779
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Umroi Airport (SHL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi Jn to Shillong is to train and taxi which costs ₹2,200 - ₹6,500 and takes 20h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi Jn to Shillong is to fly and bus which takes 7h 41m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi Jn to Shillong. However, there are services departing from Varanasi and arriving at Shillong via Siliguri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 49m.
The distance between Varanasi Jn and Shillong is 1270 km. The road distance is 1128.6 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi Jn to Shillong without a car is to train and taxi which takes 20h 40m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 20h 40m to get from Varanasi Jn to Shillong, including transfers.
Varanasi Jn to Shillong bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Varanasi station.
The best way to get from Varanasi Jn to Shillong is to bus which takes 29h 49m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹10,000 - ₹29,000 and takes 16h 23m.
Varanasi Jn to Shillong bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Siliguri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi Jn to Shillong is 1129 km. It takes approximately 16h 47m to drive from Varanasi Jn to Shillong.
What companies run services between Varanasi Jn, India and Shillong, India?
You can take a vehicle from Varanasi Jn to Shillong via Varanasi and Siliguri in around 29h 49m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines, Spicejet, and Air India Express fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Umroi Airport (SHL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Umroi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–27,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Umroi Airport via Hyderabad, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–29,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Umroi Airport via Bhubaneswar, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–28,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Umroi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Shillong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Siliguri to Shillong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 7640003050
- [email protected]
- Website
- meghalayatourism.in
Bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200
- Schedules at
- meghalayatourism.in
- Adult
- ₹200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–2,100
Kamakshi Tours
- Phone
- +91 98 64 04 79 96
- Website
- kamakshitours.com
Xcell Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 07 09 70 70
- Website
- xcell.co.in
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