There are 8 ways to get from Jalpāiguri 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 New Jalpaiguri to New Bongaigaontrain
- Take the train from New Bongaigaon to Azaratrain
- Take the taxi from Azara to Shillongtaxi
9h 44m₹2,369–6,118Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Jalpaiguri to New Cooch Behartrain
- Take the train from New Cooch Behar to Guwahatitrain
- Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Pointbus
16h 56m₹600–3,384Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Jalpāiguri to Siliguritaxi
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Shillongbus redbusIndia_Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
13h 17mDrive 454.5 km
- Drive from Jalpāiguri to Shillongcar 454.5 km
6h 43m₹5,089–7,351Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jalpāiguri to Shillongtaxi 454.5 km
6h 43m₹9,000–11,000Drive, train to Saidpur Airport, fly to Osmani International Airport
- Drive from Jalpāiguri to Chilahaticar
- Take the train from Chilahati to Saidpurtrain
- Fly from Saidpur Airport (SPD) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane SPD - ZYL
- Drive from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Shillongcar
7h 55m₹6,668–35,262Train to Bagdogra Airport, fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Jalpaiguri to Baghdogratrain
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane IXB - GAU
- Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus
10h 19m₹3,526–12,166Train, train to Rupsi Airport, fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Jalpaiguri Road to New Cooch Behartrain
- Take the train from New Cooch Behar to Gauripurtrain
- Fly from Rupsi Airport (RUP) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane RUP - GAU
- Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus
9h 33m₹4,936–10,960
Saidpur Airport (SPD) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jalpāiguri to Shillong is to train and bus which costs ₹600 - ₹3,400 and takes 16h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Jalpāiguri to Shillong is to drive which takes 6h 43m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
The distance between Jalpāiguri and Shillong is 559 km. The road distance is 454.5 km.
The best way to get from Jalpāiguri to Shillong without a car is to train and taxi which takes 9h 44m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Jalpāiguri to Shillong, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Jalpāiguri to Shillong is 455 km. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Jalpāiguri to Shillong.
There are 291+ hotels available in Shillong.
What companies run services between Jalpāiguri, India and Shillong, India?
There is no direct connection from Jalpāiguri to Shillong. However, you can take the line 12344 train to New Jalpaiguri, take the train to New Bongaigaon, take the train to Azara, then take the taxi to Shillong. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Siliguri then take the bus to Shillong.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Website
- usbair.com
Flights from Saidpur Airport to Osmani International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–28,000
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Saidpur Airport to Osmani International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–28,000
Flights from Saidpur Airport to Osmani International Airport via Cox's Bazar, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹49,000–70,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Dibrugarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–11,000
- Website
- flynovoair.com
Flights from Saidpur Airport to Osmani International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–32,000
- Website
- bahn.de
Flights from Saidpur Airport to Osmani International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–32,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Rupsi Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Jalpaiguri to New Bongaigaon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from New Bongaigaon to Azara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Jalpaiguri to New Cooch Behar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from New Cooch Behar to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Jalpaiguri to Baghdogra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Jalpaiguri Road to New Cooch Behar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 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
Train from New Cooch Behar to Gauripur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- support@eticket.railway.gov.bd
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
Train from Chilahati to Saidpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹75–370
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- ₹75–110
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- ₹85–120
- Snigdha
- ₹200–280
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- ₹260–370
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- ₹150–180
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- ₹190–270
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Shillong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- 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
- info@meghalayatourism.in
- 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
Bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200
- Schedules at
- meghalayatourism.in
- Adult
- ₹200
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–11,000
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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