Train
Bobbili to Shillong
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Bobbili to Shillong covers approximately 1700 km. You can take a train from Bobbili to Guwahati and then a bus or taxi to Shillong. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Odisha and West Bengal. Expect a travel time of 36 to 40 hours by train and road. Shillong is a beautiful hill station.
Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Vizag to Guwahati then taxi.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train to Guwahati then bus.
Compare Bobbili to Shillong Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 5000 INR
Operator
Shillong Express
Route
Bobbili-Vizianagaram-Guwahati-Shillong
Book via IRCTC.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry local food.
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TransportUse taxis.
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ShoppingBuy handicrafts.
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WeatherCarry rain gear.
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BookingBook early.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsWatch belongings.
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NightStay in main areas.
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WaterDrink bottled.
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EmergencyKeep numbers.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No.
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How far is Shillong?1700 km.
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Best way?Train.
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Is Shillong safe?Yes.
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What to eat?Local.
Quick Info
- From Bobbili, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Shillong, Meghalaya, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June.
Things to Do in Shillong
1
Elephant Falls
Waterfalls.
2
Shillong Peak
Viewpoint.
3
Ward's Lake
Lake.
4
Don Bosco Museum
Culture.
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