Train
Chandpur to Shillong
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Chandpur to Shillong covers about 1700 kilometers. You should travel to Guwahati by train and then take a taxi to Shillong. The route passes through the plains and then the mountains. Expect a travel time of 32 to 36 hours.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1750 km, Air distance 1400 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Delhi to Guwahati, then taxi.
Cheapest Way
Train to Guwahati, then shared taxi to Shillong.
Compare Chandpur to Shillong Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
34 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 4500 INR
Operator
Train to Guwahati, then taxi.
Route
Train to Guwahati, then road to Shillong.
Book tickets in advance.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Khasi cuisine.
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TransportShared taxis are common.
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LanguageKhasi and English are the local languages.
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WeatherIt is very rainy.
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CultureShillong is the Scotland of the East.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyShillong is safe.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police.
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LuggageKeep your bags secure.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is Shillong safe?Yes, it is safe.
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What is the best time?Summer.
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Are there trains?No, only to Guwahati.
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Is it the Scotland of the East?Yes.
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How far is the airport?30 km from city center.
Quick Info
- From Chandpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Shillong, Meghalaya, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Shillong
1
Elephant Falls
A beautiful waterfall near Shillong.
2
Shillong Peak
A peak with a great view.
3
Ward's Lake
A beautiful lake in the city.
4
Don Bosco Museum
A museum of indigenous culture.
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