Train
Chandrapur to Shillong
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chandrapur to Shillong covers about 900 km. You can take a train to Guwahati and then a bus or taxi to Shillong. The journey takes approximately 20 hours. Shillong is known as the Scotland of the East and is famous for its hills and waterfalls.
Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Guwahati and then a private taxi to Shillong.
Cheapest Way
Train to Guwahati and then a shared taxi to Shillong.
Compare Chandrapur to Shillong Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2500 INR
Operator
Train to Guwahati + Bus/Taxi
Route
Chandrapur to Guwahati by train, then road to Shillong.
Book your taxi from Guwahati station in advance.
Travel Tips
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ClothingCarry warm clothes as it gets cold in the evenings.
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TransportShared taxis are the main mode of local transport.
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FoodTry the local Khasi cuisine.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as it rains frequently.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage in the city.
Safety Tips
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RoadsBe careful on winding mountain roads.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on mountain roads at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Shillong safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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How to reach?Train to Guwahati then taxi/bus.
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What is the fare?Total cost depends on the mode of transport.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available in Shillong.
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Is it a hill station?Yes, it is a popular hill station.
Quick Info
- From Chandrapur, Maharashtra, India
- To Shillong, Meghalaya, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Shillong
1
Elephant Falls
A beautiful three-tiered waterfall. A must-visit for nature lovers.
2
Shillong Peak
Offers a panoramic view of the city and the surrounding hills. Great for photography.
3
Ward's Lake
A beautiful lake in the heart of the city. Perfect for a peaceful walk.
4
Don Bosco Museum
A unique museum showcasing the culture of Northeast India. A must-visit for history buffs.
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