Is there a direct train from Cherrapunji?

No, you must reach Guwahati first.

How long is the flight?

The flight from Guwahati to Bengaluru is about 3.5 hours.

Is Bengaluru safe for tourists?

Yes, it is generally safe if you follow basic precautions.

What is the best time to visit Bengaluru?

Winter months are the most pleasant.

Are there buses to Bengaluru?

Yes, but it is a very long journey; flights or trains are better.

Cherrapunji

Bengaluru

Flight

Cherrapunji to Bengaluru

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Cherrapunji to Bengaluru covers approximately 2600 km. The most efficient way to travel is to reach Guwahati and take a direct flight to Bengaluru, which takes about 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a long-distance train from Guwahati to Bengaluru, which takes about 45-50 hours. This route connects the serene hills of Meghalaya to the modern, tech-driven city of Bengaluru.

Total Distance: 2600 km by road, 2100 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Direct flight from Guwahati to Bengaluru.

Cheapest Way

Train from Guwahati to Bengaluru (Sleeper class).

Compare Cherrapunji to Bengaluru Routes

Flight

Direct

Duration

3 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

8000-15000 INR

Operator

IndiGo

Route

Guwahati (GAU) to Bengaluru (BLR)

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Travel Tips

Traffic
Bengaluru is known for its traffic; plan your travel accordingly.
Food
Try the local South Indian cuisine, especially dosas and idlis.
Weather
Bengaluru has pleasant weather year-round.
Booking
Book your accommodation in central Bengaluru for easy access to tourist spots.
Safety
Be cautious in crowded areas and use registered cabs.