Train
Dharmavaram to Shillong
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Dharmavaram to Shillong is a long-distance trip of over 2700 km. You will need to take a train to Guwahati and then a taxi or bus to Shillong. The total travel time is approximately 55 to 60 hours. Shillong is a beautiful hill station.
Total Distance: 2700 km by road, 2300 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight to Guwahati + taxi.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train to Guwahati + shared taxi.
Compare Dharmavaram to Shillong Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
55 hours
Avg Price
3000 - 8000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways + Taxi
Route
Dharmavaram to Guwahati, then taxi to Shillong.
Book a shared taxi from Guwahati station.
Travel Tips
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PlanningBook your tickets in advance.
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FoodTry the local Khasi cuisine.
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Local TravelUse local taxis for city travel.
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WeatherShillong is cool and rainy.
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LanguageKhasi and English are common.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on hills.
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Personal SafetyStay alert in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change to a taxi.
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How long is the journey?Around 55 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring.
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Are there flights?Yes, to Guwahati.
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Is Shillong safe?Yes, it is safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Dharmavaram, Andhra Pradesh, 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-tier waterfall.
2
Shillong Peak
Offers a panoramic view of the city.
3
Umiam Lake
A stunning man-made lake.
4
Don Bosco Museum
A museum showcasing Northeast culture.
Tags
Dharmavaram to Shillong
travel to Meghalaya
Shillong tourism
long distance travel
Dharmavaram transport
budget travel
Northeast India
