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Fatehpur to Shillong

Updated: 20 May 2026

Shillong is located about 1400 km from Fatehpur. The most convenient way to travel is by train to Guwahati and then by taxi or bus to Shillong. The journey takes approximately 30 hours in total. The road from Guwahati to Shillong is scenic and well-maintained.

Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Guwahati + private taxi taking 28 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train to Guwahati + shared taxi to Shillong.
Compare Fatehpur to Shillong Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
1800 - 4500 INR
Operator
North East Express (to Guwahati) + Taxi
Route
Fatehpur (FTP) to Guwahati (GHY) then taxi to Shillong.

Book your taxi from Guwahati station in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use local taxis.
  • Food
    Try the local Khasi cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Shillong is connected via Guwahati.
  • Shopping
    Buy local handicrafts.
  • Weather
    It rains frequently.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious on hilly roads.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must travel to Guwahati first.
  • What is the distance?
    Approximately 1400 km.
  • Best time to visit?
    Summer is the best time.
  • Is Shillong safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, from Guwahati.
Quick Info
  • From Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Shillong, Meghalaya, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Shillong
1
Elephant Falls
A beautiful three-tiered waterfall.
2
Shillong Peak
The highest point in Shillong with a panoramic view.
3
Ward's Lake
A peaceful lake in the heart of the city.
4
Don Bosco Museum
A museum showcasing the culture of the Northeast.
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