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Khatiyar to Shillong

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Khatiyar to Shillong is a long-distance trip covering over 2000 kilometers. You must reach Pathankot and take a train to Guwahati, then take a taxi to Shillong. The total travel time is around 48 to 52 hours. Shillong is a beautiful hill station in Meghalaya.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2200 km, straight-line air distance 1700 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Delhi to Guwahati and then a taxi to Shillong.
Cheapest Way
Train from Pathankot to Guwahati and then a shared taxi to Shillong.
Compare Khatiyar to Shillong Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
50 hours
Avg Price
3000-6000 INR
Operator
North East Express
Route
Pathankot to Guwahati, then taxi to Shillong.

The train journey to Guwahati is very long.

Travel Tips
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella as it rains a lot.
  • Transport
    Use shared taxis for local travel.
  • Clothing
    Carry light woolens.
  • Shopping
    Buy local handicrafts.
  • Connectivity
    Connectivity can be spotty.
Safety Tips
  • Roads
    Mountain roads can be dangerous.
  • Emergency
    Keep local contacts saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Shillong safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What is famous in Shillong?
    Its waterfalls and hills.
  • Best time to visit?
    Spring and autumn.
  • How to reach Shillong?
    By train to Guwahati and then taxi.
  • Is it a good tourist destination?
    Yes, it is very beautiful.
Quick Info
  • From Khatiyar, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Shillong, Meghalaya, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June and September to December.

Things to Do in Shillong
1
Elephant Falls
Visit these beautiful waterfalls.
2
Shillong Peak
Enjoy the panoramic views.
3
Umiam Lake
Relax by this large lake.
4
Don Bosco Museum
Explore this cultural museum.
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