Train
Navavas to Shillong
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Navavas to the hill station of Shillong covers approximately 2600 km. You should travel to Ahmedabad to catch a train to Guwahati, followed by a taxi or bus ride to Shillong. The route takes you across the entire breadth of India. Expect a travel time of 50 to 55 hours. Shillong is known for its scenic beauty and pleasant climate.
Total Distance: Driving distance 2600 km, straight-line air distance 2100 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Ahmedabad to Guwahati (GAU), then a taxi to Shillong.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train to Guwahati and then a shared taxi to Shillong.
Compare Navavas to Shillong Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
52 hours
Avg Price
3800-6500 INR
Operator
Guwahati Express
Route
Ahmedabad Junction to Guwahati, then taxi to Shillong.
Book your taxi from Guwahati to Shillong in advance.
Travel Tips
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Dress CodeCarry warm clothing as the weather can be cool.
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Local TransportTaxis are the best way to navigate the city.
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FoodTry the local Khasi cuisine, especially the Jadoh.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as the city receives heavy rainfall.
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ShoppingBuy local handicrafts and bamboo products.
Safety Tips
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Crowd ManagementBe careful in crowded market areas.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep the local tourist police number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Shillong from Navavas?By train to Guwahati then taxi to Shillong.
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Is Shillong safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly city.
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What is the distance from Navavas to Shillong?Approximately 2600 km.
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Are there direct trains to Shillong?No, you must travel to Guwahati first.
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What is famous in Shillong?Waterfalls and pleasant climate.
Quick Info
- From Navavas, Gujarat, India
- To Shillong, Meghalaya, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Shillong
1
Elephant Falls
A beautiful three-tiered waterfall near Shillong.
2
Shillong Peak
The highest point in Shillong, offering a panoramic view of the city.
3
Ward's Lake
A beautiful lake with a garden, perfect for evening walks.
4
Don Bosco Museum
A museum showcasing the culture and history of Northeast India.
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