The journey from North 24 Parganas to Shillong covers about 1100 km. Take a train from Howrah or Sealdah to Guwahati (GHY), then a taxi to Shillong. Flights are available from Kolkata (CCU) to Shillong Airport (SHL). The train-taxi journey takes 22 hours, while flights take 1.5 hours.
Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 900 km air distance.
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| Duration | 22 hours | 1.5 hours |
| Avg Price | 1200 - 4000 INR | 4500 - 11000 INR |
| Operator | Saraighat Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Howrah to Guwahati, then taxi to Shillong. | CCU to SHL. |
| Tip | Book the train in advance. | Book early for better rates. |
March to June and September to November.