Train
Obaidullaganj to Shillong
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Obaidullaganj to Shillong covers approximately 2100 kilometers. You must reach Bhopal Junction to board a train to Guwahati, followed by a taxi ride to Shillong. This route traverses the heart of India and the scenic hills of Meghalaya. It is a significant journey connecting central India to the Scotland of the East.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 2100 km; straight-line air distance is 1700 km.
Fastest Way
Train to Guwahati and private taxi to Shillong.
Cheapest Way
Train to Guwahati and shared taxi to Shillong.
Compare Obaidullaganj to Shillong Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
45 hours
Avg Price
3500 INR
Operator
Guwahati Express
Route
Bhopal Junction to Guwahati, then Taxi to Shillong
Book a shared taxi from Guwahati station for a cost-effective ride to Shillong.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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Local TransportUse local taxis for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Khasi cuisine.
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SafetyStay alert in crowded areas.
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WeatherCarry warm clothes as it gets cold.
Safety Tips
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ValuablesKeep your bags locked.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers handy.
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NavigationUse reliable map apps.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long journey?Yes, it takes over two days by train and taxi.
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Are there flights?Yes, you can fly from Bhopal to Guwahati and then take a taxi.
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Best way to travel?Train to Guwahati and taxi is the most practical mode.
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Is Shillong safe?Yes, it is a major city, but exercise standard caution.
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Can I drive?Driving is possible but very long and tiring.
Quick Info
- From Obaidullaganj, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Shillong, Meghalaya, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Shillong
1
Elephant Falls
Visit these beautiful waterfalls.
2
Shillong Peak
Enjoy the panoramic views of the city.
3
Ward's Lake
Take a peaceful walk around this lake.
4
Don Bosco Museum
Explore the culture of the Northeast.
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