Ramnagar
Ramnagar
Shillong
Shillong
Train Flight

Ramnagar to Shillong

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Ramnagar to Shillong is approximately 2900 km. You must reach Bengaluru to access the best long-distance train and flight connections. The journey by train takes approximately 50 to 55 hours. Flights are the most efficient mode, taking about 5 hours. Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya, known for its hills and waterfalls.

Total Distance: 2900 km by road, 2500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bengaluru, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 3500 INR.
Compare Ramnagar to Shillong Routes
Train
Connecting
Flight
Connecting
Duration 52 hours 5 hours
Avg Price 3500 - 8000 INR 8000 - 16000 INR
Operator Shillong Express IndiGo / Air India
Route Ramnagar to Bengaluru, then train to Guwahati, then taxi to Shillong. Bengaluru (BLR) to Shillong (SHL).
Tip Book well in advance. Book early for better rates.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use the local taxis for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Khasi cuisine.
  • Weather
    Shillong is cool; pack warm clothing.
  • Safety
    Be cautious in crowded areas.
  • Connectivity
    Prepaid SIM cards are available at the airport.
Safety Tips
  • Scams
    Avoid unauthorized guides.
  • Night Travel
    Use registered cabs for late-night travel.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
  • Health
    Drink bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is Shillong safe?
    Yes, with standard precautions.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the best time to visit.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, daily trains from Bengaluru.
  • Is it expensive?
    It offers options for all budgets.
  • What to see?
    Historical monuments and cultural sites.
Quick Info
  • From Ramnagar, West Bengal, India
  • To Shillong, Meghalaya, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Shillong
1
Elephant Falls
Visit the waterfall.
2
Shillong Peak
See the view.
3
Ward's Lake
Enjoy the lake.
4
Don Bosco Museum
Visit the museum.
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