Train
Flight
Shillong to Ahmedabad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Shillong to Ahmedabad covers about 2600 km. The most efficient way is to fly from Guwahati (GAU) to Ahmedabad (AMD). Train travel is possible but is a very long journey. Air travel is recommended for comfort and speed.
Total Distance: 2600 km by road, 2200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Direct flight from Guwahati to Ahmedabad, taking 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Guwahati to Ahmedabad, costing around 2200 INR.
Compare Shillong to Ahmedabad Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 50 hours | 3 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 3500-7000 INR | 8000-16000 INR |
| Operator | Guwahati-Ahmedabad Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Guwahati to Ahmedabad Junction | Guwahati (GAU) to Ahmedabad (AMD) |
| Tip | Prepare for a long journey with books and entertainment. | Book early to get better deals on this long-haul flight. |
Travel Tips
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WeatherAhmedabad is hot; carry light cotton clothing.
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TransportUse the BRTS bus system for efficient city travel.
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FoodTry authentic Gujarati Thali at local restaurants.
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LanguageGujarati, Hindi, and English are widely spoken.
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ConnectivityThe airport is well-connected to the city by taxi.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelUse registered cabs for late-night travel.
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CrowdsBe cautious in busy markets like Law Garden.
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EmergencyKeep the local emergency numbers handy.
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ScamsAvoid unauthorized tour guides at tourist spots.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Shillong?No, you must travel to Guwahati to board a train to Ahmedabad.
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How long is the flight?A direct flight takes approximately 3.5 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Flying is the most practical and time-efficient method.
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Are there direct flights from Shillong?No, you must fly from Guwahati (GAU).
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Is Ahmedabad safe for solo travelers?Yes, Ahmedabad is generally safe for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Shillong, Meghalaya, India
- To Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ahmedabad
1
Sabarmati Ashram
The former residence of Mahatma Gandhi. It is a peaceful place with historical significance.
2
Adalaj Stepwell
A beautiful five-story stepwell with intricate carvings.
3
Kankaria Lake
A large circular lake with a park, zoo, and amusement rides.
4
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
Famous for its exquisite stone lattice work, known as the 'Tree of Life'.
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