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Shillong to Ganganagar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Shillong to Ganganagar involves traveling to Guwahati, flying to Delhi, and then taking a train to Ganganagar. The total distance is approximately 2300 km, taking about 44 hours. Ganganagar is known as the 'Food Basket of Rajasthan'.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2350 km, straight-line air distance 1800 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Guwahati to Delhi and a private taxi to Ganganagar, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Guwahati to Delhi and then a local train to Ganganagar.
Compare Shillong to Ganganagar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
42 hours
Avg Price
3500-7000 INR
Operator
Intercity Express
Route
Guwahati to Delhi, then Delhi to Ganganagar.

The train journey from Delhi to Ganganagar is very comfortable.

Travel Tips
  • Border Visit
    Carry your ID proof for visiting the border area.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to move around.
  • Food
    Try the local agricultural produce.
  • Planning
    Book your train tickets in advance.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good in the city.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful on the roads.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Know the location of the nearest hospital.
People Also Ask
  • Is Ganganagar a tourist city?
    It is an agricultural hub with some unique attractions.
  • How to reach Ganganagar from Delhi?
    There are frequent trains from Delhi.
  • Is there an airport in Ganganagar?
    No, the nearest airport is in Bikaner or Delhi.
  • What is Ganganagar famous for?
    It is famous for its agriculture and the Hindumalkot border.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time to visit.
Quick Info
  • From Shillong, Meghalaya, India
  • To Ganganagar, Rajasthan, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Ganganagar
1
Hindumalkot Border
The border between India and Pakistan, a unique place to visit.
2
Gauri Shankar Temple
A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.
3
Laila Majnu Ki Mazar
A famous shrine associated with the legend of Laila and Majnu.
4
Agricultural Farms
Visit the local farms to see the modern agricultural practices.
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