Shillong
Shillong
Nagpur
Nagpur
Train Flight

Shillong to Nagpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Shillong to Nagpur covers about 1800 km. The most efficient way is to fly from Guwahati (GAU) to Nagpur (NAG). Train travel is possible but is a long journey. Air travel is recommended for comfort and speed.

Total Distance: 1800 km by road, 1500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Direct flight from Guwahati to Nagpur, taking 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Guwahati to Nagpur, costing around 1800 INR.
Compare Shillong to Nagpur Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Direct
Duration 30 hours 2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 2500-5000 INR 6000-12000 INR
Operator Guwahati-Nagpur Express IndiGo
Route Guwahati to Nagpur Junction Guwahati (GAU) to Nagpur (NAG)
Tip Prepare for a long journey with books and entertainment. Book early to get better deals on this flight.
Travel Tips
  • Weather
    Nagpur is hot; carry light cotton clothing.
  • Transport
    Use the Nagpur Metro for efficient city travel.
  • Food
    Try authentic Saoji cuisine at local restaurants.
  • Language
    Marathi, Hindi, and English are widely spoken.
  • Connectivity
    The airport is well-connected to the city by taxi.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Use registered cabs for late-night travel.
  • Crowds
    Be cautious in busy markets like Sitabuldi.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local emergency numbers handy.
  • Scams
    Avoid unauthorized tour guides at tourist spots.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Shillong?
    No, you must travel to Guwahati to board a train to Nagpur.
  • How long is the flight?
    A direct flight takes approximately 2.5 hours.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Flying is the most practical and time-efficient method.
  • Are there direct flights from Shillong?
    No, you must fly from Guwahati (GAU).
  • Is Nagpur safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, Nagpur is generally safe for travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Shillong, Meghalaya, India
  • To Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Nagpur
1
Deekshabhoomi
A large stupa and a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site.
2
Futala Lake
A beautiful lake with a park and fountain.
3
Ramtek Fort Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Rama.
4
Ambazari Lake
A large lake with a park and amusement rides.
Tags
Shillong to Nagpur flight Guwahati to Nagpur train travel from Meghalaya to Maharashtra fastest way to Nagpur from Shillong Shillong to Nagpur distance flights from Guwahati to Nagpur train from Guwahati to Nagpur Nagpur travel guide