Is there a direct train from Meghalaya to Mumbai?

No, you must travel to Guwahati station first.

Which is the nearest airport to Shnongpdeng?

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati.

Are there buses from Shnongpdeng to Mumbai?

No direct bus service exists; it is not a practical mode.

What is the best way to reach Mumbai?

Flying from Guwahati is the fastest and most convenient method.

Mumbai

Train Flight

Shnongpdeng to Mumbai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Shnongpdeng to Mumbai involves a 90 km drive to Shillong or 180 km to Guwahati. From Guwahati, you can take a direct flight to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. Alternatively, the Saraighat Express or other long-distance trains connect Guwahati to Mumbai. The total distance is approximately 2600 km by road. Expect a mix of hilly terrain in Meghalaya and plains across the Indian heartland.

Total Distance: 2600 km by road, 2000 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Guwahati to Mumbai takes 6 hours total.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class costs approximately 3000 INR.

Compare Shnongpdeng to Mumbai Routes

	Train Direct from Guwahati	Flight Connecting via Guwahati
Duration	48 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	3000-6000 INR	8000-15000 INR
Operator	Guwahati-Mumbai LTT Express	IndiGo
Route	Guwahati Station to Mumbai LTT via Bihar and UP.	Shnongpdeng to Guwahati Airport (GAU) to Mumbai (BOM).
Tip	Carry your own food as the journey is long and pantry food quality varies.	Book your Guwahati to Mumbai flight at least 3 weeks in advance for lower fares.

Travel Tips

Taxi Booking
Book a local taxi from Shnongpdeng to Guwahati well in advance.
Airport Transfer
Use the prepaid taxi counter at Guwahati airport for fair pricing.
Train Booking
Use the IRCTC portal to book train tickets 120 days in advance.
Local Transport
Use Mumbai local trains for the fastest commute within the city.
Weather Prep
Mumbai is humid; carry light cotton clothing.

Safety Tips

Luggage Safety
Keep your valuables in a cross-body bag while in crowded Mumbai stations.
Taxi Safety
Only use official yellow-black taxis or app-based cabs.
Hydration
Drink only bottled or filtered water during the long train journey.
Emergency
Save the local police helpline number 100 on your phone.