Train
Triveniganj to Shillong
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Triveniganj to Shillong covers about 700 km. You will need to reach Guwahati by train and then take a taxi to Shillong. The journey takes approximately 16 to 20 hours. Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya.
Total Distance: 700 km driving distance, 550 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Guwahati + Taxi to Shillong, 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train to Guwahati + Bus to Shillong for 800 INR.
Compare Triveniganj to Shillong Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2500 INR
Operator
Train to Guwahati + Taxi to Shillong
Route
Triveniganj to Guwahati by train, then taxi to Shillong.
The road from Guwahati to Shillong is scenic.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your train and taxi in advance.
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FoodTry the local Khasi cuisine.
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TransportTaxis are the best way to get around.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket for evenings.
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ShoppingVisit local markets for handicrafts.
Safety Tips
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StationBe careful of your belongings at the station.
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NightAvoid traveling on the highway at night.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Shillong safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best train?Trains from Katihar to Guwahati are the most frequent.
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Can I fly?Yes, Shillong has an airport.
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Is there a bus?Yes, from Guwahati to Shillong.
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What is Shillong famous for?Its hills and waterfalls.
Quick Info
- From Triveniganj, Bihar, India
- To Shillong, Meghalaya, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Shillong
1
Elephant Falls
A beautiful waterfall.
2
Shillong Peak
A peak with a great view.
3
Ward's Lake
A beautiful lake in the city.
4
Don Bosco Museum
A museum with a rich collection.
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