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How to get fromContai to Cherrapunjiby train, plane, taxi, car or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Contai to Cherrapunji by train, plane, taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Train, fly to Umroi Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jntrain
    2. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Umroi Airport (SHL)planeCCU - SHL
    3. Take the taxi from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Cherrapunjitaxi
    7h 59m
    ₹7,500–16,028
  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jntrain
    2. Take the train from Barasat to Bangaon Jntrain
    3. Take the train from Benapole to Dhakatrain
    4. Take the train from Dhaka to Sylhettrain
    5. Drive from Sylhet to Cherrapunjicar
    19h 13m
    ₹1,477–6,853
  3. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Contai to Kolkata Esplanadebus
    2. Take the train from Barasat to Bangaon Jntrain
    3. Take the train from Benapole to Dhakatrain
    4. Take the bus from Dhaka Arambag to Sylhetbus
    5. Drive from Sylhet to Cherrapunjicar
    21h 12m
    ₹1,751–5,787
  4. Drive 727.7 km

    1. Drive from Contai to Cherrapunjicar727.7 km
    10h 33m
    ₹7,666–11,073
  5. Train, fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jntrain
    2. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)planeCCU - GAU
    3. Take the taxi from Gauhati-Airport-GAU to Cherrapunjitaxi
    8h 33m
    ₹6,800–10,628
  6. Train, fly to Osmani International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jntrain
    2. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)planeCCU - ZYL
    3. Drive from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Cherrapunjicar
    10h 17m
    ₹8,250–30,228
  7. Train, fly to Silchar Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jntrain
    2. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Silchar Airport (IXS)planeCCU - IXS
    3. Take the taxi from Silchar Airport (IXS) to Cherrapunjitaxi
    9h 45m
    ₹9,100–23,428
  8. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kanthi P H to Ulubariatrain
    2. Take the train from Andul to Kamakhyatrain
    3. Take the taxi from Kamakhya to Cherrapunjitaxi
    24h 5m
    ₹3,222–8,665

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Umroi Airport (SHL) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,458Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Contai, India and Cherrapunji, India?

There is no direct connection from Contai to Cherrapunji. However, you can take the train to Howrah Jn, walk to Howrah Station, take the bus to Jaro Sankho Thakur Bari, walk to Girish Park, take the bus to Airport Gate No. 2, walk to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) airport, fly to Umroi Airport (SHL), then take the taxi to Cherrapunji. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kanthi P H to Cherrapunji via Howrah Jn, Howrah Bus stand, Ultadanga, Bidhan Nagar, Barasat, Bangaon Jn, Benapole, Dhaka, and Sylhet in around 19h 13m.

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