There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Shillong by plane, car, or train
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Osmani International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane EDI - ZYL
- Drive from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Shillongcar
17h 12m₹41,303–132,903Fly Edinburgh Airport to Shahjalal International Airport, train, drive
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane EDI - DAC
- Take the train from Biman Bandar to Sylhettrain
- Drive from Sylhet to Shillongcar
23h 56m₹34,583–104,403Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Osmani International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane MAN - ZYL
- Drive from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Shillongcar
17h 21m₹59,704–149,594Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Osmani International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane GLA - ZYL
- Drive from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Shillongcar
17h 56m₹52,185–136,921Train to Newcastle, fly to Osmani International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane NCL - ZYL
- Drive from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Shillongcar
18h 39m₹45,833–153,676Train to Dundee Riverside Airport, fly to Osmani International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain
- Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane DND - ZYL
- Drive from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Shillongcar
23h 42m₹67,949–187,731Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Osmani International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane ABZ - ZYL
- Drive from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Shillongcar
19h 54m₹65,205–175,111Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Shahjalal International Airport, train, drive
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane GLA - DAC
- Take the train from Biman Bandar to Sylhettrain
- Drive from Sylhet to Shillongcar
25h 34m₹35,465–118,421
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Shillong is to fly and train and drive which costs ₹34,000 - ₹1,10,000 and takes 23h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Shillong is to fly and drive which takes 17h 12m and costs ₹41,000 - ₹1,40,000.
The distance between Edinburgh and Shillong is 8160 km.
It takes approximately 17h 12m to get from Edinburgh to Shillong, including transfers.
Shillong is 4h 30m ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 7:09 AM in Edinburgh and 11:39 AM in Shillong.
There are 66+ hotels available in Shillong.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Shillong, India?
There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Shillong. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Osmani International Airport (ZYL), then drive to Shillong. Alternatively, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Osmani International Airport (ZYL), then drive to Shillong.
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Osmani International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹49,000–130,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Osmani International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–130,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Osmani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹48,000–130,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹41,000–110,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Osmani International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹48,000–130,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Osmani International Airport via London Heathrow, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹49,000–130,000
Flights from Newcastle to Osmani International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–140,000
Flights from Newcastle to Osmani International Airport via London Heathrow, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–140,000
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Osmani International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹65,000–180,000
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Osmani International Airport via London Heathrow, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 31m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹70,000–190,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Osmani International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹60,000–160,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Osmani International Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹60,000–160,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Osmani International Airport via London Heathrow, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹60,000–170,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹40,000–110,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Frankfurt, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–120,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–120,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Zurich, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–120,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–120,000
- Website
- usbair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Osmani International Airport via Istanbul, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹35,000–140,000
Flights from Newcastle to Osmani International Airport via Dubai, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹41,000–140,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–100,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–110,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–110,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–120,000
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Biman Bandar to Sylhet
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- ₹180–260
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- ₹210–440
- Snigdha
- ₹370–550
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- ₹490–700
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- ₹600–700
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- ₹950–1,400
- S chair
- ₹285
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–4,600
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–6,000
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–7,000
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹2,100–3,200
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–7,000
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–12,000
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–5,500
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–5,500
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–2,600
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–6,000
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
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