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How to get fromPurulia to Shillongby train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Purulia to Shillong by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly to Umroi Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Purulia Jn to Namkontrain train
    2. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Umroi Airport (SHL)plane plane IXR - SHL
    8h 25m
    ₹16,180–24,450

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Purulia Jn to Kamakhyatrain train 15629
    2. Take the taxi from Kamakhya to Shillongtaxi taxi
    22h 23m
    ₹2,276–5,770

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Purulia to Asansolbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Asansol to Siliguribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Siliguri to Shillongbus bus
    29h 16m

  4. Drive  803.1 km

    1. Drive from Purulia to Shillongcar car 803.1 km
    13h 7m
    ₹8,989–12,984

  5. Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Purulia Jn to Namkontrain train
    2. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane IXR - GAU
    3. Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus bus
    10h 48m
    ₹10,280–14,900

  6. Train, train to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, fly to Umroi Airport

    1. Take the train from Purulia Jn to Andal Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Andal Jn to Dakhineswartrain train
    3. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Umroi Airport (SHL)plane plane CCU - SHL
    10h 19m
    ₹7,927–26,186

Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Umroi Airport (SHL) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹15,253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 885.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Purulia, India and Shillong, India?

You can take a bus from Purulia to Shillong via Asansol, Asansol, and Siliguri in around 29h 16m.

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