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

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There are 7 ways to get from Purulia to Shillong by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Purulia Jn to Muritrain train
    2. Take the train from Muri to Ranchitrain train
    3. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane IXR - GAU
    4. Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus bus
    11h 39m
    ₹6,279–18,588

  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 33m
    ₹2,276–5,770

  3. Drive 800.2 km

    1. Drive from Purulia to Shillongcar car 800.2 km
    13h 21m
    ₹8,786–12,690

  4. Train to Jamshedpur, fly to Umroi Airport

    1. Take the train from Purulia Jn to Tatanagar Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Jamshedpur (IXW) to Umroi Airport (SHL)plane plane IXW - SHL
    7h 51m
    ₹7,619–24,277

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

    1. Take the train from Purulia Jn to Asansol Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Asansol Jn to Dankunitrain train
    3. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Umroi Airport (SHL)plane plane CCU - SHL
    10h 21m
    ₹6,532–21,103

  6. Train, train to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Purulia Jn to Asansol Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Asansol Jn to Dankunitrain train
    3. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane CCU - GAU
    4. Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus bus
    12h 48m
    ₹5,532–13,053

  7. Train to Jamshedpur, fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Purulia Jn to Tatanagar Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Jamshedpur (IXW) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane IXW - GAU
    3. Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus bus
    11h 4m
    ₹5,719–18,727

Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration6h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket₹8,616Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Purulia to Shillong. However, you can take the train to Muri, take the train to Ranchi, take the taxi to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) airport, fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU), walk to Gauhati Airport, then take the bus to Shillong. Alternatively, you can take the train to Kamakhya then take the taxi to Shillong.

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