There are 5 ways to get from State of Bihār to Meghālaya by plane, train, bus, taxi or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Cheapest
Train, bus
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Take the train from Patna Jn to Guwahati
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Take the bus from Guwahati paltan bazar to Shillong ISBT
Train, bus via Patliputra
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Take the train from Patliputra to Guwahati
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Take the bus from Guwahati paltan bazar to Shillong ISBT
Train, taxi
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Take the train from Patna Jn to Kamakhya
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Take a taxi from Kamakhya to Shillong
Drive
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Drive from Patna to Shillong
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Rules to follow in India
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Recommended
Travel within India
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Further restrictions may be implemented at short notice
Observe COVID-19 safety rules
COVID-19 help in India
If you need help, visit the national COVID-19 website or call the COVID-19 Helpline 1800118797
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, travel within India is currently allowed.
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- Face masks are recommended
- Regional restriction measures in place
- Further restrictions may be implemented at short notice
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Meghālaya is 1800118797.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Meghālaya is recommended.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 1800118797.
Last updated: 15 Mar 2023
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from State of Bihār to Meghālaya is to train and bus which costs ₹550 - ₹2,200 and takes 27h 29m.
The fastest way to get from State of Bihār to Meghālaya is to fly. Taking this option will cost ₹5,000 - ₹14,000 and takes 2h 19m.
The distance between State of Bihār and Meghālaya is 541 km. The road distance is 932.5 km.
The best way to get from State of Bihār to Meghālaya without a car is to train and bus via Patliputra which takes 19h 57m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from State of Bihār to Meghālaya, including transfers.
The quickest flight from Patna Airport to Gauhati Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 15m.
Yes, the driving distance between State of Bihār to Meghālaya is 933 km. It takes approximately 13h 25m to drive from State of Bihār to Meghālaya.
FlyBig and IndiGo Airlines offer flights from Patna Airport to Gauhati Airport.
The best way to get from State of Bihār to Patna Airport is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs ₹220 - ₹270.

- Distance: 541 km
- Duration: 2h 19m
What companies run services between State of Bihār, India and Meghālaya, India?
IndiGo Airlines and FlyBig fly from Patna to Nongpoh 3 times a day.

- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Patna to Gauhati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800 - ₹12,000
Flights from Patna to Gauhati via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500 - ₹14,000

- Website
- flybig.in
Flights from Patna to Gauhati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200 - ₹23,000

India’s national rail operator runs passenger and freight trains on both long-distance and suburban routes across the country, from slower multi-stop to faster and more comfortable services. It’s a practical and affordable way to explore the country. Advance ticket bookings usually open 120 days before the date of the journey for Indian nationals; 365 days for international travellers. You’ll be allocated a seat or berth when you book and choose your class of travel.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 14646
- Website
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Patliputra to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410 - ₹2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410 - ₹550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100 - ₹1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500 - ₹2,000
Train from Patna Jn to Kamakhya
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470 - ₹2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
- Sleeper Class
- ₹470 - ₹600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200 - ₹1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700 - ₹2,200
Train from Patna Jn to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹410 - ₹2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410 - ₹550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100 - ₹1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500 - ₹2,000

- Phone
- 0361-2730726, 2739552
- astc2009@gmail.com
Bus from Guwahati paltan bazar to Shillong ISBT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹169
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800 - ₹2,300
Xcell Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 07 09 70 70
- Website
- xcell.co.in
Kamakshi Tours
- Phone
- +91 98 64 04 79 96
- Website
- kamakshitours.com
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