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Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh to Shillong, Meghalaya from $27: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gorakhpur, India
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Shillong, India

How to Get from Gorakhpur to Shillong: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$27 - Train, TaxiBest price
903 kmDistance
8h 19m Fastest

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Company
various
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
27h  12m
Estimated price
$27-195
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Plane
Bus
Average Duration
8h  19m
Estimated price
$54-206
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
15h  52m
Estimated price
$126-182
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Distance: 903 km
Duration: 8h 19m

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Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
17h  55m
Estimated price
$119-283

Traveling From Gorakhpur to Shillong

Your journey from Gorakhpur to Shillong takes you from the plains of Uttar Pradesh, with its vibrant street life and culture, to the lush hills of Meghalaya, where cool weather and breathtaking landscapes await.

Best Neighbourhoods in Shillong

Shillong offers diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and attractions.

Laitumkhrah
• Lively markets and eateries surround you.
• Great base for exploring local culture.
Police Bazar
• Central hub for shopping and dining options.
• Quick access to key attractions nearby.
Upper Shillong
• Nestled amidst serene natural beauty.
• Ideal for peaceful retreats and nature walks.

Best Times To Visit Shillong's Attractions

Planning your visit to Shillong? Here are the best times for key attractions.

Elephant Falls
Visit early morning for a quieter atmosphere and stunning light.
Umiam Lake
Afternoons are great for picnics as crowds lessen and sunlight sparkles.
Shillong Peak
Early dawn offers breathtaking sunrise views and fewer visitors.

Shillong Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Shillong enjoys a temperate climate, with mild summers, cool winters, and heavy monsoons that shape your travel experience. The best times to visit are from March to June and September to November, when you can comfortably explore the scenic beauty without the disruption of rain.

Dining Recommendation in Shillong

Try the local dish 'Jadoh' at the popular restaurant, 'Dixit Restaurant,' known for its warm ambiance and rustic charm that sets it apart from Gorakhpur's offerings. This flavorful rice dish, often made with fresh pork and vibrant local spices, showcases the unique ingredients of Meghalaya and invites you to savor the region's culinary heritage.

Gorakhpur - Shillong operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gorakhpur and Shillong, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
https://www.goindigo.in/

Plane from Gorakhpur (GOP) to Shillong (SHL)

Average Duration
19h 5m
Estimated price
$59-195

Plane from Gorakhpur (GOP) to Gauhati (GAU)

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$59-184

Plane from Gorakhpur (GOP) to Silchar (IXS)

Average Duration
15h 20m
Estimated price
$70-217
Website
https://www.spicejet.com/

Plane from Gorakhpur (GOP) to Shillong (SHL)

Average Duration
24h 27m
Estimated price
$48-195

Plane from Gorakhpur (GOP) to Gauhati (GAU)

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
$48-184
Website
http://airindia.in/

Plane from Gorakhpur (GOP) to Silchar (IXS)

Average Duration
14h 10m
Estimated price
$70-217
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in/

Train from Gorakhpur to Kamakhya

Average Duration
25h 40m
Estimated price
$5.4-163
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 97 07 09 70 70
Website
https://www.xcell.co.in/

Taxi from Silchar (IXS) to Shillong

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
$21-59
Contact phone
+91 98 64 04 79 96
Website
https://www.kamakshitours.com/

Taxi from Silchar (IXS) to Shillong

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
$21-59

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