HOW TO REACH RIBHOI, MEGHALAYA
1. By Air:
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Nangpoh (The district headquarter of Ri Bhoi district) is near to the Guwahati (capital of Assam) and hence is an easy to reach place. Nongpoh doesn’t have an airport but can only be accessed through road, if you fly down to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati Airport which is at a distance of 75.1 km. From Guwahati, you can easily reach to Nongpoh by either cab or bus, as it is located on NH-40.
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Daily Flights
Kolkata to Guwahati
Departure (Kolkata) | Arrival (Guwahati) | Airlines | Days | Flight No. |
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07:30PM | 08:40PM | Air Asia India | S M T W T F S | I5-2990 |
New Delhi to Guwahati
Departure (Delhi) | Arrival (Guwahati) | Airlines | Days | Flight No. |
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06:10AM | 08:25AM | Air Asia India | S M T W T F S | I5-787 |
Mumbai to Guwahati
Departure (Mumbai) | Arrival (Guwahati) | Airlines | Days | Flight No. |
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07:10PM | 10:05PM | IndiGo | S M T W T F S | 6E-958 |
2. By Train:
The nearest railway station to Ri-Bhoi district is in Guwahati which is located only 50 kilometres away. It takes about one and a half hour during peak traffic to reach Nongpoh from Guwahati. The Guwahati railway station is one of the busiest stations in the country having trains to almost all parts of the country.
Websitehttp:http://www.indianrail.gov.in/seat_Avail.htmlBy Train
No. | Train Name | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Day |
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12424 | Dbrt Rajdhani | New Delhi | Ri Bhoi | 05:30 | 07:50 | Daily |
3. By Road:
Meghalaya Transport Corporation (MTC) is well connected to several cities within the state as well as neighbouring states. The highway that connects Guwahati to Shillong is NH40 and it is well-maintained and easy to navigate. If you want to go sightseeing, then you can book a cab to take you around. Travelling by road in Meghalaya during the monsoons however can prove to be a bit challenging because of slick roads, but otherwise, this is a good way to reach the state. From Guwahati, you can easily reach to Nongpoh by either cab or bus, as it is located on NH-40.
By Road
No. | From | To | Distance in Hours | Distance in Km. |
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1 | Delhi | Ri Bhoi | 37 hours | 1,970.7 Km |
2 | Kolkata | Ri Bhoi | 27 hours | 1,088.5 Km |
3 | Mumbai | Ri Bhoi | 54 hours | 2,815.0Km |
4 | Nagpur | Ri Bhoi | 43 hours | 1,967.4Km |
5 | Chennai | Ri Bhoi | 57 hours | 2,744.8Km |




