Train
Flight
Avinashipalayam to Silchar
Updated: 24 May 2026
The journey from Avinashipalayam to Silchar covers approximately 3200 km. You can reach Silchar by taking a train from Coimbatore to Guwahati, and then a connecting train or bus to Silchar. Alternatively, you can fly from Coimbatore to Silchar with a layover in Kolkata or Guwahati. Silchar is a major city in the Barak Valley of Assam.
Total Distance: Driving distance 3300 km, straight-line air distance 2400 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Coimbatore to Silchar via Kolkata, taking about 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Coimbatore to Guwahati, then bus to Silchar, costing around INR 5000.
Compare Avinashipalayam to Silchar Routes
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| Duration | 72 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | INR 5000 - 10000 | INR 13000 - 26000 |
| Operator | Coromandel Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Coimbatore to Guwahati by train, then train/bus to Silchar. | Coimbatore (CJB) to Silchar (IXS) via Kolkata (CCU). |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance as this route is heavily traveled. | Flights via Kolkata are the most frequent. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are the best ways to get around.
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FoodTry the local Assamese cuisine, especially the fish dishes.
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WeatherSummers are humid; carry light cotton clothing.
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ShoppingBuy traditional handicrafts and textiles from the city markets.
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ConnectivityThe city has excellent mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas at night.
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TrafficTraffic can be heavy; allow extra time for travel.
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WaterDrink only bottled water to avoid health issues.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is Silchar safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe and peaceful town.
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What is the best way to travel from Coimbatore?Train to Guwahati then bus is the most economical.
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Are there direct flights?No, you will likely need to fly via Kolkata.
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What is the famous food in Silchar?Assamese fish curry is a must-try.
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How far is the airport from the city?The airport is about 25 km from the city center.
Quick Info
- From Avinashipalayam, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Silchar, Assam, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Silchar
1
Khaspur
Visit the ruins of the ancient Kachari Kingdom.
2
Bhuban Mahadev Temple
Explore this famous temple located on a hill.
3
Doloo Tea Estate
Visit the sprawling tea estates that Silchar is famous for.
4
Maniharan Tunnel
Explore this historic tunnel located nearby.
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