Balasore
Balasore
Guwahati
Guwahati
Train

Balasore to Guwahati

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Balasore to Guwahati spans over 1000 kilometers. You can travel via train to Guwahati Junction or take a flight from Bhubaneswar. The train route passes through West Bengal and enters the Northeast through the Siliguri corridor. It is a long journey, but the scenic beauty of the Brahmaputra valley is worth it. Plan your trip well in advance for a smooth experience.

Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 850 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight (from Bhubaneswar) taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) at 800 INR.
Compare Balasore to Guwahati Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2500 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express + Connecting Train
Route
Balasore (BLS) to Howrah (HWH) then to Guwahati (GHY).

Guwahati is the main hub for the Northeast.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Taxis and auto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network in the city.
  • Food
    Try the local Assamese cuisine.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Station
    Guwahati station is very busy; arrive early.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Highways can be busy; drive carefully.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Save local police numbers in your phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you usually need to change at Howrah.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes about 24 to 26 hours.
  • Is Guwahati safe?
    Yes, it is safe for travelers.
  • What is the best way?
    Flight is the fastest way.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many hotels are available in Guwahati.
Quick Info
  • From Balasore, Odisha, India
  • To Guwahati, Assam, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to April for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
Visit this famous Shakti Peeth. It is a major pilgrimage site.
2
Umananda Island
Take a ferry to this island in the Brahmaputra. It is a peaceful spot.
3
Assam State Museum
Explore the history and culture of Assam. It is very informative.
4
Deepor Beel
Visit this wetland for bird watching. It is a beautiful natural site.
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