Barabanki
Barabanki
Guwahati
Guwahati
Train Flight

Barabanki to Guwahati

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Barabanki to Guwahati covers over 1,400 kilometers. Flying from Lucknow (LKO) to Guwahati (GAU) is the fastest, taking about 2.5 hours. Alternatively, long-distance trains from Lucknow to Guwahati take around 28-32 hours. This route connects the plains of Uttar Pradesh to the gateway of Northeast India.

Total Distance: 1500 km by rail, 1200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Lucknow Airport.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Barabanki to Guwahati Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Direct
Duration 30 hours 2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 900-3000 INR 6000-15000 INR
Operator Lucknow-Guwahati Express IndiGo
Route Lucknow to Guwahati Junction. Lucknow (LKO) to Guwahati (GAU).
Tip Check train schedules on the IRCTC website. Book early for better prices.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the authentic Assamese Thali.
  • Weather
    Summers are humid.
  • Language
    Assamese is the primary language.
  • Shopping
    Visit Fancy Bazaar for local goods.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Use official cabs at night.
  • Crowds
    Be careful in busy markets.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers saved.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is flight better?
    Yes, it saves a lot of time.
  • How long is the train?
    Usually 28 to 32 hours.
  • Are there direct flights?
    Yes, daily flights are available.
  • Best area to stay?
    GS Road or Paltan Bazaar.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Guwahati, Assam, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
A famous Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya.
2
Umananda Island
A small island in the Brahmaputra River.
3
Assam State Museum
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Assam.
4
Deepor Beel
A large wetland and bird sanctuary.
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