Is there a direct train from Bawal to Guwahati?

No, you must travel to Delhi or Rewari to catch a direct train.

What is the best airport for Guwahati?

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is the only airport serving the city.

How far is Bawal from Delhi?

Bawal is approximately 85 km from Delhi via NH 48.

Are there buses from Delhi to Guwahati?

Direct buses are not practical due to the extreme distance of over 1800 km.

What is the currency used in Assam?

The Indian Rupee (INR) is the official currency.

Guwahati

Train Flight

Bawal to Guwahati

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bawal to Guwahati covers approximately 1850 km. You must first reach Delhi via NH 48 or local train to board a flight or long-distance train. The Brahmaputra Mail or Rajdhani Express are primary rail options from New Delhi. Flights operate daily from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. Expect a total travel time of 32 hours by rail or 6 hours including transit by air.

Total Distance: 1850 km by road, 1550 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Delhi takes 2.5 hours air time plus 3 hours transit.

Cheapest Way

Train via Sleeper class costs approximately 2500 INR.

Compare Bawal to Guwahati Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	32 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	2500-6000 INR	7000-15000 INR
Operator	Brahmaputra Mail	IndiGo
Route	Bawal to Delhi, then Delhi to Guwahati via New Jalpaiguri.	Bawal to Delhi Airport, then direct flight to Guwahati.
Tip	Book tickets at least 60 days in advance for confirmed berths.	Use the Airport Express Metro from New Delhi station for quick transit.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Train tickets to Guwahati sell out weeks in advance due to high demand.
Carry ID
Always keep your original Aadhar card or Passport for verification at airports and stations.
Local Transport
Use app-based cabs like Uber or Ola in Guwahati for transparent pricing.
Weather Prep
Carry an umbrella as Guwahati experiences heavy rainfall throughout the year.
Food
Try the local Assamese thali featuring Khar and Masor Tenga.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid traveling on remote highways in Assam after sunset.
Valuables
Keep your wallet and phone in a secure front pocket in crowded markets.
Water
Drink only bottled or purified water to avoid stomach infections.
Emergency
Save the local police helpline number 100 in your phone contacts.