Train
Flight
Bhubaneswar to Guwahati
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance between Bhubaneswar and Guwahati is approximately 1300 km. Flying is the most convenient option, taking about 2.5 hours. Alternatively, several long-distance trains connect the two cities, taking between 24 and 30 hours. The route traverses the scenic landscapes of Eastern India.
Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1000 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 2 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket at approximately 800 INR.
Compare Bhubaneswar to Guwahati Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1000-3000 INR
Operator
Bhubaneswar-Guwahati Express
Route
Bhubaneswar Station to Guwahati Junction.
Carry enough food and water for the long journey.
Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
5000-9000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Bhubaneswar Airport (BBI) to Guwahati Airport (GAU).
Book early to secure lower fares.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
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FoodTry the authentic Assamese cuisine.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes as it can get quite humid.
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SightseeingPlan your visits to monuments early in the morning to avoid crowds.
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BookingUse ride-sharing apps for reliable transport.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in the busy markets of the city.
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TaxiUse official taxi apps for safe travel.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is it better to fly?Yes, flying saves significant time compared to the long train journey.
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How long is the train journey?It takes about 24 to 30 hours depending on the train.
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Are there direct flights?Yes, multiple airlines operate direct flights daily.
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Is Guwahati safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists with standard precautions.
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What is the best way to get around?The Auto-rickshaws and ride-sharing apps are the best options.
Quick Info
- From Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
- To Guwahati, Assam, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya, a sacred place for Hindus.
2
Umananda Island
A small island in the Brahmaputra River, home to a Shiva temple.
3
Assam State Museum
A historic museum with a vast collection of artifacts.
4
Deepor Beel
A large wetland, perfect for bird watching.
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