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Brahmapur to Guwahati

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Brahmapur to Guwahati covers approximately 1400 km. Rail is the most common mode, connecting the coastal plains of Odisha to the Brahmaputra valley in Assam. You will pass through West Bengal, offering a scenic route through the eastern part of the country.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1400 km; straight-line air distance is 1100 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bhubaneswar to Guwahati via a connecting city.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Brahmapur to Guwahati Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1100 - 3200 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express (connecting)
Route
Brahmapur (BAM) to Guwahati (GHY) via Howrah.

You will likely need to change trains at Howrah or Kharagpur.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use app-based cabs for easy travel within the city.
  • Food
    Try the local Assamese cuisine, especially the fish curry.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella as rain is frequent.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional Assamese silk (Muga) products.
  • Connectivity
    Guwahati is the main hub for Northeast India.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded markets.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you usually need to change trains at Howrah.
  • How long is the journey?
    The train journey takes about 28 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
  • Is Guwahati safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • What is famous in Guwahati?
    It is famous for the Kamakhya Temple and the Brahmaputra river.
Quick Info
  • From Brahmapur, Odisha, India
  • To Guwahati, Assam, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to April, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
Visit this famous Shakti Peeth temple located on the Nilachal Hill.
2
Umananda Island
Take a ferry to this small island in the Brahmaputra river, home to a Shiva temple.
3
Assam State Museum
Explore the rich history and culture of Assam through its extensive collection.
4
Deepor Beel
Visit this wetland, a bird sanctuary, to see migratory birds.
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