Train
Chalisgaon to Guwahati
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Chalisgaon to Guwahati is a massive cross-country transit covering over 2300 km. You will traverse the entire breadth of India, passing through the plains of Bihar and West Bengal before entering the Northeast. Train travel is the only practical long-distance option. Prepare for a multi-day journey through diverse landscapes.
Total Distance: 2300 km by road, 1900 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train to Kolkata followed by a connecting train to Guwahati.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Chalisgaon to Guwahati Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
44 hours
Avg Price
1800 - 5000 INR
Operator
Kamakhya Express / Brahmaputra Mail
Route
Chalisgaon to Bhusawal to Howrah to Guwahati
This is a very long journey; ensure you have enough reading material and power banks.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance as this route is highly popular.
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PackingCarry a light blanket for the train journey.
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ConnectivityExpect limited mobile network in some remote sections of the route.
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FoodCarry enough dry food and water for the 2-day journey.
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Local TransportUse app-based cabs for convenient travel within Guwahati.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags locked and secured at all times.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for motion sickness and digestion.
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Night TravelStay inside the train compartment during night hours.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change trains at major hubs like Kolkata.
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How long does it take?The journey typically takes 40 to 48 hours.
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Is it safe to travel?Yes, train travel is safe, but remain vigilant with your belongings.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most practical and cost-effective method.
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Do I need a permit?No permit is required for Indian citizens to visit Guwahati.
Quick Info
- From Chalisgaon, Maharashtra, India
- To Guwahati, Assam, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to April to avoid heavy monsoon rains.
Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
A famous Hindu temple dedicated to the mother goddess, located on Nilachal Hill.
2
Umananda Island
The smallest inhabited river island in the world, located in the middle of the Brahmaputra River.
3
Assam State Museum
Showcases the rich history, culture, and archaeology of the Northeast region.
4
Deepor Beel
A large wetland and bird sanctuary, perfect for nature lovers and bird watchers.
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