Train
Chittaranjan to Guwahati
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chittaranjan to Guwahati covers 850 km, connecting West Bengal to the gateway of Northeast India. Rail is the most popular mode, with several long-distance trains running via the Asansol-Guwahati line. Guwahati is known for its temples and the Brahmaputra River. The journey takes you through the scenic plains of North Bengal and Assam.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 850 km; straight-line air distance is 650 km.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest, taking about 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the cheapest option.
Compare Chittaranjan to Guwahati Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2500 INR
Operator
Saraighat Express
Route
Chittaranjan - New Jalpaiguri - Guwahati
Book your tickets well in advance as this is a very popular route.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available.
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FoodTry the local Assamese cuisine, especially Masor Tenga.
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LanguageAssamese, Hindi, and English are widely understood.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile network in the city.
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ShoppingExplore the local markets for silk and handicrafts.
Safety Tips
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Crowd ManagementBe careful in large crowds in the market areas.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HealthCarry bottled water and stay hydrated.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
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Is Guwahati safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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How to reach from Chittaranjan?Train is the most convenient way.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels in Guwahati.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time to visit.
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Is there an airport?Yes, Guwahati has a well-connected airport.
Quick Info
- From Chittaranjan, West Bengal, India
- To Guwahati, Assam, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the city.
Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya, a major pilgrimage site.
2
Umananda Island
A beautiful island in the middle of the Brahmaputra River.
3
Assam State Museum
Explore the rich history and culture of Assam.
4
Deepor Beel
A scenic wetland, perfect for bird watching.
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