Train
Daund to Guwahati
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Daund to Guwahati spans approximately 2500 km across the heart of India. The most practical mode is the Indian Railways network, requiring a change at major hubs like Pune or Mumbai. You will traverse the states of Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, West Bengal, and Bihar before entering Assam. Expect a travel duration of roughly 45 to 50 hours depending on the connection. This route is famous for the scenic transition from the Deccan Plateau to the lush Brahmaputra Valley.
Total Distance: Driving distance 2550 km, straight-line air distance 1950 km.
Fastest Way
Train to Pune followed by a flight to Guwahati is the fastest, taking roughly 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train travel is the most economical option at approximately 2500 INR.
Compare Daund to Guwahati Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
48 hours
Avg Price
2500 - 6000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Daund Junction to Pune/Mumbai, then direct train to Guwahati.
Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance due to high demand on this route.
Travel Tips
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Carry FoodLong train journeys require you to carry dry snacks and water bottles.
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Power BankAlways keep a high-capacity power bank for your mobile devices.
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BookingUse the official IRCTC website or app for all your bookings.
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ClothingPack light cotton clothes for Guwahati's humid climate.
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DocumentsKeep a digital and physical copy of your ID proof handy.
Safety Tips
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Luggage SecurityUse a sturdy chain and lock to secure your luggage under the seat.
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Emergency NumbersSave the railway security helpline number 182 in your phone.
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Night TravelAvoid wandering on station platforms late at night during transit.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid and motion sickness medication.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Daund to Guwahati.
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What is the best way to reach?Train to Pune and then a flight is the most efficient method.
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Are there buses?Bus travel is not recommended due to the extreme distance.
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Is Guwahati safe?Yes, Guwahati is generally safe for tourists during daylight hours.
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What is the climate like?Guwahati is humid and experiences heavy rainfall during monsoon.
Quick Info
- From Daund, Maharashtra, India
- To Guwahati, Assam, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in both regions.
Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
A major Shakti Peeth located on Nilachal Hill. It is famous for its unique architecture and spiritual significance.
2
Umananda Island
The smallest inhabited river island in the world located in the Brahmaputra. Accessible via a short ferry ride from Guwahati.
3
Assam State Museum
Houses a vast collection of historical artifacts and sculptures. It provides deep insight into the history of the Northeast.
4
Deepor Beel
A massive wetland and bird sanctuary. It is a prime spot for bird watching and enjoying the sunset.
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