Train
Flight
Digra to Guwahati
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Digra to Guwahati covers about 950 kilometers. You can take a train from Howrah or Sealdah station, which takes 18 to 22 hours. Alternatively, fly from Kolkata (CCU) to Guwahati (GAU) for a 1.5-hour journey. The train route passes through the scenic Siliguri corridor. Guwahati serves as the gateway to Northeast India.
Total Distance: Driving distance 950 km, straight-line air distance 550 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Guwahati.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Howrah to Guwahati.
Compare Digra to Guwahati Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 20 hours | 1 hour 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 1000-2500 INR | 3500-7000 INR |
| Operator | Saraighat Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Howrah Junction to Guwahati Junction. | Kolkata Airport to Guwahati Airport. |
| Tip | Book in advance as this is a high-demand route. | Book at least 2 weeks ahead for better prices. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse app-based cabs for local travel in Guwahati.
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ClothingCarry light woolens if traveling in winter.
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ConnectivityGuwahati is the hub for all Northeast travel.
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FoodTry authentic Assamese thali.
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BookingBook flights from Kolkata for time efficiency.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel outside the city center.
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DocumentsKeep your ID proof handy for security checks.
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CrowdsBe cautious in busy markets like Fancy Bazaar.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Guwahati safe?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe.
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How to reach from Digra?Train or flight via Kolkata.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best season.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, several from Howrah.
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Is it expensive?It is moderately priced for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Digra, West Bengal, India
- To Guwahati, Assam, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to April for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
Visit this famous Shakti Peeth located on Nilachal Hill.
2
Brahmaputra River Cruise
Take a sunset cruise on the Brahmaputra River.
3
Umananda Island
Visit the smallest inhabited river island in the world.
4
Assam State Museum
Explore the rich history and culture of the region.
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