Is there a direct flight?

No, you must connect via Varanasi.

How long is the train?

It takes over 29 hours due to the distance.

Is it safe to travel?

Yes, the route is well-connected and safe.

What is the best way?

Flight to Varanasi then taxi is the most comfortable option.

No, bus travel is not practical for this distance.

Azamgarh

Train

Doimukh to Azamgarh

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Doimukh to Azamgarh is a long-distance transit across India. You will travel from Naharlagun to Guwahati, then take a train to Varanasi, followed by a road journey to Azamgarh. The total distance is approximately 1150 km. Air travel is limited, so train and road combinations are common.

Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 950 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Lilabari to Varanasi via Kolkata, then taxi to Azamgarh, taking 9 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class, costing around 2300 INR.

Compare Doimukh to Azamgarh Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

29 hours

Avg Price

2300-3800 INR

Operator

Azamgarh Express (from Varanasi)

Route

Naharlagun to Guwahati to Varanasi to Azamgarh

Check for train delays in the Northeast sector.

Travel Tips

Flight Booking
Book your flight from Lilabari to Varanasi well in advance.
Train Transfers
Ensure a minimum of 6 hours gap between connecting trains in Guwahati.
Local Travel
Use auto-rickshaws for short distances within Azamgarh.
Clothing
Carry light cotton clothes as Azamgarh is warm.
Hydration
Drink plenty of water due to the inland climate.