Train
Gossaigaon to Haflong
Updated: 22 May 2026
Haflong is the only hill station in Assam. To reach it from Gossaigaon, you should take a train to Lumding and then transfer to a train heading to Haflong. The journey through the North Cachar Hills is breathtaking, with tunnels and bridges. The total travel time is approximately 16 to 18 hours. Haflong is famous for its lake and pleasant climate.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 270 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Haflong is the most efficient, taking around 17 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most affordable and scenic way to reach Haflong.
Compare Gossaigaon to Haflong Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
700-1300 INR
Operator
NF Railway
Route
Gossaigaon to Lumding to Haflong
The train ride through the hills is a must-do experience.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets well in advance as this is a popular tourist route.
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Hill SectionThe train journey is very scenic; try to get a window seat.
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Local TransportTaxis are available for local sightseeing in Haflong.
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FoodTry local hill cuisine and fresh produce.
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WeatherCarry warm clothing as it can get chilly in the evenings.
Safety Tips
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Hill SafetyBe cautious during the monsoon season due to potential landslides.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure while traveling.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HealthCarry motion sickness medication for the winding roads.
People Also Ask
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Is Haflong worth visiting?Yes, it is a beautiful hill station in Assam.
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How to reach from Guwahati?Trains and buses are available from Guwahati.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several hotels and resorts in Haflong.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, it is a popular destination.
Quick Info
- From Gossaigaon, Assam, India
- To Haflong, Assam, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to April for the best weather.
Things to Do in Haflong
1
Haflong Lake
Enjoy boating and the serene atmosphere at the famous Haflong Lake.
2
Jatinga
Visit the mysterious village of Jatinga, known for its unique bird phenomenon.
3
Maibang
Explore the historical ruins of the Kachari Kingdom in Maibang.
4
Nature Walks
Go for nature walks in the surrounding hills for beautiful views.
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